Package org.springframework.data.domain

Interface ManagedTypes

Functional Interface:

This is a functional interface and can therefore be used as the assignment target for a lambda expression or method reference.

@FunctionalInterface
public interface ManagedTypes

Types managed by a Spring Data implementation. Used to predefine a set of known entities that might need processing during the initialization phase.

Since:

3.0

Author:

Christoph Strobl, John Blum, Mark Paluch

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static ManagedTypes	empty()	Factory method used to construct a new instance of ManagedTypes containing no types.
void	forEach(Consumer<Class<?>> action)	Applies the given action to each of the types contained in this ManagedTypes instance.
static ManagedTypes	from(Class<?>... types)	Factory method used to construct ManagedTypes from the given array of types.
static ManagedTypes	fromIterable(Iterable<? extends Class<?>> types)	Factory method used to construct ManagedTypes from the given, required Iterable of types.
static ManagedTypes	fromStream(Stream<? extends Class<?>> types)	Factory method used to construct ManagedTypes from the given, required Stream of types.
static ManagedTypes	fromSupplier(Supplier<Iterable<Class<?>>> dataProvider)	Factory method used to construct ManagedTypes from the given, required Supplier of an Iterable of types.
default List<Class<?>>	toList()	Returns all the ManagedTypes in a List.

Method Details

empty

static ManagedTypes empty()

Factory method used to construct a new instance of ManagedTypes containing no types.

Returns:

an empty ManagedTypes instance.

See Also:

• Collections.emptySet()
• fromIterable(Iterable)

from

static ManagedTypes from(Class<?>... types)

Factory method used to construct ManagedTypes from the given array of types.

Parameters:

types - array of types used to initialize the ManagedTypes; must not be null.

Returns:

new instance of ManagedTypes initialized from types.

fromIterable

static ManagedTypes fromIterable(Iterable<? extends Class<?>> types)

Factory method used to construct ManagedTypes from the given, required Iterable of types.

Parameters:

types - Iterable of types used to initialize the ManagedTypes; must not be null.

Returns:

new instance of ManagedTypes initialized the given, required Iterable of types.

See Also:

• Iterable
• fromStream(Stream)
• fromSupplier(Supplier)

fromStream

static ManagedTypes fromStream(Stream<? extends Class<?>> types)

Factory method used to construct ManagedTypes from the given, required Stream of types.

Parameters:

types - Stream of types used to initialize the ManagedTypes; must not be null.

Returns:

new instance of ManagedTypes initialized the given, required Stream of types.

See Also:

• Stream
• fromIterable(Iterable)
• fromSupplier(Supplier)

fromSupplier

static ManagedTypes fromSupplier(Supplier<Iterable<Class<?>>> dataProvider)

Factory method used to construct ManagedTypes from the given, required Supplier of an Iterable of types.

Parameters:

dataProvider - Supplier of an Iterable of types used to lazily initialize the ManagedTypes; must not be null.

Returns:

new instance of ManagedTypes initialized the given, required Supplier of an Iterable of types.

See Also:

• Supplier
• Iterable
• fromIterable(Iterable)
• fromStream(Stream)

forEach

void forEach(Consumer<Class<?>> action)

Applies the given action to each of the types contained in this ManagedTypes instance.

Parameters:

action - Consumer defining the action to perform on the types contained in this ManagedTypes instance; must not be null.

See Also:

• Consumer

toList

default List<Class<?>> toList()

Returns all the ManagedTypes in a List.

Returns:

these ManagedTypes in a List; never null.

See Also:

• List