jess
Class ReflectionClassResearcher

java.lang.Object
  jess.ReflectionClassResearcher

All Implemented Interfaces:

ClassResearcher

public class ReflectionClassResearcher

extends java.lang.Object

implements ClassResearcher

(C) 2006 Sandia National Laboratories

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes inherited from class jess.ClassResearcher

ClassResearcher.Property

Constructor Summary

ReflectionClassResearcher(Rete engine)

Method Summary

ClassResearcher.Property[]	getBeanProperties(java.lang.String clazz) Return a list of the JavaBeans properties of a class.
ClassResearcher.Property[]	getPublicInstanceFields(java.lang.String clazz) Return a list of the public instance fields of a class.
java.lang.String	resolveClassName(java.lang.String clazz) Return the fully-qualified name of a class, based on Jess's current import tables.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ReflectionClassResearcher

public ReflectionClassResearcher(Rete engine)

Method Detail

resolveClassName

public java.lang.String resolveClassName(java.lang.String clazz)
                                  throws java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

Description copied from interface: ClassResearcher

Return the fully-qualified name of a class, based on Jess's current import tables.

Specified by:

resolveClassName in interface ClassResearcher

Parameters:

clazz - the name of a class, either just the class part, or the fully-qualified name

Returns:

the full name of the class

Throws:

java.lang.ClassNotFoundException - if the class can't be found

getBeanProperties

public ClassResearcher.Property[] getBeanProperties(java.lang.String clazz)
                                             throws java.lang.ClassNotFoundException,
                                                    JessException

Description copied from interface: ClassResearcher

Return a list of the JavaBeans properties of a class. The definition should be the same as used by the java.beans.Introspector class.

Specified by:

getBeanProperties in interface ClassResearcher

Parameters:

clazz - the name of the class to look at

Returns:

a list of Property objects describing the JavaBeans properties of the class

Throws:

java.lang.ClassNotFoundException - if the class can't be found

JessException - if anything else goes wrong

getPublicInstanceFields

public ClassResearcher.Property[] getPublicInstanceFields(java.lang.String clazz)
                                                   throws java.lang.ClassNotFoundException,
                                                          JessException

Description copied from interface: ClassResearcher

Return a list of the public instance fields of a class.

Specified by:

getPublicInstanceFields in interface ClassResearcher

Parameters:

clazz - the name of the class to look at

Returns:

a list of Property objects describing the public instance fields of the class

Throws:

JessException - if anything else goes wrong

java.lang.ClassNotFoundException - if the class can't be found