org.dishevelled.identify
Class IdentifiableBeanDescriptor

java.lang.Object
  java.beans.FeatureDescriptor
      java.beans.BeanDescriptor
          org.dishevelled.identify.IdentifiableBeanDescriptor

public abstract class IdentifiableBeanDescriptor
extends BeanDescriptor

Abstract BeanDescriptor which provides for discovery of the name property and icon bundle for a bean through introspection.

Version:

$Revision: 741 $ $Date: 2010-01-02 20:23:15 -0600 (Sat, 02 Jan 2010) $

Author:

Michael Heuer

Constructor Summary

protected	IdentifiableBeanDescriptor(Class beanClass) Create a new abstract BeanDescriptor for an identifiable bean with the specified class.
protected	IdentifiableBeanDescriptor(Class beanClass, Class customizerClass) Create a new abstract BeanDescriptor for an identifiable bean with the specified class and customizer class.

Method Summary

abstract IconBundle	getIconBundle() Return an icon bundle to use for all instances of the identifiable bean class this descriptor describes.
abstract int	getNamePropertyIndex() Return the index of the name property descriptor, or -1 if one does not exist.

Methods inherited from class java.beans.BeanDescriptor

getBeanClass, getCustomizerClass

Methods inherited from class java.beans.FeatureDescriptor

attributeNames, getDisplayName, getName, getShortDescription, getValue, isExpert, isHidden, isPreferred, setDisplayName, setExpert, setHidden, setName, setPreferred, setShortDescription, setValue

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

IdentifiableBeanDescriptor

protected IdentifiableBeanDescriptor(Class beanClass)

Create a new abstract BeanDescriptor for an identifiable bean with the specified class.

Parameters:

beanClass - class of the identifiable bean

IdentifiableBeanDescriptor

protected IdentifiableBeanDescriptor(Class beanClass,
                                     Class customizerClass)

Create a new abstract BeanDescriptor for an identifiable bean with the specified class and customizer class.

Parameters:

beanClass - class of the identifiable bean

customizerClass - class of the customizer to use for the identifiable bean

Method Detail

getNamePropertyIndex

public abstract int getNamePropertyIndex()

Return the index of the name property descriptor, or -1 if one does not exist.

Returns:

the index of the name property descriptor, or -1 if one does not exist

getIconBundle

public abstract IconBundle getIconBundle()

Return an icon bundle to use for all instances of the identifiable bean class this descriptor describes.

Returns:

an icon bundle to use for all instances of the identifiable bean class this descriptor describes