Class XMLReflect

java.lang.Object

org.apache.batik.test.xml.XMLReflect

All Implemented Interfaces:

XMLReflectConstants

public class XMLReflect
extends Object
implements XMLReflectConstants

This helper class can be used to build Java object from their XML description.

Version:

$Id$

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static final String	NO_MATCHING_CONSTRUCTOR	An error happened while trying to construct a test.

Fields inherited from interface XMLReflectConstants

XR_ARG_TAG, XR_CLASS_ATTRIBUTE, XR_NAME_ATTRIBUTE, XR_PROPERTY_TAG, XR_VALUE_ATTRIBUTE

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
XMLReflect()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static Object	buildArgument(Element element)	Limitation: Arguments *must* have a String based constructor.
static Object	buildObject(Element element)	Implementation helper: builds a generic object
static Object	configureObject(Object obj, Element element, Element classDefiningElement)	Implementation helper: configures a generic object
static Element	getClassDefiningElement(Element element)	Gets the defining class element
static Constructor	getDeclaredConstructor(Class cl, Class[] argClasses)	Returns a constructor that has can be used for the input class types.
static void	setObjectProperty(Object obj, String propertyName, Object propertyValue)	Sets the property with given name on object to the input value

Methods inherited from class Object

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

Field Details

NO_MATCHING_CONSTRUCTOR

public static final String NO_MATCHING_CONSTRUCTOR

An error happened while trying to construct a test. No constructor matching the list of arguments could be found {0} : The test's class name {1} : The list of argument types for which no constructor was found

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

Constructor Details

XMLReflect

public XMLReflect()

Method Details

buildObject

public static Object buildObject(Element element)
                          throws Exception

Implementation helper: builds a generic object

Throws:

Exception

configureObject

public static Object configureObject(Object obj,
 Element element,
 Element classDefiningElement)
                              throws Exception

Implementation helper: configures a generic object

Throws:

Exception

setObjectProperty

public static void setObjectProperty(Object obj,
 String propertyName,
 Object propertyValue)
                              throws Exception

Sets the property with given name on object to the input value

Throws:

Exception

getDeclaredConstructor

public static Constructor getDeclaredConstructor(Class cl,
 Class[] argClasses)

Returns a constructor that has can be used for the input class types.

buildArgument

public static Object buildArgument(Element element)
                            throws Exception

Limitation: Arguments *must* have a String based constructor. Or be an object that takes a set of string based arguments.

Throws:

Exception

getClassDefiningElement

public static Element getClassDefiningElement(Element element)

Gets the defining class element