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JDK 1.6
Description
Constructors
pack-private
PropertyDescriptor
(PropertyDescriptor x, PropertyDescriptor y)
Package-private constructor.
public
PropertyDescriptor
(String propertyName, Class<Object> beanClass)
throws
IntrospectionException
Constructs a PropertyDescriptor for a property that follows
the standard Java convention by having getFoo and setFoo
accessor methods.
public
PropertyDescriptor
(String propertyName, Class<Object> beanClass, String readMethodName, String writeMethodName)
throws
IntrospectionException
This constructor takes the name of a simple property, and method
names for reading and writing the property.
public
PropertyDescriptor
(String propertyName, Method readMethod, Method writeMethod)
throws
IntrospectionException
This constructor takes the name of a simple property, and Method
objects for reading and writing the property.
Methods
public Enumeration<String>
attributeNames
()
[Inherited From FeatureDescriptor]
Gets an enumeration of the locale-independent names of this
feature.
pack-private boolean
compareMethods
(Method a, Method b)
Package private helper method for Descriptor .equals methods.
public PropertyEditor
createPropertyEditor
(Object bean)
Constructs an instance of a property editor using the current
property editor class.
pack-privatestatic Reference
createReference
(Object obj, boolean soft)
[Inherited From FeatureDescriptor]
Create a Reference wrapper for the object.
public String
getDisplayName
()
[Inherited From FeatureDescriptor]
Gets the localized display name of this feature.
public String
getName
()
[Inherited From FeatureDescriptor]
Gets the programmatic name of this feature.
pack-privatestatic Object
getObject
(Reference ref)
[Inherited From FeatureDescriptor]
Returns an object from a Reference wrapper.
public Class<Object>
getPropertyEditorClass
()
Gets any explicit PropertyEditor Class that has been registered
for this property.
publicsynchronized Method
getReadMethod
()
Gets the method that should be used to read the property value.
public String
getShortDescription
()
[Inherited From FeatureDescriptor]
Gets the short description of this feature.
public Object
getValue
(String attributeName)
[Inherited From FeatureDescriptor]
Retrieve a named attribute with this feature.
publicsynchronized Method
getWriteMethod
()
Gets the method that should be used to write the property value.
public int
hashCode
()
Returns a hash code value for the object.
public boolean
isBound
()
Updates to "bound" properties will cause a "PropertyChange" event to
get fired when the property is changed.
public boolean
isConstrained
()
Attempted updates to "Constrained" properties will cause a "VetoableChange"
event to get fired when the property is changed.
public boolean
isExpert
()
[Inherited From FeatureDescriptor]
The "expert" flag is used to distinguish between those features that are
intended for expert users from those that are intended for normal users.
public boolean
isHidden
()
[Inherited From FeatureDescriptor]
The "hidden" flag is used to identify features that are intended only
for tool use, and which should not be exposed to humans.
public boolean
isPreferred
()
[Inherited From FeatureDescriptor]
The "preferred" flag is used to identify features that are particularly
important for presenting to humans.
public void
setBound
(boolean bound)
Updates to "bound" properties will cause a "PropertyChange" event to
get fired when the property is changed.
pack-private void
setClass0
(Class clz)
[Overrides FeatureDescriptor]
public void
setConstrained
(boolean constrained)
Attempted updates to "Constrained" properties will cause a "VetoableChange"
event to get fired when the property is changed.
public void
setDisplayName
(String displayName)
[Inherited From FeatureDescriptor]
Sets the localized display name of this feature.
public void
setExpert
(boolean expert)
[Inherited From FeatureDescriptor]
The "expert" flag is used to distinguish between features that are
intended for expert users from those that are intended for normal users.
public void
setHidden
(boolean hidden)
[Inherited From FeatureDescriptor]
The "hidden" flag is used to identify features that are intended only
for tool use, and which should not be exposed to humans.
public void
setName
(String name)
[Inherited From FeatureDescriptor]
Sets the programmatic name of this feature.
public void
setPreferred
(boolean preferred)
[Inherited From FeatureDescriptor]
The "preferred" flag is used to identify features that are particularly
important for presenting to humans.
public void
setPropertyEditorClass
(Class<Object> propertyEditorClass)
Normally PropertyEditors will be found using the PropertyEditorManager.
publicsynchronized void
setReadMethod
(Method readMethod)
throws
IntrospectionException
Sets the method that should be used to read the property value.
public void
setShortDescription
(String text)
[Inherited From FeatureDescriptor]
You can associate a short descriptive string with a feature.
public void
setValue
(String attributeName, Object value)
[Inherited From FeatureDescriptor]
Associate a named attribute with this feature.
publicsynchronized void
setWriteMethod
(Method writeMethod)
throws
IntrospectionException
Sets the method that should be used to write the property value.
Fields
Nested Classes
