Class DynamicPointer

    • Constructor Detail

      • DynamicPointer

        public DynamicPointer​(QName name,
                              Object bean,
                              DynamicPropertyHandler handler,
                              Locale locale)
        Create a new DynamicPointer.
        Parameters:
        name - property name
        bean - owning bean
        handler - DynamicPropertyHandler
        locale - Locale
      • DynamicPointer

        public DynamicPointer​(NodePointer parent,
                              QName name,
                              Object bean,
                              DynamicPropertyHandler handler)
        Create a new DynamicPointer.
        Parameters:
        parent - parent pointer
        name - property name
        bean - owning bean
        handler - DynamicPropertyHandler
    • Method Detail

      • attributeIterator

        public NodeIterator attributeIterator​(QName name)
        Description copied from class: NodePointer
        Returns a NodeIterator that iterates over all attributes of the current node matching the supplied node name (could have a wildcard). May return null if the object does not support the attributes.
        Overrides:
        attributeIterator in class PropertyOwnerPointer
        Parameters:
        name - the attribute name to test
        Returns:
        NodeIterator
      • isDynamicPropertyDeclarationSupported

        public boolean isDynamicPropertyDeclarationSupported()
        Description copied from class: PropertyOwnerPointer
        Learn whether dynamic property declaration is supported.
        Overrides:
        isDynamicPropertyDeclarationSupported in class PropertyOwnerPointer
        Returns:
        true if the property owner can set a property "does not exist". A good example is a Map. You can always assign a value to any key even if it has never been "declared".
      • isLeaf

        public boolean isLeaf()
        Description copied from class: NodePointer
        If true, this node does not have children
        Specified by:
        isLeaf in class NodePointer
        Returns:
        boolean
      • isCollection

        public boolean isCollection()
        Description copied from class: NodePointer
        Returns true if the value of the pointer is an array or a Collection.
        Specified by:
        isCollection in class NodePointer
        Returns:
        boolean
      • getLength

        public int getLength()
        Returns 1.
        Specified by:
        getLength in class NodePointer
        Returns:
        int
      • asPath

        public String asPath()
        Description copied from class: NodePointer
        Returns an XPath that maps to this Pointer.
        Specified by:
        asPath in interface Pointer
        Overrides:
        asPath in class NodePointer
        Returns:
        String xpath expression
      • hashCode

        public int hashCode()
        Overrides:
        hashCode in class Object