1 /*
2 * Copyright 2002-2004 The Apache Software Foundation
3 *
4 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
7 *
8 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
9 *
10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
12 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
13 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
14 * limitations under the License.
15 */
16 package org.apache.commons.clazz.bean;
17
18 import org.apache.commons.clazz.Clazz;
19
20 /**
21 * <code>Bean</code> is an interface that should be implemented by beans, or
22 * classes that can make themselves appear to be beans.
23 *
24 * @author <a href="mailto:scolebourne@apache.org">Stephen Colebourne</a>
25 * @version $Id: Bean.java 155436 2005-02-26 13:17:48Z dirkv $
26 */
27 public interface Bean {
28
29 /**
30 * Gets the Clazz for the bean.
31 *
32 * @return the meta bean for the bean
33 */
34 Clazz getClazz();
35
36
37 Object get(String propertyName);
38
39 void set(String propertyName, Object value);
40
41 }