org.dom4j.bean
Class BeanMetaData

java.lang.Object
  org.dom4j.bean.BeanMetaData

public class BeanMetaData

extends Object

BeanMetaData contains metadata about a bean class.

Version:

$Revision: 1.10 $

Author:

James Strachan

NULL_ARGS

protected static final Object[] NULL_ARGS

Empty arguments for reflection calls

BeanMetaData

public BeanMetaData(Class beanClass)

get

public static BeanMetaData get(Class beanClass)

Static helper method to find and cache meta data objects for bean types

Parameters:

beanClass - DOCUMENT ME!

Returns:

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attributeCount

public int attributeCount()

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Returns:

the number of attribtutes for this bean type

createAttributeList

public BeanAttributeList createAttributeList(BeanElement parent)

getQName

public QName getQName(int index)

getIndex

public int getIndex(String name)

getIndex

public int getIndex(QName qName)

getData

public Object getData(int index,
                      Object bean)

setData

public void setData(int index,
                    Object bean,
                    Object data)

handleException

protected void handleException(Exception e)