org.restlet.engine.resource
Class AnnotationInfo

java.lang.Object
  org.restlet.engine.resource.AnnotationInfo

public class AnnotationInfo
extends Object

Descriptor for method annotations.

Author:

Jerome Louvel

Constructor Summary

AnnotationInfo(Class<?> resourceClass, Method restletMethod, Method javaMethod, String value)
Constructor.

Method Summary

boolean	equals(Object other) Indicates if the current variant is equal to the given variant.
String	getInput() Returns the input part of the annotation value.
Class<?>[]	getJavaInputTypes() Returns the input types of the Java method.
Method	getJavaMethod() Returns the annotated Java method.
Class<?>	getJavaOutputType() Returns the output type of the Java method.
String	getOutput() Returns the output part of the annotation value.
String	getQuery() Returns the optional query part of the annotation value.
List<Variant>	getRequestVariants(MetadataService metadataService, ConverterService converterService) Returns a list of request variants based on the annotation value.
Class<?>	getResourceClass() Returns the resource interface value.
List<Variant>	getResponseVariants(MetadataService metadataService, ConverterService converterService) Returns a list of response variants based on the annotation value.
Method	getRestletMethod() Returns the matching Restlet method.
boolean	isCompatible(Method restletMethod, Form queryParams, Representation requestEntity, MetadataService metadataService, ConverterService converterService) Indicates if the annotated method described is compatible with the given parameters.
boolean	isCompatibleRequestEntity(Representation requestEntity, MetadataService metadataService, ConverterService converterService) Indicates if the given request entity is compatible with the annotated method described.
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

AnnotationInfo

public AnnotationInfo(Class<?> resourceClass,
                      Method restletMethod,
                      Method javaMethod,
                      String value)

Constructor.

Parameters:

resourceClass - The class or interface that hosts the annotated Java method.

restletMethod - The matching Restlet method.

javaMethod - The annotated Java method.

value - The annotation value.

Method Detail

equals

public boolean equals(Object other)

Indicates if the current variant is equal to the given variant.

Overrides:

equals in class Object

Parameters:

other - The other variant.

Returns:

True if the current variant includes the other.

getInput

public String getInput()

Returns the input part of the annotation value.

Returns:

The input part of the annotation value.

getJavaInputTypes

public Class<?>[] getJavaInputTypes()

Returns the input types of the Java method.

Returns:

The input types of the Java method.

getJavaMethod

public Method getJavaMethod()

Returns the annotated Java method.

Returns:

The annotated Java method.

getJavaOutputType

public Class<?> getJavaOutputType()

Returns the output type of the Java method.

Returns:

The output type of the Java method.

getOutput

public String getOutput()

Returns the output part of the annotation value.

Returns:

The output part of the annotation value.

getQuery

public String getQuery()

Returns the optional query part of the annotation value.

Returns:

The optional query part of the annotation value.

getRequestVariants

public List<Variant> getRequestVariants(MetadataService metadataService,
                                        ConverterService converterService)
                                 throws IOException

Returns a list of request variants based on the annotation value.

Parameters:

metadataService - The metadata service to use.

Returns:

A list of request variants.

Throws:

IOException

getResourceClass

public Class<?> getResourceClass()

Returns the resource interface value.

Returns:

The resource interface value.

getResponseVariants

public List<Variant> getResponseVariants(MetadataService metadataService,
                                         ConverterService converterService)
                                  throws IOException

Returns a list of response variants based on the annotation value.

Parameters:

metadataService - The metadata service to use.

converterService - The converter service to use.

Returns:

A list of response variants.

Throws:

IOException

getRestletMethod

public Method getRestletMethod()

Returns the matching Restlet method.

Returns:

The matching Restlet method.

isCompatible

public boolean isCompatible(Method restletMethod,
                            Form queryParams,
                            Representation requestEntity,
                            MetadataService metadataService,
                            ConverterService converterService)
                     throws IOException

Indicates if the annotated method described is compatible with the given parameters.

Parameters:

restletMethod - The Restlet method to match.

requestEntity - Optional request entity.

metadataService - The metadata service to use.

converterService - The converter service to use.

Returns:

True if the annotated method is compatible.

Throws:

IOException

isCompatibleRequestEntity

public boolean isCompatibleRequestEntity(Representation requestEntity,
                                         MetadataService metadataService,
                                         ConverterService converterService)
                                  throws IOException

Indicates if the given request entity is compatible with the annotated method described.

Parameters:

requestEntity - Optional request entity.

metadataService - The metadata service to use.

converterService - The converter service to use.

Returns:

True if the given request entity is compatible with the annotated method described.

Throws:

IOException

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object