Interface CopyFrom

    • Method Detail

      • getInterface

        Class<? extends CopyFrom> getInterface()
        Returns the interface the copyFrom works on.

        This is useful when dealing with properties that may have multiple implementations. For example, Module.

        Returns:
        the interface the copyFrom works on.
      • copyFrom

        void copyFrom​(CopyFrom obj)
        Copies all the properties of the given bean into this one.

        Any existing properties in this bean are lost.

        This method is useful for moving from one implementation of a bean interface to another. For example from the default SyndFeed bean implementation to a Hibernate ready implementation.

        Parameters:
        obj - the instance to copy properties from.