org.jboss.beans.info.spi
Interface BeanInfo

All Superinterfaces:

Cloneable, org.jboss.util.JBossInterface

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractBeanInfo, UnmodifiableBeanInfo

public interface BeanInfo
extends org.jboss.util.JBossInterface

Description of a bean.

Version:

$Revision: 70359 $

Author:

Adrian Brock

Method Summary

BeanInfoFactory	getBeanInfoFactory() Get the bean info factory
ClassInfo	getClassInfo() Get the class information
Set<ConstructorInfo>	getConstructors() Get the constructor info.
Set<EventInfo>	getEvents() Get the event information.
JoinpointFactory	getJoinpointFactory() Get the joinpoint factory
Set<MethodInfo>	getMethods() Get the method information.
String	getName() Get the bean name
Set<PropertyInfo>	getProperties() Get the property information.
Object	getProperty(Object bean, String name) Get a property
PropertyInfo	getProperty(String name) Get a property
Object	invoke(Object bean, String name) Invoke a method with no parameters
Object	invoke(Object bean, String name, Class<?>[] paramTypes, Object[] params) Invoke a method
Object	invoke(Object bean, String name, String[] paramTypes, Object[] params) Invoke a method
Object	invoke(Object bean, String name, TypeInfo[] paramTypes, Object[] params) Invoke a method
Object	invokeStatic(String name) Invoke a static method with no parameters
Object	invokeStatic(String name, Class<?>[] paramTypes, Object[] params) Invoke a static method
Object	invokeStatic(String name, String[] paramTypes, Object[] params) Invoke a static method
Object	invokeStatic(String name, TypeInfo[] paramTypes, Object[] params) Invoke a static method
Object	newInstance() Create a new instance
Object	newInstance(Class<?>[] paramTypes, Object[] params) Create a new instance
Object	newInstance(String[] paramTypes, Object[] params) Create a new instance
Object	newInstance(TypeInfo[] paramTypes, Object[] params) Create a new instance
void	setConstructors(Set<ConstructorInfo> constructors) Set the constructor info.
void	setEvents(Set<EventInfo> events) set the event information.
void	setMethods(Set<MethodInfo> methods) Set the method information.
void	setProperties(Set<PropertyInfo> properties) Set the property information.
void	setProperty(Object bean, String name, Object value) Get a property

Methods inherited from interface org.jboss.util.JBossInterface

clone, toShortString, toShortString

Method Detail

getName

String getName()

Get the bean name

Returns:

the name

getClassInfo

ClassInfo getClassInfo()

Get the class information

Returns:

the class information

getJoinpointFactory

JoinpointFactory getJoinpointFactory()

Get the joinpoint factory

Returns:

the joinpoint factory

getProperties

Set<PropertyInfo> getProperties()

Get the property information.

Returns:

a Set

setProperties

void setProperties(Set<PropertyInfo> properties)

Set the property information.

Parameters:

properties - a Set

getProperty

PropertyInfo getProperty(String name)

Get a property

Parameters:

name - the property name

Returns:

the property

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - for a null name or if there is no such property

getConstructors

Set<ConstructorInfo> getConstructors()

Get the constructor info.

Returns:

a Set

setConstructors

void setConstructors(Set<ConstructorInfo> constructors)

Set the constructor info.

Parameters:

constructors - a Set

getMethods

Set<MethodInfo> getMethods()

Get the method information.

Returns:

a Set

setMethods

void setMethods(Set<MethodInfo> methods)

Set the method information.

Parameters:

methods - a Set

getEvents

Set<EventInfo> getEvents()

Get the event information.

Returns:

a Set

setEvents

void setEvents(Set<EventInfo> events)

set the event information.

Parameters:

events - a Set

getBeanInfoFactory

BeanInfoFactory getBeanInfoFactory()

Get the bean info factory

Returns:

the factory

newInstance

Object newInstance()
                   throws Throwable

Create a new instance

Returns:

the new instance

Throws:

Throwable - for any error

newInstance

Object newInstance(String[] paramTypes,
                   Object[] params)
                   throws Throwable

Create a new instance

Parameters:

paramTypes - the parameter types

params - the parameters

Returns:

the new instance

Throws:

Throwable - for any error

newInstance

Object newInstance(Class<?>[] paramTypes,
                   Object[] params)
                   throws Throwable

Create a new instance

Parameters:

paramTypes - the parameter types

params - the parameters

Returns:

the new instance

Throws:

Throwable - for any error

newInstance

Object newInstance(TypeInfo[] paramTypes,
                   Object[] params)
                   throws Throwable

Create a new instance

Parameters:

paramTypes - the parameter types

params - the parameters

Returns:

the new instance

Throws:

Throwable - for any error

getProperty

Object getProperty(Object bean,
                   String name)
                   throws Throwable

Get a property

Parameters:

bean - the bean

name - the property name

Returns:

the property value

Throws:

Throwable - for any error

setProperty

void setProperty(Object bean,
                 String name,
                 Object value)
                 throws Throwable

Get a property

Parameters:

bean - the bean

name - the property name

value - the property value

Throws:

Throwable - for any error

invoke

Object invoke(Object bean,
              String name)
              throws Throwable

Invoke a method with no parameters

Parameters:

bean - the bean

name - the method name

Returns:

the result

Throws:

Throwable - for any error

invoke

Object invoke(Object bean,
              String name,
              String[] paramTypes,
              Object[] params)
              throws Throwable

Invoke a method

Parameters:

bean - the bean

name - the method name

paramTypes - the parameter types

params - the parameters

Returns:

the result

Throws:

Throwable - for any error

invoke

Object invoke(Object bean,
              String name,
              Class<?>[] paramTypes,
              Object[] params)
              throws Throwable

Invoke a method

Parameters:

bean - the bean

name - the method name

paramTypes - the parameter types

params - the parameters

Returns:

the result

Throws:

Throwable - for any error

invoke

Object invoke(Object bean,
              String name,
              TypeInfo[] paramTypes,
              Object[] params)
              throws Throwable

Invoke a method

Parameters:

bean - the bean

name - the method name

paramTypes - the parameter types

params - the parameters

Returns:

the result

Throws:

Throwable - for any error

invokeStatic

Object invokeStatic(String name)
                    throws Throwable

Invoke a static method with no parameters

Parameters:

name - the method name

Returns:

the result

Throws:

Throwable - for any error

invokeStatic

Object invokeStatic(String name,
                    String[] paramTypes,
                    Object[] params)
                    throws Throwable

Invoke a static method

Parameters:

name - the method name

paramTypes - the parameter types

params - the parameters

Returns:

the result

Throws:

Throwable - for any error

invokeStatic

Object invokeStatic(String name,
                    Class<?>[] paramTypes,
                    Object[] params)
                    throws Throwable

Invoke a static method

Parameters:

name - the method name

paramTypes - the parameter types

params - the parameters

Returns:

the result

Throws:

Throwable - for any error

invokeStatic

Object invokeStatic(String name,
                    TypeInfo[] paramTypes,
                    Object[] params)
                    throws Throwable

Invoke a static method

Parameters:

name - the method name

paramTypes - the parameter types

params - the parameters

Returns:

the result

Throws:

Throwable - for any error