org.oddjob.arooa.deploy

Interface BeanDefinition

All Known Implementing Classes:

BeanDefinitionBean

public interface BeanDefinition

Provide a definition of a bean.

Author:

rob

See Also:

BeanDefinitionBean

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getClassName() Getter for class name;
DesignFactory	getDesign() Getter for Design.
String	getDesignFactory() Getter for design factory.
String	getElement() Get the element name.
ParsingInterceptor	getInterceptor() Getter the parsing for interceptor.
Collection<AnnotationDefinitionBean>	toAnnotationDefinitions() Convert annotations to a collection.
Collection<PropertyDefinitionBean>	toPropertyDefinitions() Convert the property definitions to a collection.

Method Detail

getInterceptor

ParsingInterceptor getInterceptor()

Getter the parsing for interceptor.

Returns:

A Parsing Interceptor or null if not set.

getClassName

String getClassName()

Getter for class name;

Returns:

getDesignFactory

String getDesignFactory()

Getter for design factory.

Returns:

A Design Factory class name or null if not provided.

getDesign

DesignFactory getDesign()

Getter for Design. Either this or a class name can be provided.

Returns:

A Design Factory or null.

getElement

String getElement()

Get the element name.

Returns:

The element name for this bean. Must not be null.

toPropertyDefinitions

Collection<PropertyDefinitionBean> toPropertyDefinitions()

Convert the property definitions to a collection.

Returns:

A Collection of Property Definitions. Might be empty, will not be null.

toAnnotationDefinitions

Collection<AnnotationDefinitionBean> toAnnotationDefinitions()

Convert annotations to a collection.

Returns:

A collection of Annotation Definitions. Might be empty, will not be null.