2.1/user/src/com/google/gwt/editor/client/AutoBeanVisitor.java

/*
 * Copyright 2010 Google Inc.
 * 
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not
 * use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
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 * 
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package com.google.gwt.editor.client;

/**
 * Allows traversal of an AutoBean object graph.
 */
public class AutoBeanVisitor {
  /**
   * Reserved for future expansion to avoid API breaks.
   */
  public interface Context {
  }

  /**
   * Allows properties to be reset.
   */
  public interface PropertyContext {
    /**
     * Indicates if the {@link #set} method will succeed.
     */
    boolean canSet();

    /**
     * If the reference property is a collection, returns the collection's
     * element type.
     */
    Class<?> getElementType();

    /**
     * Returns the expected type of the property.
     */
    Class<?> getType();

    void set(Object value);
  }

  public void endVisit(AutoBean<?> bean, Context ctx) {
  }

  public void endVisitReferenceProperty(String propertyName, AutoBean<?> value,
      PropertyContext ctx) {
  }

  public void endVisitValueProperty(String propertyName, Object value,
      PropertyContext ctx) {
  }

  public boolean visit(AutoBean<?> bean, Context ctx) {
    return true;
  }

  /**
   * Called every time, but {@link #visit(AutoBean, Context)} will be called for
   * the value only the first time it is encountered.
   */
  public boolean visitReferenceProperty(String propertyName, AutoBean<?> value,
      PropertyContext ctx) {
    return true;
  }

  public boolean visitValueProperty(String propertyName, Object value,
      PropertyContext ctx) {
    return true;
  }
}