de.hybris.platform.webservicescommons.jaxb.util

Class ReflectionUtils

java.lang.Object

de.hybris.platform.webservicescommons.jaxb.util.ReflectionUtils

public class ReflectionUtils
extends java.lang.Object

Helper class focusing on extracting data from fields. Mainly used by moxy context factory.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static java.util.Collection<java.lang.Class>	extractActualType(java.lang.reflect.Type... types) Extract actual base classes used to construct given types
static java.util.Collection<java.lang.Class>	extractTypes(java.lang.reflect.Field field) Extract actual base types used to define this field.
static java.util.Collection<java.lang.reflect.Field>	getAllFields(java.lang.Class<?> clazz) Retrieves all fields (also private) from given class and its superclass.
static java.lang.Class	getArrayType(java.lang.Class clazz) Removes array property from given class.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

extractTypes

public static java.util.Collection<java.lang.Class> extractTypes(java.lang.reflect.Field field)

Extract actual base types used to define this field.

for example:

• List<String> will return String
• Map<String,Integer> will return String, Integer

Parameters:

field - field to process

Returns:

Base types used to construct this field

extractActualType

public static java.util.Collection<java.lang.Class> extractActualType(java.lang.reflect.Type... types)

Extract actual base classes used to construct given types

Parameters:

types -

Returns:

Collection of actual base classes from given types

getArrayType

public static java.lang.Class getArrayType(java.lang.Class clazz)

Removes array property from given class.

Parameters:

clazz -

Returns:

Base class of given array

getAllFields

public static java.util.Collection<java.lang.reflect.Field> getAllFields(java.lang.Class<?> clazz)

Retrieves all fields (also private) from given class and its superclass. Up to Object level which properties are ignored.

Parameters:

clazz -

Returns:

Collection of fields declared in class