package com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.introspect;

import java.util.Iterator;

import com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonInclude;

import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.*;
import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.util.ClassUtil;
import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.util.Named;

Simple value classes that contain definitions of properties, used during introspection of properties to use for serialization and deserialization purposes. These instances are created before actual BeanProperty instances are created, i.e. they are used earlier in the process flow, and are typically use to construct actual BeanProperty instances.
/** * Simple value classes that contain definitions of properties, * used during introspection of properties to use for * serialization and deserialization purposes. * These instances are created before actual {@link BeanProperty} * instances are created, i.e. they are used earlier in the process * flow, and are typically use to construct actual * {@link BeanProperty} instances. */
public abstract class BeanPropertyDefinition implements Named { protected final static JsonInclude.Value EMPTY_INCLUDE = JsonInclude.Value.empty(); /* /********************************************************** /* Fluent factory methods for creating modified copies /********************************************************** */
Method that can be used to create a definition with same settings as this one, but with different (external) name; that is, one for which getName() would return newName.
Since:2.3
/** * Method that can be used to create a definition with * same settings as this one, but with different * (external) name; that is, one for which * {@link #getName()} would return <code>newName</code>. * * @since 2.3 */
public abstract BeanPropertyDefinition withName(PropertyName newName);
Alternate "mutant factory" that will only change simple name, but leave other optional parts (like namespace) as is.
Since:2.3
/** * Alternate "mutant factory" that will only change simple name, but * leave other optional parts (like namespace) as is. * * @since 2.3 */
public abstract BeanPropertyDefinition withSimpleName(String newSimpleName); /* /********************************************************** /* Property name information /********************************************************** */
Accessor for name used for external representation (in JSON).
/** * Accessor for name used for external representation (in JSON). */
@Override // from Named public abstract String getName(); public abstract PropertyName getFullName();
Since:2.6
/** * @since 2.6 */
public boolean hasName(PropertyName name) { return getFullName().equals(name); }
Accessor that can be used to determine implicit name from underlying element(s) before possible renaming. This is the "internal" name derived from accessor ("x" from "getX"), and is not based on annotations or naming strategy.
/** * Accessor that can be used to determine implicit name from underlying * element(s) before possible renaming. This is the "internal" * name derived from accessor ("x" from "getX"), and is not based on * annotations or naming strategy. */
public abstract String getInternalName();
Accessor for finding wrapper name to use for property (if any).
Since:2.2
/** * Accessor for finding wrapper name to use for property (if any). * * @since 2.2 */
public abstract PropertyName getWrapperName();
Accessor that can be called to check whether property was included due to an explicit marker (usually annotation), or just by naming convention.
Returns:True if property was explicitly included (usually by having one of components being annotated); false if inclusion was purely due to naming or visibility definitions (that is, implicit)
/** * Accessor that can be called to check whether property was included * due to an explicit marker (usually annotation), or just by naming * convention. * * @return True if property was explicitly included (usually by having * one of components being annotated); false if inclusion was purely * due to naming or visibility definitions (that is, implicit) */
public abstract boolean isExplicitlyIncluded();
Accessor that can be called to check whether property name was due to an explicit marker (usually annotation), or just by naming convention or use of "use-default-name" marker (annotation).

Note that entries that return true from this method will always return true for isExplicitlyIncluded(), but not necessarily vice versa.

