MethodDescriptor (Payara Project 5.182 API)

java.lang.Object
- java.util.Observable
- - org.glassfish.deployment.common.DynamicAttributesDescriptor
  - - org.glassfish.deployment.common.Descriptor
    - - com.sun.enterprise.deployment.MethodDescriptor

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable
```
public final class MethodDescriptor
extends Descriptor
```
I am a deployment object representing a single method or a collection of methods on Enterprise Bean classes.

Author:

Danny Coward

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field and Description
`static String`	`ALL_METHODS` The method descriptor name representing all methods.
`static String`	`ALL_OF_NAME` Unused.
`static String`	`EJB_BEAN` Represents the bean class ejbClassSymbol.
`static String`	`EJB_HOME` Represents the bean home interface ejbClassSymbol.
`static String`	`EJB_LOCAL` Represents the local interface and no-interface view ejbClassSymbol.
`static String`	`EJB_LOCALHOME` Represents the bean local home interface ejbClassSymbol.
`static String`	`EJB_REMOTE` Represents the bean remote interface ejbClassSymbol.
`static String`	`EJB_WEB_SERVICE` Represents the web service interface ejbClassSymbol.
`static String`	`LIFECYCLE_CALLBACK` Represents the bean lifecycle methods ejbClassSymbol.
`static String`	`MESSAGE_ENDPOINT_METHOD` Represents the bean MessageEndpoint methods ejbClassSymbol.
`static String`	`TIMER_METHOD` Represents the bean timeout methods ejbClassSymbol.

Fields inherited from class org.glassfish.deployment.common.Descriptor
DESCRIPTION_CHANGED, DESCRIPTOR_CHANGED, docType, LARGE_ICON_CHANGED, NAME_CHANGED, SMALL_ICON_CHANGED

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor and Description
`MethodDescriptor()`
`MethodDescriptor(Method method)` Construct an method descriptor from the given method object.
`MethodDescriptor(Method method, String methodIntf)` Construct an exact method descriptor from the given method object, classloader and ejb descriptor.
`MethodDescriptor(String name, String description, String ejbClassSymbol)` Constructor for styles 2 and 1.
`MethodDescriptor(String name, String description, String[] parameterClassNames, String ejbClassSymbol)` Constructs a method descriptor corresponding to methods on the ejb class defined by the ejbClassSymbol (or home and remote if null) with the same name (or all if ALL_METHODS) and paramater list (or just all by name of this is null).

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`void`	`addParameterClass(String parameter)`
`Vector`	`doStyleConversion(EjbDescriptor ejbDescriptor, Collection allMethods)` Performs a conversion from the style1 style2 and style3 (no interface symbol) to method descriptors of style3 with an interface symbol.
`boolean`	`equals(Object other)` Equlity iff the parameter names match and the name matches.
`static String`	`fixParamClassName(String param)`
`Method`	`getDeclaredMethod(Class declaringClass)`
`Method`	`getDeclaredMethod(EjbDescriptor ejbDescriptor)`
`Method`	`getDeclaredMethod(EjbDescriptor ejbDescriptor, Class[] javaParamClassNames)`
`String`	`getEjbClassSymbol()` Returns the ejb class sybol for this method descriptor.
`String`	`getEjbName()`
`String`	`getFormattedString()`
`String[]`	`getJavaParameterClassNames()`
`static Map`	`getJavaPrimitiveTypes()` Computes the mapping between java primitive type and class loaders identifier for such types.
`Method`	`getMethod(Class declaringClass)`
`Method`	`getMethod(EjbDescriptor ejbDescriptor)`
`String[]`	`getParameterClassNames()`
`String[]`	`getParameterClassNamesFor(Method method, Class[] paramTypes)`
`String`	`getPrettyParameterString()`
`int`	`getStyle()`
`int`	`hashCode()`
`boolean`	`implies(Object other)` Indicates if a method descriptor implies the other one
`boolean`	`isExact()` Returns true if I have enough information to specifiy a unique method on an ejb's home or remote interface unambiguously.
`String`	`prettyPrint()`
`void`	`print(StringBuffer toStringBuffer)` My pretty format.
`void`	`setEjbClassSymbol(String ejbClassSymbol)` Sets the ejb class sybol for this method descriptor.
`void`	`setEjbName(String ejbName)`
`void`	`setEmptyParameterClassNames()`
`static String`	`xmlFormat2JavaClassNames(String param)`

