org.minimalj.util

Class CloneHelper

java.lang.Object

org.minimalj.util.CloneHelper

public class CloneHelper
extends Object

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
CloneHelper()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static <T> T	clone(T object) note: clone works only with special classes validatable through ModelTest .
static <T> T	clone(T object, List originals, List copies)
static void	deepCopy(Object from, Object to) note: deepCopy works only with special classes validatable through ModelTest .
static <T> T	newInstance(Class<T> clazz)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

CloneHelper

public CloneHelper()

Method Detail

clone

public static <T> T clone(T object)

note: clone works only with special classes validatable through ModelTest .

Type Parameters:

T - Type of clazz itself (caller of this method doesn't need to care about this)

Parameters:

object - the original object

Returns:

a (deep) clone of th original object

clone

public static <T> T clone(T object,
                          List originals,
                          List copies)

deepCopy

public static void deepCopy(Object from,
                            Object to)

note: deepCopy works only with special classes validatable through ModelTest .

Parameters:

from - the original object

to - an empty object to be filled

newInstance

public static <T> T newInstance(Class<T> clazz)