org.objectweb.david.libs.helpers
Class TypeCodeHelpers

java.lang.Object
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public class TypeCodeHelpers

extends Object

This class contains some helper methods to manipulate TypeCodes.

Constructor Summary

TypeCodeHelpers()

Method Summary

static String	getRMIRepositoryID(Class clz) This method returns the RMI-style repository ID string from clz.
static TypeCode	getTypeCode(Class classe) Returns the TypeCode corresponding to the provided Class.
static TypeCode	getValueTypeCode(Serializable value) Returns the TypeCode corresponding to the provided value.
static TypeCode	unAliasedTypeCode(TypeCode tc) Returns the TypeCode represented by tc, after having followed the chain of possible aliases.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

TypeCodeHelpers

public TypeCodeHelpers()

Method Detail

unAliasedTypeCode

public static TypeCode unAliasedTypeCode(TypeCode tc)

Returns the TypeCode represented by tc, after having followed the chain of possible aliases.

Parameters:

tc - a TypeCode

Returns:

the corresponding unaliased TypeCode

getValueTypeCode

public static TypeCode getValueTypeCode(Serializable value)

Returns the TypeCode corresponding to the provided value.

Parameters:

value - a Serializable object;

Returns:

the corresponding TypeCode.

getTypeCode

public static TypeCode getTypeCode(Class classe)

Returns the TypeCode corresponding to the provided Class.

Parameters:

classe - a Class instance;

Returns:

the corresponding TypeCode.

getRMIRepositoryID

public static final String getRMIRepositoryID(Class clz)

This method returns the RMI-style repository ID string from clz. It is used when no value handler has been set.

Parameters:

clz - a Class instance;

Returns:

the corresponding repository id.