Module com.speedment.common.codegen

Package com.speedment.common.codegen.model.trait

Interface HasCopy<T extends HasCopy<T>>

Type Parameters:

T - the extending type

All Known Subinterfaces:

Annotation, AnnotationUsage, AnonymousValue, ArrayValue, BooleanValue, Class, ClassOrInterface<T>, Constructor, Enum, EnumConstant, EnumValue, Field, File, Generic, Import, Initializer, Interface, InterfaceField, InterfaceMethod, InvocationValue, Javadoc, JavadocTag, LicenseTerm, Method, NullValue, NumberValue, ReferenceValue, TextValue, Value<V>

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultAnnotationUsage, DefaultJavadocTag, Modifier

public interface HasCopy<T extends HasCopy<T>>

Trait for code generator models that can be deep-copied. If the model implementing this trait also implements HasParent, then the parent property will not be copied.

Since:

2.0

Author:

Emil Forslund

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
T	copy()	Create a deep copy of this model if it is mutable.

Method Detail

copy

T copy()

Create a deep copy of this model if it is mutable. If this class is not mutable, then this method may return itself. If the model implements HasParent, then the parent property will not be copied. Instead it will be set to null.

Returns:

the copy