net.sf.adatagenerator.api
Interface BeanModifier<T>

Type Parameters:

T - the bean type

All Superinterfaces:

Comparable<NamedInstance>, NamedInstance

All Known Implementing Classes:

BeanFieldModifier, CompositeBeanFieldModifier, RandomBeanFieldModifier, StringFieldModifier

public interface BeanModifier<T>
extends NamedInstance

Declares a capability for modifying a Java Bean.

Author:

rphall

Method Summary

T	modifyBean(T bean) Modifies the specified bean.

Methods inherited from interface net.sf.adatagenerator.api.NamedInstance

compareContexts, compareTo, getContext, getContextComparator, getName, getNamedInstanceComparator

Method Detail

modifyBean

T modifyBean(T bean)
             throws ModificationException

Modifies the specified bean.

Parameters:

bean - the object to modify

Returns:

the modified target (or a modified copy of the target)

Throws:

ModificationException - if modification fails