Package com.cedarsoftware.util

Class Traverser

java.lang.Object

com.cedarsoftware.util.Traverser

public class Traverser
extends Object

Java Object Graph traverser. It will visit all Java object reference fields and call the passed in Visitor instance with each object encountered, including the root. It will properly detect cycles within the graph and not hang.

Author:

John DeRegnaucourt ([email protected])
Copyright (c) Cedar Software LLC

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at

http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
static class	Traverser.ClassInfo	This class wraps a class in order to cache the fields so they are only reflectively obtained once.
static interface	Traverser.Visitor

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
Traverser()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static void	traverse(Object o, Traverser.Visitor visitor)
static void	traverse(Object o, Class<?>[] skip, Traverser.Visitor visitor)
void	walk(Object root, Class<?>[] skip, Traverser.Visitor visitor)	Traverse the object graph referenced by the passed in root.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Traverser

public Traverser()

Method Detail

traverse

public static void traverse(Object o,
                            Traverser.Visitor visitor)

Parameters:

o - Any Java Object

visitor - Visitor is called for every object encountered during the Java object graph traversal.

traverse

public static void traverse(Object o,
                            Class<?>[] skip,
                            Traverser.Visitor visitor)

Parameters:

o - Any Java Object

skip - String[] of class names to not include in the tally

visitor - Visitor is called for every object encountered during the Java object graph traversal.

walk

public void walk(Object root,
                 Class<?>[] skip,
                 Traverser.Visitor visitor)

Traverse the object graph referenced by the passed in root.

Parameters:

root - Any Java object.

skip - Set of classes to skip (ignore). Allowed to be null.