net.sf.adatagenerator.api
Interface FieldDependencyManager<B>

Type Parameters:

B - the bean type for which fields will be generated

C - an extension of the bean type. The generated fields may depend on fields defined only by the extension, even though extension-only fields themselves will not be generated.

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultFieldDependencyManager

public interface FieldDependencyManager<B>

A DefaultFieldDependencyManager is used during the construction of a FieldGeneratorMap in order to calculate the sequence in which FieldGenerators should be invoked on a new Bean.

Author:

chirag

Method Summary

FieldDependency<B>	buildDefaultDependency(String targetField)
List<String>	computeSequencedFields(GeneratorMap<B> genMap)
FieldDependency<B>	getFieldDependency(String name)
void	updateFieldDependency(FieldDependency<B> instance)

Method Detail

getFieldDependency

FieldDependency<B> getFieldDependency(String name)

updateFieldDependency

void updateFieldDependency(FieldDependency<B> instance)

computeSequencedFields

List<String> computeSequencedFields(GeneratorMap<B> genMap)
                                    throws CreationException

Throws:

CreationException

buildDefaultDependency

FieldDependency<B> buildDefaultDependency(String targetField)