org.jboss.metadata.annotation.creator
Class AbstractProcessor<MD>

java.lang.Object
  org.jboss.metadata.annotation.creator.AbstractFinderUser
      org.jboss.metadata.annotation.creator.AbstractProcessor<MD>

Direct Known Subclasses:

AbstractComponentProcessor, AbstractComponentProcessor

public abstract class AbstractProcessor<MD>
extends AbstractFinderUser

A abstract base processor.

Version:

$Revision$

Author:

Scott.Stark@jboss.org, Emanuel Muckenhuber

Nested Class Summary

static class

AbstractProcessor.Scope

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.jboss.metadata.annotation.creator.AbstractFinderUser

finder

Constructor Summary

AbstractProcessor(AnnotationFinder<AnnotatedElement> finder)
The constructor.

Method Summary

void	addFieldProcessor(Processor processor) Add a Field processor.
void	addMethodProcessor(Processor processor) Add a method processor.
void	addTypeProcessor(Processor processor) Add a type processor.
Collection<Class<? extends Annotation>>	getAnnotationTypes() Get a set of all processed annotations handled by this processor.
Collection<Class<? extends Annotation>>	getProcessedAnnotations(AbstractProcessor.Scope scope) Get annotations for a given scope.
void	process(MD metaData, Class<?> type) Process type for component meta data related annotations
protected <T> void	processClass(T metaData, Class<?> cls) Process a the cls annotations at the type, method and field levels into the argument metaData.
protected <T> int	processClass(T metaData, Class<?> cls, Class processorType) Process the class and superClasses, based on their processorType.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

AbstractProcessor

public AbstractProcessor(AnnotationFinder<AnnotatedElement> finder)

The constructor.

Parameters:

finder - the AnnotationFinder

Method Detail

addFieldProcessor

public void addFieldProcessor(Processor processor)

Add a Field processor.

Parameters:

processor - Processor

addMethodProcessor

public void addMethodProcessor(Processor processor)

Add a method processor.

Parameters:

processor - Processor>

addTypeProcessor

public void addTypeProcessor(Processor processor)

Add a type processor.

Parameters:

processor - Processor>

process

public void process(MD metaData,
                    Class<?> type)

Process type for component meta data related annotations

Parameters:

metaData -

type -

processClass

protected <T> void processClass(T metaData,
                                Class<?> cls)

Process a the cls annotations at the type, method and field levels into the argument metaData. Only processors registered for the metaData type will be run.

Type Parameters:

T -

Parameters:

metaData -

cls -

processClass

protected <T> int processClass(T metaData,
                               Class<?> cls,
                               Class processorType)

Process the class and superClasses, based on their processorType.

Type Parameters:

T -

Parameters:

metaData - the metadata

cls - the class

processorType - the processed metadata class

Returns:

getProcessedAnnotations

public Collection<Class<? extends Annotation>> getProcessedAnnotations(AbstractProcessor.Scope scope)

Get annotations for a given scope.

Parameters:

scope - the Scope

Returns:

the processed annotations

getAnnotationTypes

public Collection<Class<? extends Annotation>> getAnnotationTypes()

Get a set of all processed annotations handled by this processor.

Returns:

processed annotations