Methods inherited from class org.glassfish.deployment.common.DynamicAttributesDescriptor
addExtraAttribute, getExtraAttribute, getExtraAttributes, removeExtraAttribute, toString

Methods inherited from class java.util.Observable
addObserver, clearChanged, countObservers, deleteObserver, deleteObservers, hasChanged, notifyObservers, notifyObservers, setChanged

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - EJB_HOME
```
public static final String EJB_HOME
```
    Represents the bean home interface ejbClassSymbol.
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - EJB_LOCALHOME
```
public static final String EJB_LOCALHOME
```
    Represents the bean local home interface ejbClassSymbol.
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - EJB_REMOTE
```
public static final String EJB_REMOTE
```
    Represents the bean remote interface ejbClassSymbol.
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - EJB_LOCAL
```
public static final String EJB_LOCAL
```
    Represents the local interface and no-interface view ejbClassSymbol.
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - EJB_WEB_SERVICE
```
public static final String EJB_WEB_SERVICE
```
    Represents the web service interface ejbClassSymbol.
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - EJB_BEAN
```
public static final String EJB_BEAN
```
    Represents the bean class ejbClassSymbol.
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ALL_OF_NAME
```
public static final String ALL_OF_NAME
```
    Unused.
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ALL_METHODS
```
public static final String ALL_METHODS
```
    The method descriptor name representing all methods.
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - TIMER_METHOD
```
public static final String TIMER_METHOD
```
    Represents the bean timeout methods ejbClassSymbol.
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - LIFECYCLE_CALLBACK
```
public static final String LIFECYCLE_CALLBACK
```
    Represents the bean lifecycle methods ejbClassSymbol.
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - MESSAGE_ENDPOINT_METHOD
```
public static final String MESSAGE_ENDPOINT_METHOD
```
    Represents the bean MessageEndpoint methods ejbClassSymbol.
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
- Constructor Detail
  - MethodDescriptor
```
public MethodDescriptor(String name,
                        String description,
                        String[] parameterClassNames,
                        String ejbClassSymbol)
```
    Constructs a method descriptor corresponding to methods on the ejb class defined by the ejbClassSymbol (or home and remote if null) with the same name (or all if ALL_METHODS) and paramater list (or just all by name of this is null). (Styles 1 2 and 3 in the ejb specification)
  - MethodDescriptor
```
public MethodDescriptor(String name,
                        String description,
                        String ejbClassSymbol)
```
    Constructor for styles 2 and 1. Style 1 iff ALL_METHODS is used
  - MethodDescriptor
```
public MethodDescriptor(Method method,
                        String methodIntf)
```
    Construct an exact method descriptor from the given method object, classloader and ejb descriptor.
  - MethodDescriptor
```
public MethodDescriptor(Method method)
```
    Construct an method descriptor from the given method object.
  - MethodDescriptor
```
public MethodDescriptor()
```
- Method Detail
  - setEmptyParameterClassNames
```
public void setEmptyParameterClassNames()
```
  - addParameterClass
```
public void addParameterClass(String parameter)
```
  - setEjbName
```
public void setEjbName(String ejbName)
```
  - getEjbName
```
public String getEjbName()
```
  - isExact
```
public boolean isExact()
```
    Returns true if I have enough information to specifiy a unique method on an ejb's home or remote interface unambiguously.
  - getStyle
```
public int getStyle()
```
    Returns:
    
