org.apache.commons.jelly.tags.bean
Class BeanTag

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.commons.jelly.TagSupport
      org.apache.commons.jelly.DynaTagSupport
          org.apache.commons.jelly.MapTagSupport
              org.apache.commons.jelly.tags.core.UseBeanTag
                  org.apache.commons.jelly.tags.bean.BeanTag

All Implemented Interfaces:

org.apache.commons.jelly.impl.BeanSource, org.apache.commons.jelly.DynaTag, org.apache.commons.jelly.Tag

Direct Known Subclasses:

BeanPropertyTag

public class BeanTag

extends org.apache.commons.jelly.tags.core.UseBeanTag

Creates a bean for the given tag which is then either output as a variable or can be added to a parent tag.

Version:

$Revision: 155420 $

Author:

James Strachan, Christian Sell

Field Summary

protected java.lang.String	addMethodName the name of the adder method
protected static java.lang.Object[]	EMPTY_ARGUMENTS

Fields inherited from class org.apache.commons.jelly.TagSupport

body, context, hasTrimmed, parent, shouldTrim

Constructor Summary

BeanTag()

BeanTag(java.lang.Class defaultClass, java.lang.String tagName)

BeanTag(java.lang.Class defaultClass, java.lang.String tagName, java.lang.reflect.Method invokeMethod)

Method Summary

protected java.lang.reflect.Method	findAddMethod(java.lang.Class beanClass, java.lang.Class valueClass) Finds the Method to add the new bean
protected java.lang.Object	getParentObject()
java.lang.String	getTagName()
protected void	processBean(java.lang.String var, java.lang.Object bean) Output the tag as a named variable.

Methods inherited from class org.apache.commons.jelly.tags.core.UseBeanTag

addIgnoreProperty, convertToClass, doTag, getBean, getDefaultClass, getIgnorePropertySet, isIgnoreUnknownProperties, loadClass, newInstance, setBean, setBeanProperties, setIgnoreUnknownProperties, validateBeanProperties

Methods inherited from class org.apache.commons.jelly.MapTagSupport

createAttributes, getAttributes, setAttribute

Methods inherited from class org.apache.commons.jelly.DynaTagSupport

getAttributeType

Methods inherited from class org.apache.commons.jelly.TagSupport

findAncestorWithClass, findAncestorWithClass, findAncestorWithClass, findAncestorWithClass, findAncestorWithClass, findAncestorWithClass, getBody, getBodyText, getBodyText, getContext, getParent, invokeBody, isEscapeText, isTrim, setBody, setContext, setEscapeText, setParent, setTrim, trimBody

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.commons.jelly.Tag

getBody, getContext, getParent, invokeBody, setBody, setContext, setParent

Field Detail

EMPTY_ARGUMENTS

protected static final java.lang.Object[] EMPTY_ARGUMENTS

addMethodName

protected java.lang.String addMethodName

the name of the adder method

Constructor Detail

BeanTag

public BeanTag()

BeanTag

public BeanTag(java.lang.Class defaultClass,
               java.lang.String tagName)

BeanTag

public BeanTag(java.lang.Class defaultClass,
               java.lang.String tagName,
               java.lang.reflect.Method invokeMethod)

Method Detail

getTagName

public java.lang.String getTagName()

Returns:

the local name of the XML tag to which this tag is bound

processBean

protected void processBean(java.lang.String var,
                           java.lang.Object bean)
                    throws org.apache.commons.jelly.JellyTagException

Output the tag as a named variable. If the parent bean has an adder or setter method then invoke that to register this bean with its parent.

Throws:

org.apache.commons.jelly.JellyTagException

findAddMethod

protected java.lang.reflect.Method findAddMethod(java.lang.Class beanClass,
                                                 java.lang.Class valueClass)

Finds the Method to add the new bean

getParentObject

protected java.lang.Object getParentObject()
                                    throws org.apache.commons.jelly.JellyTagException

Returns:

the parent bean object

Throws:

org.apache.commons.jelly.JellyTagException