org.eclipse.sisu.bean

Interface BeanProperty<T>

public interface BeanProperty<T>

Represents a bean property such as a field or setter method.

 // like...
 @SomeAnnotation
 SomeType someProperty;
 
 // ...or...
 @SomeAnnotation
 void setSomeProperty( SomeType _someProperty )
 {
     // ...etc...
 }
 

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
<A extends Annotation> A	getAnnotation(Class<A> annotationType) Returns the property annotation with the specified type.
String	getName() Returns the normalized property name excluding the namespace; for example "address".
com.google.inject.TypeLiteral<T>	getType() Returns the reified generic type of the property; for example TypeLiteral<List<String>>.
<B> void	set(B bean, T value) Sets the property in the given bean to the given value.

Method Detail

getAnnotation

<A extends Annotation> A getAnnotation(Class<A> annotationType)

Returns the property annotation with the specified type.

Parameters:

annotationType - The annotation type

Returns:

Property annotation if it exists; otherwise null

getType

com.google.inject.TypeLiteral<T> getType()

Returns the reified generic type of the property; for example TypeLiteral<List<String>>.

Returns:

Reified generic type

getName

String getName()

Returns the normalized property name excluding the namespace; for example "address".

Returns:

Normalized property name

set

<B> void set(B bean,
           T value)

Sets the property in the given bean to the given value.

Parameters:

bean - The bean to update

value - The value to set