Class Claim

java.lang.Object

org.refcodes.decoupling.Claim

All Implemented Interfaces:

Comparable<Claim>, AliasAccessor, TypeAccessor, Diagnosable, Schemable<DiagnosticOptions>

Direct Known Subclasses:

FactoryClaim, InitializerClaim

public class Claim
extends Object
implements AliasAccessor, TypeAccessor, Diagnosable, Comparable<Claim>

A claim describes a Claim required by a Dependency.

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface AliasAccessor

AliasAccessor.AliasBuilder<B>, AliasAccessor.AliasMutator, AliasAccessor.AliasProperty

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface TypeAccessor

TypeAccessor.TypeBuilder<T,B>, TypeAccessor.TypeMutator<T>, TypeAccessor.TypeProperty<T>

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
protected String	_alias
protected Class<?>	_type
static final String	CLAIM_STEREOTYPE

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor	Description
protected	Claim()	Instantiates a new Claim.
	Claim(Class<?> aType)	Constructs a Claim for the given type (the alias is, if not provided, derived from type).
	Claim(Class<?> aType, String aAlias)	Constructs a Claim for the given type (the alias is, if not provided, derived from type).
	Claim(String aAlias)	Constructs a Claim for the given type (the alias is, if not provided, derived from type).

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
int	compareTo(Claim aClaim)
boolean	equals(Object obj)
String	getAlias()
Class	getType()
int	hashCode()
boolean	isClaim(Dependency<?> aDependency)	Determines whether the given Dependency declaration matches this Claim instance.
Schema	toSchema()
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface Schemable

toSchema

Field Details

CLAIM_STEREOTYPE

public static final String CLAIM_STEREOTYPE

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

_alias

protected String _alias

_type

protected Class<?> _type

Constructor Details

Claim

protected Claim()

Instantiates a new Claim.

Claim

public Claim(Class<?> aType)

Constructs a Claim for the given type (the alias is, if not provided, derived from type).

Parameters:

aType - The type of the Claim.

Claim

public Claim(String aAlias)

Constructs a Claim for the given type (the alias is, if not provided, derived from type).

Parameters:

aAlias - The alias for the Claim.

Claim

public Claim(Class<?> aType,
 String aAlias)

Constructs a Claim for the given type (the alias is, if not provided, derived from type).

Parameters:

aType - The type of the Claim.

aAlias - The alias for the Claim.

Method Details

getAlias

public String getAlias()

Specified by:

getAlias in interface AliasAccessor

getType

public Class getType()

Specified by:

getType in interface TypeAccessor

isClaim

public boolean isClaim(Dependency<?> aDependency)

Determines whether the given Dependency declaration matches this Claim instance.

Parameters:

aDependency - The Dependency declaration which to match against this Claim instance.

Returns:

True in case the Claim instance can be satisfied by the given Dependency declaration.

toSchema

public Schema toSchema()

Specified by:

toSchema in interface Schemable<DiagnosticOptions>

compareTo

public int compareTo(Claim aClaim)

Specified by:

compareTo in interface Comparable<Claim>

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

equals

public boolean equals(Object obj)

Overrides:

equals in class Object

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object