net.sf.beanlib.spi
Interface DetailedBeanPopulatable

All Known Implementing Classes:

JavaBeanPopulatableSupport

public interface DetailedBeanPopulatable

Used to control if a JavaBean property should be populated.

Author:

Joe D. Velopar

Field Summary

static DetailedBeanPopulatable	ALWAYS_POPULATE
static DetailedBeanPopulatable	JAVABEAN_POPULATE

Method Summary

boolean

shouldPopulate(String propertyName, Object fromBean, Method readerMethod, Object toBean, Method setterMethod) Returns true if the given JavaBean property should be populated; false otherwise.

Field Detail

ALWAYS_POPULATE

static final DetailedBeanPopulatable ALWAYS_POPULATE

JAVABEAN_POPULATE

static final DetailedBeanPopulatable JAVABEAN_POPULATE

Method Detail

shouldPopulate

boolean shouldPopulate(String propertyName,
                       Object fromBean,
                       Method readerMethod,
                       Object toBean,
                       Method setterMethod)

Returns true if the given JavaBean property should be populated; false otherwise.

Parameters:

propertyName - JavaBean property name.

fromBean - from bean.

readerMethod - reader method of the JavaBean property name.

toBean - to bean.

setterMethod - setter method of the JavaBean property name.

Returns:

true if the given JavaBean property should be populated.