nl.qbusict.cupboard

Class CupboardBuilder

java.lang.Object

nl.qbusict.cupboard.CupboardBuilder

public class CupboardBuilder
extends java.lang.Object

Aids in creating specialized Cupboard instances

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
CupboardBuilder()
CupboardBuilder(Cupboard cupboard) Create a builder based on an existing Cupboard instance.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Cupboard	build() Create the Cupboard instance.
CupboardBuilder	registerEntityConverterFactory(EntityConverterFactory factory) Register a EntityConverterFactory
<T> CupboardBuilder	registerFieldConverter(java.lang.Class<T> fieldClass, FieldConverter<T> converter) Register a field converter
CupboardBuilder	registerFieldConverterFactory(FieldConverterFactory factory) Register a FieldConverterFactory
CupboardBuilder	useAnnotations() Enable the use of annotations

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

CupboardBuilder

public CupboardBuilder()

CupboardBuilder

public CupboardBuilder(Cupboard cupboard)

Create a builder based on an existing Cupboard instance. All entities and converters registered with this instance will be registered with the instance that this builder is building.

Parameters:

cupboard - the instance to retrieve the registered entities and converters from.

Method Detail

registerEntityConverterFactory

public CupboardBuilder registerEntityConverterFactory(EntityConverterFactory factory)

Register a EntityConverterFactory

Parameters:

factory - the factory

Returns:

the builder for chaining

registerFieldConverterFactory

public CupboardBuilder registerFieldConverterFactory(FieldConverterFactory factory)

Register a FieldConverterFactory

Parameters:

factory - the factory

Returns:

the builder for chaining

registerFieldConverter

public <T> CupboardBuilder registerFieldConverter(java.lang.Class<T> fieldClass,
                                                  FieldConverter<T> converter)

Register a field converter

Parameters:

fieldClass - the field class

converter - the converter

Returns:

the builder for chaining

useAnnotations

public CupboardBuilder useAnnotations()

Enable the use of annotations

Returns:

the builder for chaining

build

public Cupboard build()

Create the Cupboard instance.

Returns:

the Cupboard instance