org.springframework.beans.factory.config
Class ConstructorArgumentValues

public class ConstructorArgumentValues

Holder for constructor argument values for a bean. Supports values for a specific index in the constructor argument list and generic matches by type.

Author:

Juergen Hoeller

Since: 09.11.2003

public void addGenericArgumentValue(Object value)

Add generic argument value to be matched by type.

Parameters:

value - the argument value

public void addIndexedArgumentValue(int index, Object value)

Add argument value for the given index in the constructor argument list.

Parameters:

index - the index in the constructor argument list

value - the argument value

public Object getArgumentValue(int index, Class requiredType)

Look for an argument value that either corresponds to the given index in the constructor argument list or generically matches by type.

Parameters:

index - the index in the constructor argument list

requiredType - the type to match

Returns: the argument value, or null if none found

public Object getGenericArgumentValue(Class requiredType)

Look for a generic argument value that matches the given type.

Parameters:

requiredType - the type to match

public Set getGenericArgumentValues()

Return the set of generic argument values.

Returns: Set with argument values

public Object getIndexedArgumentValue(int index)

Get argument value for the given index in the constructor argument list.

Parameters:

index - the index in the constructor argument list

Returns: the argument value, or null if none set

public Map getIndexedArgumentValues()

Return the map of indexed argument values.

Returns: Map with Integer indizes as keys and argument values as values

public int getNrOfArguments()

Return the number of arguments held in this instance.

public boolean isEmpty()

Return if this holder does not contain any argument values, neither indexed ones nor generic ones.

Association Links

to Class java.util.Map

to Class java.util.Set