org.gedcomx.atom
Class ExtensibleElement

java.lang.Object
  org.gedcomx.atom.CommonAttributes
      org.gedcomx.atom.ExtensibleElement

All Implemented Interfaces:

HasTransientProperties, SupportsExtensionElements

Direct Known Subclasses:

Entry, Feed, Person

public abstract class ExtensibleElement
extends CommonAttributes
implements SupportsExtensionElements, HasTransientProperties

Author:

Ryan Heaton

Field Summary

protected Map<String,Object>

transientProperties

Constructor Summary

ExtensibleElement()

Method Summary

void	addExtensionElement(Object element) Add an extension element.
<E> E	findExtensionOfType(Class<E> clazz) Finds the first extension of a specified type.
<E> List<E>	findExtensionsOfType(Class<E> clazz) Find the extensions of a specified type.
List<Object>	getExtensionElements() Custom extension elements.
Map<String,Object>	getTransientProperties()
Object	getTransientProperty(String name) Get a transient (non-serialized) property.
void	setExtensionElements(List<Object> extensionElements) Custom extension elements.
void	setTransientProperty(String name, Object value) Set a transient (non-serialized) property.

Methods inherited from class org.gedcomx.atom.CommonAttributes

getBase, getLang, setBase, setLang

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

transientProperties

protected final Map<String,Object> transientProperties

Constructor Detail

ExtensibleElement

public ExtensibleElement()

Method Detail

getExtensionElements

public List<Object> getExtensionElements()

Custom extension elements.

Specified by:

getExtensionElements in interface SupportsExtensionElements

Returns:

Custom extension elements.

setExtensionElements

public void setExtensionElements(List<Object> extensionElements)

Custom extension elements.

Parameters:

extensionElements - Custom extension elements.

addExtensionElement

public void addExtensionElement(Object element)

Add an extension element.

Specified by:

addExtensionElement in interface SupportsExtensionElements

Parameters:

element - The extension element to add.

findExtensionOfType

public <E> E findExtensionOfType(Class<E> clazz)

Finds the first extension of a specified type.

Specified by:

findExtensionOfType in interface SupportsExtensionElements

Parameters:

clazz - The type.

Returns:

The extension, or null if none found.

findExtensionsOfType

public <E> List<E> findExtensionsOfType(Class<E> clazz)

Find the extensions of a specified type.

Specified by:

findExtensionsOfType in interface SupportsExtensionElements

Parameters:

clazz - The type.

Returns:

The extensions, possibly empty but not null.

getTransientProperties

public Map<String,Object> getTransientProperties()

Specified by:

getTransientProperties in interface HasTransientProperties

getTransientProperty

public Object getTransientProperty(String name)

Get a transient (non-serialized) property.

Specified by:

getTransientProperty in interface HasTransientProperties

Parameters:

name - The name of the property.

Returns:

The property.

setTransientProperty

public void setTransientProperty(String name,
                                 Object value)

Set a transient (non-serialized) property.

Specified by:

setTransientProperty in interface HasTransientProperties

Parameters:

name - the name of the property.

value - the property value.