org.springframework.beans: public class: BeanMetadataAttributeAccessor

org.springframework.beans
public class: BeanMetadataAttributeAccessor [javadoc | source]

java.lang.Object
   org.springframework.core.AttributeAccessorSupport
      org.springframework.beans.BeanMetadataAttributeAccessor

Direct Known Subclasses:
AnnotatedGenericBeanDefinition, PropertyValue, AbstractBeanDefinition, ChildBeanDefinition, ScannedGenericBeanDefinition, RootBeanDefinition, GenericBeanDefinition, AutowireCandidateQualifier

Extension of org.springframework.core.AttributeAccessorSupport , holding attributes as BeanMetadataAttribute objects in order to keep track of the definition source.

author: Juergen - Hoeller

since: 2.5 -

Method from org.springframework.beans.BeanMetadataAttributeAccessor Summary:
addMetadataAttribute, getAttribute, getMetadataAttribute, getSource, removeAttribute, setAttribute, setSource

Methods from org.springframework.core.AttributeAccessorSupport:
attributeNames, copyAttributesFrom, equals, getAttribute, hasAttribute, hashCode, removeAttribute, setAttribute

Methods from java.lang.Object:
equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method from org.springframework.beans.BeanMetadataAttributeAccessor Detail:
public void addMetadataAttribute(BeanMetadataAttribute attribute) { super.setAttribute(attribute.getName(), attribute); } Add the given BeanMetadataAttribute to this accessor's set of attributes.
public Object getAttribute(String name) { BeanMetadataAttribute attribute = (BeanMetadataAttribute) super.getAttribute(name); return (attribute != null ? attribute.getValue() : null); }
public BeanMetadataAttribute getMetadataAttribute(String name) { return (BeanMetadataAttribute) super.getAttribute(name); } Look up the given BeanMetadataAttribute in this accessor's set of attributes.
public Object getSource() { return this.source; }
public Object removeAttribute(String name) { BeanMetadataAttribute attribute = (BeanMetadataAttribute) super.removeAttribute(name); return (attribute != null ? attribute.getValue() : null); }
public void setAttribute(String name, Object value) { super.setAttribute(name, new BeanMetadataAttribute(name, value)); }
public void setSource(Object source) { this.source = source; } Set the configuration source `Object` for this metadata element. The exact type of the object will depend on the configuration mechanism used.