com.iizix.prop

Class Reference

java.lang.Object

com.iizix.prop.Reference

public class Reference
extends Object

Class holding information about a reference.

Author:

Christopher Mindus

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
GProp<?>	owner The reference owner.
GProp<?>	target The reference target.
Class<?>	type The reference type in form of a class.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Reference(GProp<?> target, GProp<?> owner, Class<?> type) Creates the reference instance.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	toString() Returns a string representation of this class.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

target

public final GProp<?> target

The reference target.

This member is never null.

owner

public final GProp<?> owner

The reference owner. The owner is generally retargeted from the reference property to its parent that is the actual owner of the reference. An exception to this is KString that retargets to the parent only when the parent is not a TextTable.

This member is never null.

type

public final Class<?> type

The reference type in form of a class.

The classes should be something like:

• KString (for all out- and in-bound references for KString's and KStringProps [including VS and TextTable]),
• IUILabelForTarget (UI label-for),
• UIPanelPart
• VSComponent or VS-specific class,
• IVSParticipant,
• FileURIPropCnr (for Asset references),
• Styles.

The type (class) is used to verify for circular references.

This member is never null.

Constructor Detail

Reference

public Reference(GProp<?> target,
                 GProp<?> owner,
                 Class<?> type)

Creates the reference instance.

Parameters:

target - The reference target.

owner - The owner of the reference.

type - The type.

Throws:

NullPointerException - If any of the parameters are null.

Method Detail

toString

public String toString()

Returns a string representation of this class.

Overrides:

toString in class Object