    the style level of this method descriptors. According to the J2EE spec, methods can be described byt using style 1, style 2 or style 3 xml tags.
  - getMethod
```
public Method getMethod(EjbDescriptor ejbDescriptor)
```
  - getMethod
```
public Method getMethod(Class declaringClass)
```
  - getDeclaredMethod
```
public Method getDeclaredMethod(Class declaringClass)
```
  - getDeclaredMethod
```
public Method getDeclaredMethod(EjbDescriptor ejbDescriptor)
```
  - getDeclaredMethod
```
public Method getDeclaredMethod(EjbDescriptor ejbDescriptor,
                                Class[] javaParamClassNames)
```
  - doStyleConversion
```
public Vector doStyleConversion(EjbDescriptor ejbDescriptor,
                                Collection allMethods)
```
    Performs a conversion from the style1 style2 and style3 (no interface symbol) to method descriptors of style3 with an interface symbol.
  - getEjbClassSymbol
```
public String getEjbClassSymbol()
```
    Returns the ejb class sybol for this method descriptor.
  - setEjbClassSymbol
```
public void setEjbClassSymbol(String ejbClassSymbol)
```
    Sets the ejb class sybol for this method descriptor.
  - getFormattedString
```
public String getFormattedString()
```
  - getPrettyParameterString
```
public String getPrettyParameterString()
```
  - getParameterClassNames
```
public String[] getParameterClassNames()
```
  - getJavaParameterClassNames
```
public String[] getJavaParameterClassNames()
```
  - equals
```
public boolean equals(Object other)
```
    Equlity iff the parameter names match and the name matches.
    
    Overrides:
    
    equals in class Object
  - implies
```
public boolean implies(Object other)
```
    Indicates if a method descriptor implies the other one
  - hashCode
```
public int hashCode()
```
    Overrides:
    
    hashCode in class Object
  - print
```
public void print(StringBuffer toStringBuffer)
```
    My pretty format.
    
    Overrides:
    
    print in class Descriptor
  - prettyPrint
```
public String prettyPrint()
```
  - getParameterClassNamesFor
```
public String[] getParameterClassNamesFor(Method method,
                                          Class[] paramTypes)
```
  - xmlFormat2JavaClassNames
```
public static String xmlFormat2JavaClassNames(String param)
```
  - getJavaPrimitiveTypes
```
public static Map getJavaPrimitiveTypes()
```
    Computes the mapping between java primitive type and class loaders identifier for such types.
    
    Returns:
    
    the mapping with the java primitive type identifier as keys
  - fixParamClassName
```
public static String fixParamClassName(String param)
```

Class MethodDescriptor

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.glassfish.deployment.common.Descriptor

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class org.glassfish.deployment.common.Descriptor

Methods inherited from class org.glassfish.deployment.common.DynamicAttributesDescriptor

Methods inherited from class java.util.Observable

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Field Detail

EJB_HOME

EJB_LOCALHOME

EJB_REMOTE

EJB_LOCAL

EJB_WEB_SERVICE

EJB_BEAN

ALL_OF_NAME

ALL_METHODS

TIMER_METHOD

LIFECYCLE_CALLBACK

MESSAGE_ENDPOINT_METHOD

Constructor Detail

MethodDescriptor

MethodDescriptor

MethodDescriptor

MethodDescriptor

MethodDescriptor

Method Detail

setEmptyParameterClassNames

addParameterClass

setEjbName

getEjbName

isExact

getStyle

getMethod

getMethod

getDeclaredMethod

getDeclaredMethod

getDeclaredMethod

doStyleConversion

getEjbClassSymbol

setEjbClassSymbol

getFormattedString

getPrettyParameterString

getParameterClassNames

getJavaParameterClassNames

equals

implies

hashCode

print

prettyPrint

getParameterClassNamesFor

xmlFormat2JavaClassNames

getJavaPrimitiveTypes

fixParamClassName