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| |
| package com.sun.xml.internal.bind.v2.model.runtime; |
| |
| import java.lang.reflect.Type; |
| import java.util.Collection; |
| |
| import com.sun.xml.internal.bind.v2.model.core.PropertyInfo; |
| import com.sun.xml.internal.bind.v2.runtime.reflect.Accessor; |
| |
| /** |
| * {@link PropertyInfo} that exposes more information. |
| * |
| * @author Kohsuke Kawaguchi (kk@kohsuke.org) |
| */ |
| public interface RuntimePropertyInfo extends PropertyInfo<Type,Class> { |
| |
| /** {@inheritDoc} */ |
| Collection<? extends RuntimeTypeInfo> ref(); |
| |
| |
| /** |
| * Gets the {@link Accessor} for this property. |
| * |
| * <p> |
| * Even for a multi-value property, this method returns an accessor |
| * to that property. IOW, the accessor works against the raw type. |
| * |
| * <p> |
| * This methods returns unoptimized accessor (because optimization |
| * accessors are often combined into bigger pieces, and optimization |
| * generally works better if you can look at a bigger piece, as opposed |
| * to individually optimize a smaller components) |
| * |
| * @return |
| * never null. |
| * |
| * @see Accessor#optimize() |
| */ |
| Accessor getAccessor(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns true if this property has an element-only content. False otherwise. |
| */ |
| public boolean elementOnlyContent(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Gets the "raw" type of the field. |
| * |
| * The raw type is the actual signature of the property. |
| * For example, if the field is the primitive int, this will be the primitive int. |
| * If the field is Object, this will be Object. |
| * If the property is the collection and typed as {@code Collection<Integer>}, |
| * this method returns {@code Collection<Integer>}. |
| * |
| * @return always non-null. |
| */ |
| Type getRawType(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Gets the type of the individual item. |
| * |
| * The individual type is the signature of the property used to store individual |
| * values. For a non-collection field, this is the same as {@link #getRawType()}. |
| * For acollection property, this is the type used to store individual value. |
| * So if {@link #getRawType()} is {@code Collection<Integer>}, this method will |
| * return {@link Integer}. |
| * |
| * @return always non-null. |
| */ |
| Type getIndividualType(); |
| } |