org.everrest.core.impl.method

Class BaseCollectionProducer

java.lang.Object

org.everrest.core.impl.method.BaseCollectionProducer

All Implemented Interfaces:

TypeProducer

Direct Known Subclasses:

CollectionStringConstructorProducer, CollectionStringProducer, CollectionStringValueOfProducer

public abstract class BaseCollectionProducer
extends Object
implements TypeProducer

Version:

$Id: BaseCollectionProducer.java 285 2009-10-15 16:21:30Z aparfonov $

Author:

Andrey Parfonov

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor and Description
protected	BaseCollectionProducer(Class<?> collectionClass) Constructs BaseCollectionProducer.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected abstract Object	createValue(String value) Create collection's element.
Object	createValue(String param, javax.ws.rs.core.MultivaluedMap<String,String> values, String defaultValue) Create Object (it is Collection) and add in it elements.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

BaseCollectionProducer

protected BaseCollectionProducer(Class<?> collectionClass)

Constructs BaseCollectionProducer.

Parameters:

collectionClass - class of Collections, should be one of List , Set, SortedSet .

Method Detail

createValue

protected abstract Object createValue(String value)
                               throws Exception

Create collection's element.

Parameters:

value - this String will be used for creation object, usually String will be used as parameter for constructor or static method valueOf

Returns:

newly created collection's element

Throws:

Exception - if any error occurs

createValue

public Object createValue(String param,
                          javax.ws.rs.core.MultivaluedMap<String,String> values,
                          String defaultValue)
                   throws Exception

Create Object (it is Collection) and add in it elements. Elements must either:

To be a Sting Have a constructor that accepts a single String argument. Have a static method named valueOf that accepts a single String argument. If values map does not contains any value for parameter param then defaultValue will be used, in this case Collection will contains single element.

Specified by:

createValue in interface TypeProducer

Parameters:

param - parameter name, parameter name should be getting from parameter annotation

values - all value which can be used for construct object, it can be header parameters, path parameters, query parameters, etc

defaultValue - default value which can be used if in value can't be found required value with name param

Returns:

newly created object

Throws:

Exception - if any errors occurs