Package org.exolab.javasource

Class JClass

java.lang.Object
org.exolab.javasource.JType
org.exolab.javasource.JStructure
org.exolab.javasource.AbstractJClass
org.exolab.javasource.JClass
All Implemented Interfaces:
JAnnotatedElement
Direct Known Subclasses:
DescriptorJClass, JDODescriptorJClass, JEnum, JInnerClass
public class JClass extends AbstractJClass
A representation of the Java Source code for a Java Class. This is a useful utility when creating in memory source code. This package was modelled after the Java Reflection API as much as possible to reduce the learning curve.
Version:
$Revision: 8130 $ $Date: 2005-05-08 12:32:06 -0600 (Sun, 08 May 2005) $
Author:
Keith Visco, Martin Skopp

  • Constructor Details

    • JClass

      public JClass(String name)
      Creates a new JClass with the given name.
      Parameters:
      name - The name of the JClass to create.

  • Method Details

    • addImport

      public final void addImport(String className)
      Adds the given import to this JStructure. Note: You cannot import from the "default package," so imports with no package are ignored.
      Specified by:
      addImport in class JStructure
      Parameters:
      className - Name of the class to import.

    • addMember

      public void addMember(JMember jMember)
      Adds the given JMember to this JStructure.
      This method is implemented by subclasses and should only accept the proper types for the subclass otherwise an IllegalArgumentException will be thrown.
      Specified by:
      addMember in class JStructure
      Parameters:
      jMember - The JMember to add to this JStructure.

    • getSuperClass

      public final JTypeName getSuperClass()
      Returns the super class that this class extends.
      Returns:
      superClass The super class that this class extends.

    • getSuperClassQualifiedName

      public final String getSuperClassQualifiedName()
      Returns the qualified name of the super class that this class extends.
      Returns:
      superClass The qualified name of the super class that this class extends.

    • setSuperClass

      public final void setSuperClass(String superClass)
      Sets the super Class that this class extends.
      Parameters:
      superClass - The super Class that this Class extends.

    • print

      public void print(JSourceWriter jsw, boolean classOnly)
      Deprecated.
      Please use the Velocity-template based approach instead.
      Prints the source code for this JClass to the given JSourceWriter.
      Specified by:
      print in class AbstractJClass
      Parameters:
      jsw - The JSourceWriter to print to. Must not be null.
      classOnly - If true, the file header, package declaration, and imports are not printed.
      See Also:

    • changeLocalName

      public void changeLocalName(String localName)
      Changes the local name of this class type.
      Parameters:
      localName - The new local name to be used.