groovy.lang
Class GroovyObjectSupport

java.lang.Object
  groovy.lang.GroovyObjectSupport

All Implemented Interfaces:

GroovyObject

Direct Known Subclasses:

Binding, Builder, Builder.Built, BuilderSupport, Closure, Expando, ExpandoMetaClass.ExpandoMetaConstructor, ExpandoMetaClass.ExpandoMetaProperty, GPathResult, GroovyLog, GroovyMBean, GroovyMock, GroovyResultSetExtension, GroovyRowResult, GroovyShell, GString, MessageSource, ModelBinding, NullObject, Proxy, Reference, Script

public abstract class GroovyObjectSupport
extends Object
implements GroovyObject

A useful base class for Java objects wishing to be Groovy objects

Version:

$Revision: 6778 $

Author:

James Strachan

Constructor Summary

GroovyObjectSupport()

Method Summary

MetaClass	getMetaClass()
Object	getProperty(String property)
Object	invokeMethod(String name, Object args) Invokes the given method
void	setMetaClass(MetaClass metaClass) Allows the MetaClass to be replaced with a derived implementation
void	setProperty(String property, Object newValue) Sets the given property to the new value

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

GroovyObjectSupport

public GroovyObjectSupport()

Method Detail

getProperty

public Object getProperty(String property)

Specified by:

getProperty in interface GroovyObject

Returns:

the given property

setProperty

public void setProperty(String property,
                        Object newValue)

Description copied from interface: GroovyObject

Sets the given property to the new value

Specified by:

setProperty in interface GroovyObject

invokeMethod

public Object invokeMethod(String name,
                           Object args)

Description copied from interface: GroovyObject

Invokes the given method

Specified by:

invokeMethod in interface GroovyObject

getMetaClass

public MetaClass getMetaClass()

Specified by:

getMetaClass in interface GroovyObject

Returns:

the metaClass of this instance

setMetaClass

public void setMetaClass(MetaClass metaClass)

Description copied from interface: GroovyObject

Allows the MetaClass to be replaced with a derived implementation

Specified by:

setMetaClass in interface GroovyObject