org.jfree.xml.generator
Class DefaultModelReader

java.lang.Object
  org.jfree.xml.util.AbstractModelReader
      org.jfree.xml.generator.DefaultModelReader

public class DefaultModelReader
extends AbstractModelReader

A reader for the class model.

Constructor Summary

DefaultModelReader()
Creates a new model reader.

Method Summary

protected void	endIncludeHandling() Ends include handling.
protected void	endMultiplexMapping() Ends a multiplex mapping.
protected void	endObjectDefinition() Finishes processing an object definition (sets the constructor and property info for the class description, and adds the class description to the model).
protected void	endRootDocument() Ends the root document.
protected void	fillSuperClasses() Iterates through all the class descriptions in the model, setting the superclass attribute in all cases where the superclass definitions are contained in the model.
protected java.beans.PropertyDescriptor	getPropertyDescriptor(java.lang.String propertyName) Returns a property descriptor for the named property, or null if there is no descriptor with the given name.
protected void	handleAttributeDefinition(java.lang.String name, java.lang.String attribName, java.lang.String handlerClass) Handles the description of an attribute within an object definition.
protected void	handleConstructorDefinition(java.lang.String tagName, java.lang.String parameterClass) Handles the constructor definition.
protected void	handleElementDefinition(java.lang.String name, java.lang.String element) Handles the description of an element within an object definition.
protected void	handleIgnoredProperty(java.lang.String name) Handles an ignored property.
protected void	handleLookupDefinition(java.lang.String name, java.lang.String lookupKey) Handles a lookup definition.
protected boolean	handleManualMapping(java.lang.String className, java.lang.String readHandler, java.lang.String writeHandler) Handles a manual mapping.
protected void	handleMultiplexMapping(java.lang.String typeName, java.lang.String className) Handles a multiplex mapping.
DescriptionModel	load(java.lang.String file) Loads a description model.
protected void	startIncludeHandling(java.net.URL resource) Starts include handling.
protected void	startMultiplexMapping(java.lang.String className, java.lang.String typeAttr) Start a multiplex mapping.
protected boolean	startObjectDefinition(java.lang.String className, java.lang.String register, boolean ignore) Begin processing an object definition element.
protected void	startRootDocument() Starts the root document.

Methods inherited from class org.jfree.xml.util.AbstractModelReader

getCloseComment, getCommentHandler, getOpenComment, loadClass, parseXml, parseXmlDocument, setCloseComment, setOpenComment

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

DefaultModelReader

public DefaultModelReader()

Creates a new model reader.

Method Detail

load

public DescriptionModel load(java.lang.String file)
                      throws java.io.IOException,
                             ObjectDescriptionException

Loads a description model.

Parameters:

file - the file name.

Returns:

A description model.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if there is an I/O problem.

ObjectDescriptionException - if there is a problem reading the object descriptions.

fillSuperClasses

protected void fillSuperClasses()

Iterates through all the class descriptions in the model, setting the superclass attribute in all cases where the superclass definitions are contained in the model.

startObjectDefinition

protected boolean startObjectDefinition(java.lang.String className,
                                        java.lang.String register,
                                        boolean ignore)

Begin processing an object definition element.

Specified by:

startObjectDefinition in class AbstractModelReader

Parameters:

className - the class name.

register - the register name (null permitted).

ignore - ??

Returns:

true if the class is available, and false otherwise.

endObjectDefinition

protected void endObjectDefinition()
                            throws ObjectDescriptionException

Finishes processing an object definition (sets the constructor and property info for the class description, and adds the class description to the model).

Specified by:

endObjectDefinition in class AbstractModelReader

Throws:

ObjectDescriptionException - if there is a problem with the object description.

handleAttributeDefinition

protected void handleAttributeDefinition(java.lang.String name,
                                         java.lang.String attribName,
                                         java.lang.String handlerClass)
                                  throws ObjectDescriptionException

Handles the description of an attribute within an object definition.

