Package nl._42.beanie.generator

Class PropertyValueGenerator

java.lang.Object

nl._42.beanie.generator.PropertyValueGenerator

All Implemented Interfaces:

ValueGenerator

Direct Known Subclasses:

ReferencedTypeValueGenerator

public abstract class PropertyValueGenerator
extends Object
implements ValueGenerator

Value generator that is capable of providing the property.

Since:

Jun 8, 2016

Author:

Jeroen van Schagen

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
PropertyValueGenerator()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
final Object	generate(Class<?> type)	Generate a new value of the specified type.
abstract Object	generate(PropertyReference reference, Class<?> propertyType)	Generate a new value of the specified property.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

PropertyValueGenerator

public PropertyValueGenerator()

Method Details

generate

public abstract Object generate(PropertyReference reference,
 Class<?> propertyType)

Generate a new value of the specified property.

Parameters:

reference - the property reference

propertyType - the type of property

Returns:

the generation property value

generate

public final Object generate(Class<?> type)

Generate a new value of the specified type.

Specified by:

generate in interface ValueGenerator

Parameters:

type - the type of value

Returns:

the generation value