com.sun.jini.reggie
Class ClassMapper

java.lang.Object
  com.sun.jini.reggie.ClassMapper

public class ClassMapper
extends Object

Maps Class to ServiceType/Base, Class to EntryClass/Base, and Class to Field[], with caching for efficiency.

Author:

Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Method Summary

static com.sun.jini.reggie.ClassMapper.EntryField[]	getFields(Class cls) Returns public fields, in super to subclass order, sorted alphabetically within a given class.
static EntryClassBase	toEntryClassBase(Class cls) Returns a EntryClassBase descriptor for a class.
static com.sun.jini.reggie.ServiceType	toServiceType(Class cls) Returns a ServiceType descriptor for a class.
static com.sun.jini.reggie.ServiceType[]	toServiceType(Class[] classes) Converts an array of Class to an array of ServiceType.
static ServiceTypeBase	toServiceTypeBase(Class cls) Returns a ServiceTypeBase descriptor for a class.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

toServiceTypeBase

public static ServiceTypeBase toServiceTypeBase(Class cls)
                                         throws MarshalException

Returns a ServiceTypeBase descriptor for a class.

Throws:

MarshalException

toServiceType

public static com.sun.jini.reggie.ServiceType toServiceType(Class cls)
                                                     throws MarshalException

Returns a ServiceType descriptor for a class.

Throws:

MarshalException

toServiceType

public static com.sun.jini.reggie.ServiceType[] toServiceType(Class[] classes)
                                                       throws MarshalException

Converts an array of Class to an array of ServiceType.

Throws:

MarshalException

toEntryClassBase

public static EntryClassBase toEntryClassBase(Class cls)
                                       throws MarshalException

Returns a EntryClassBase descriptor for a class.

Throws:

MarshalException

getFields

public static com.sun.jini.reggie.ClassMapper.EntryField[] getFields(Class cls)

Returns public fields, in super to subclass order, sorted alphabetically within a given class.