Specified by:

handleAttributeDefinition in class AbstractModelReader

Parameters:

name - the name.

attribName - the attribute name.

handlerClass - the fully qualified class name for the attribute handler.

Throws:

ObjectDescriptionException - if there is a problem with the object description.

handleConstructorDefinition

protected void handleConstructorDefinition(java.lang.String tagName,
                                           java.lang.String parameterClass)
                                    throws ObjectDescriptionException

Handles the constructor definition.

Specified by:

handleConstructorDefinition in class AbstractModelReader

Parameters:

tagName - the tag name.

parameterClass - the parameter class.

Throws:

ObjectDescriptionException - if there is a problem with the object description.

handleElementDefinition

protected void handleElementDefinition(java.lang.String name,
                                       java.lang.String element)
                                throws ObjectDescriptionException

Handles the description of an element within an object definition.

Specified by:

handleElementDefinition in class AbstractModelReader

Parameters:

name - the property name.

element - the element name.

Throws:

ObjectDescriptionException - if there is a problem with the object description.

handleLookupDefinition

protected void handleLookupDefinition(java.lang.String name,
                                      java.lang.String lookupKey)
                               throws ObjectDescriptionException

Handles a lookup definition.

Specified by:

handleLookupDefinition in class AbstractModelReader

Parameters:

name - the name.

lookupKey - the lookup key.

Throws:

ObjectDescriptionException - if there is a problem with the object description.

getPropertyDescriptor

protected java.beans.PropertyDescriptor getPropertyDescriptor(java.lang.String propertyName)

Returns a property descriptor for the named property, or null if there is no descriptor with the given name.

Parameters:

propertyName - the property name.

Returns:

a property descriptor.

handleIgnoredProperty

protected void handleIgnoredProperty(java.lang.String name)

Handles an ignored property.

Overrides:

handleIgnoredProperty in class AbstractModelReader

Parameters:

name - the name.

handleManualMapping

protected boolean handleManualMapping(java.lang.String className,
                                      java.lang.String readHandler,
                                      java.lang.String writeHandler)
                               throws ObjectDescriptionException

Handles a manual mapping.

Specified by:

handleManualMapping in class AbstractModelReader

Parameters:

className - the class name.

readHandler - the read handler.

writeHandler - the write handler.

Returns:

A boolean.

Throws:

ObjectDescriptionException - if there is a problem with the object description.

startMultiplexMapping

protected void startMultiplexMapping(java.lang.String className,
                                     java.lang.String typeAttr)

Start a multiplex mapping.

Specified by:

startMultiplexMapping in class AbstractModelReader

Parameters:

className - the class name.

typeAttr - the type.

handleMultiplexMapping

protected void handleMultiplexMapping(java.lang.String typeName,
                                      java.lang.String className)
                               throws ObjectDescriptionException

Handles a multiplex mapping.

Specified by:

handleMultiplexMapping in class AbstractModelReader

Parameters:

typeName - the type name.

className - the class name.

Throws:

ObjectDescriptionException - if there is a problem with the object description.

endMultiplexMapping

protected void endMultiplexMapping()
                            throws ObjectDescriptionException

Ends a multiplex mapping.

Specified by:

endMultiplexMapping in class AbstractModelReader

Throws:

ObjectDescriptionException - if there is a problem with the object description.

startIncludeHandling

protected void startIncludeHandling(java.net.URL resource)

Starts include handling.

Overrides:

startIncludeHandling in class AbstractModelReader

Parameters:

resource - the URL.

endIncludeHandling

protected void endIncludeHandling()

Ends include handling.

Overrides:

endIncludeHandling in class AbstractModelReader

startRootDocument

protected void startRootDocument()

Starts the root document.

Overrides:

startRootDocument in class AbstractModelReader

endRootDocument

protected void endRootDocument()

Ends the root document.

Overrides:

endRootDocument in class AbstractModelReader