Package org.oddjob.arooa.types

Class ClassType

java.lang.Object

org.oddjob.arooa.types.ClassType

All Implemented Interfaces:

ArooaValue, ArooaSessionAware

public class ClassType
extends Object
implements ArooaValue, ArooaSessionAware

Author:

rob

Description

Returns a Class for the given name.

This class is not Serializable because it requires a ClassLoader so it can not be used to set a property on a server from an Odjdob Client.

Example

See ConvertType for an example.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
static class	ClassType.Conversions

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static final ArooaElement	ELEMENT

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
ClassType()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
ClassLoader	getClassLoader()
String	getName()
void	setArooaSession(ArooaSession session)	Accept the current Arooa Session.
void	setClassLoader(ClassLoader classLoader)
void	setName(String name)
Class<?>	toClass()
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Details

ELEMENT

public static final ArooaElement ELEMENT

Constructor Details

ClassType

public ClassType()

Method Details

setArooaSession

public void setArooaSession(ArooaSession session)

Description copied from interface: ArooaSessionAware

Accept the current Arooa Session.

Specified by:

setArooaSession in interface ArooaSessionAware

Parameters:

session - The Arooa Session. Never null.

toClass

public Class<?> toClass()
                 throws ClassNotFoundException

Throws:

ClassNotFoundException

getName

public String getName()

setName

public void setName(String name)

getClassLoader

public ClassLoader getClassLoader()

setClassLoader

@Inject
public void setClassLoader(ClassLoader classLoader)

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object