Since:2.4
/** * Accessor that can be called to check whether property name was * due to an explicit marker (usually annotation), or just by naming * convention or use of "use-default-name" marker (annotation). *<p> * Note that entries that return true from this method will always * return true for {@link #isExplicitlyIncluded()}, but not necessarily * vice versa. * * @since 2.4 */
public boolean isExplicitlyNamed() { return isExplicitlyIncluded(); } /* /********************************************************** /* Basic property metadata /********************************************************** */
Since:2.9
/** * @since 2.9 */
public abstract JavaType getPrimaryType();
Since:2.9
/** * @since 2.9 */
public abstract Class<?> getRawPrimaryType();
Method for accessing additional metadata. NOTE: will never return null, so de-referencing return value is safe.
Since:2.3
/** * Method for accessing additional metadata. * NOTE: will never return null, so de-referencing return value * is safe. * * @since 2.3 */
public abstract PropertyMetadata getMetadata();
Method used to check if this property is expected to have a value; and if none found, should either be considered invalid (and most likely fail deserialization), or handled by other means (by providing default value)
/** * Method used to check if this property is expected to have a value; * and if none found, should either be considered invalid (and most likely * fail deserialization), or handled by other means (by providing default * value) */
public boolean isRequired() { return getMetadata().isRequired(); } /* /********************************************************** /* Capabilities /********************************************************** */ public boolean couldDeserialize() { return getMutator() != null; } public boolean couldSerialize() { return getAccessor() != null; } /* /********************************************************** /* Access to accessors (fields, methods etc) /********************************************************** */ public abstract boolean hasGetter(); public abstract boolean hasSetter(); public abstract boolean hasField(); public abstract boolean hasConstructorParameter(); public abstract AnnotatedMethod getGetter(); public abstract AnnotatedMethod getSetter(); public abstract AnnotatedField getField(); public abstract AnnotatedParameter getConstructorParameter();
Additional method that may be called instead of getConstructorParameter() to get access to all constructor parameters, not just the highest priority one.
Since:2.5
/** * Additional method that may be called instead of {@link #getConstructorParameter()} * to get access to all constructor parameters, not just the highest priority one. * * @since 2.5 */
public Iterator<AnnotatedParameter> getConstructorParameters() { return ClassUtil.emptyIterator(); }
Method used to find accessor (getter, field to access) to use for accessing value of the property. Null if no such member exists.
/** * Method used to find accessor (getter, field to access) to use for accessing * value of the property. * Null if no such member exists. */
public AnnotatedMember getAccessor() { AnnotatedMember m = getGetter(); if (m == null) { m = getField(); } return m; }
Method used to find mutator (constructor parameter, setter, field) to use for changing value of the property. Null if no such member exists.
/** * Method used to find mutator (constructor parameter, setter, field) to use for * changing value of the property. * Null if no such member exists. */
public AnnotatedMember getMutator() { AnnotatedMember acc = getConstructorParameter(); if (acc == null) { acc = getSetter(); if (acc == null) { acc = getField(); } } return acc; }
Since:2.3
/** * @since 2.3 */
public AnnotatedMember getNonConstructorMutator() { AnnotatedMember m = getSetter(); if (m == null) { m = getField(); } return m; }
Method used to find the property member (getter, setter, field) that has the highest precedence in current context (getter method when serializing, if available, and so forth), if any.

Note: abstract since 2.5

Since:2.1
/** * Method used to find the property member (getter, setter, field) that has * the highest precedence in current context (getter method when serializing, * if available, and so forth), if any. *<p> * Note: abstract since 2.5 * * @since 2.1 */
public abstract AnnotatedMember getPrimaryMember(); /* /********************************************************** /* More refined access to configuration features /* (usually based on annotations and/or config overrides) /* Since most trivial implementations do not support /* these methods, they are implemented as no-ops. /********************************************************** */
Method used to find View-inclusion definitions for the property.
/** * Method used to find View-inclusion definitions for the property. */
public Class<?>[] findViews() { return null; }
Method used to find whether property is part of a bi-directional reference.
/** * Method used to find whether property is part of a bi-directional * reference. */
public AnnotationIntrospector.ReferenceProperty findReferenceType() { return null; }
Since:2.9
/** * @since 2.9 */
public String findReferenceName() { AnnotationIntrospector.ReferenceProperty ref = findReferenceType(); return (ref == null) ? null : ref.getName(); }
Method used to check whether this logical property has a marker to indicate it should be used as the type id for polymorphic type handling.
/** * Method used to check whether this logical property has a marker * to indicate it should be used as the type id for polymorphic type * handling. */
public boolean isTypeId() { return false; }
Method used to check whether this logical property indicates that value POJOs should be written using additional Object Identifier (or, when multiple references exist, all but first AS Object Identifier).
/** * Method used to check whether this logical property indicates that * value POJOs should be written using additional Object Identifier * (or, when multiple references exist, all but first AS Object Identifier). */
public ObjectIdInfo findObjectIdInfo() { return null; }
Method used to check if this property has specific inclusion override associated with it or not. It should NOT check for any default settings (global, per-type, or containing POJO settings)
Since:2.5
/** * Method used to check if this property has specific inclusion override * associated with it or not. * It should NOT check for any default settings (global, per-type, or * containing POJO settings) * * @since 2.5 */
public abstract JsonInclude.Value findInclusion(); }