Package de.iip_ecosphere.platform.support.bytecode

Interface Bytecode.ClassBuilder<T>

Type Parameters:

T - the type of base class the class shall be created for

All Superinterfaces:

de.iip_ecosphere.platform.support.Builder<Class<? extends T>>

Enclosing class:

Bytecode

public static interface Bytecode.ClassBuilder<T>
extends de.iip_ecosphere.platform.support.Builder<Class<? extends T>>

Builds a dynamic class.

Author:

Holger Eichelberger, SSE

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
static interface	Bytecode.ClassBuilder.AnnotationBuilder<T extends Bytecode.ClassBuilder.AnnotationBuilder<T>>	Sub-builder for type annotations.
static interface	Bytecode.ClassBuilder.FieldAnnotationBuilder<T>	Sub-builder for field annotations.
static interface	Bytecode.ClassBuilder.FieldBuilder<T>	Sub-builder for annotations.
static interface	Bytecode.ClassBuilder.TypeAnnotationBuilder<T>	Sub-builder for type annotations.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Bytecode.ClassBuilder.TypeAnnotationBuilder<T>	annotate(Class<? extends Annotation> type)	Annotates the class with the given annotation.
Class<? extends T>	build()	Builds and loads the class instance.
Bytecode.ClassBuilder.FieldBuilder<T>	defineProperty(String name, Class<?> type)	Defines a Java bean property, i.e., a private field as well as corresponding getter and setter.
Bytecode.ClassBuilder.FieldBuilder<T>	definePublicField(String name, Class<?> type)	Defines a public Java field.
Bytecode.ClassBuilder<T>	implement(Class<?> cls)	Defines an interface class to be built shall implement.

Method Details

implement

Bytecode.ClassBuilder<T> implement(Class<?> cls)

Defines an interface class to be built shall implement.

Parameters:

cls - the interface to implement

Returns:

this for chaining

defineProperty

Bytecode.ClassBuilder.FieldBuilder<T> defineProperty(String name,
 Class<?> type)

Defines a Java bean property, i.e., a private field as well as corresponding getter and setter.

Parameters:

name - the name of the property

type - the type of the property

Returns:

this for chaining

definePublicField

Bytecode.ClassBuilder.FieldBuilder<T> definePublicField(String name,
 Class<?> type)

Defines a public Java field.

Parameters:

name - the name of the field

type - the type of the field

Returns:

the field builder

annotate

Bytecode.ClassBuilder.TypeAnnotationBuilder<T> annotate(Class<? extends Annotation> type)

Annotates the class with the given annotation.

Parameters:

type - the annotation type

Returns:

the annotation builder for further properties

build

Class<? extends T> build()
                  throws IllegalStateException

Builds and loads the class instance.

Specified by:

build in interface de.iip_ecosphere.platform.support.Builder<T>

Throws:

IllegalStateException - if the specification of the class is illegal