public interface MetaClassRegistry
MetaClass
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static class |
MetaClassRegistry.MetaClassCreationHandle
Class used as base for the creation of MetaClass implementations.
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void |
addMetaClassRegistryChangeEventListener(MetaClassRegistryChangeEventListener listener)
Adds a meta class change listener for constant meta classes
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void |
addNonRemovableMetaClassRegistryChangeEventListener(MetaClassRegistryChangeEventListener listener)
Adds a meta class change listener for constant meta classes.
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MetaClass |
getMetaClass(Class theClass)
The main function of the registry
If a meta class exists then return it
otherwise create one, put it in the registry and return it
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MetaClassRegistry.MetaClassCreationHandle |
getMetaClassCreationHandler()
Retrieves the MetaClassCreationHandle that is responsible for constructing MetaClass instances
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MetaClassRegistryChangeEventListener[] |
getMetaClassRegistryChangeEventListeners()
Returns all registered class change listener for constant meta classes.
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Iterator |
iterator()
Gets a snapshot of the current constant meta classes and returns it as Iterator.
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void |
removeMetaClass(Class theClass)
Removes a cached MetaClass from the registry
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void |
removeMetaClassRegistryChangeEventListener(MetaClassRegistryChangeEventListener listener)
Removes a meta class change listener for constant meta classes
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void |
setMetaClass(Class theClass,
MetaClass theMetaClass)
Adds a metaclass to the registery for the given class
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void |
setMetaClassCreationHandle(MetaClassRegistry.MetaClassCreationHandle handle)
Sets the MetaClassCreationHandle instance that is responsible for constructing instances
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MetaClass getMetaClass(Class theClass)
void setMetaClass(Class theClass, MetaClass theMetaClass)
theClass
- The classtheMetaClass
- The MetaClass for theClassvoid removeMetaClass(Class theClass)
theClass
- The Java class of the MetaClass to removeMetaClassRegistry.MetaClassCreationHandle getMetaClassCreationHandler()
void setMetaClassCreationHandle(MetaClassRegistry.MetaClassCreationHandle handle)
handle
- The handle instancevoid addMetaClassRegistryChangeEventListener(MetaClassRegistryChangeEventListener listener)
listener
- - the update listenervoid addNonRemovableMetaClassRegistryChangeEventListener(MetaClassRegistryChangeEventListener listener)
listener
- - the update listenervoid removeMetaClassRegistryChangeEventListener(MetaClassRegistryChangeEventListener listener)
listener
- - the update listenerMetaClassRegistryChangeEventListener[] getMetaClassRegistryChangeEventListeners()
Iterator iterator()
Note: This Iterator may not used with multiple threads.