Package rife.validation

Interface MetaDataBeanAware

All Known Implementing Classes:
MetaData
public interface MetaDataBeanAware
This interface can optionally be implemented by a class implementing the MetaDataMerged interface.

By implementing the methods here, each metadata instance will be made aware of the bean that has been associated with.

Since:
1.0
See Also:

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    Object
    retrieveMetaDataBean()
    Has to return the bean instance that has been associated with this metadata class instance.
    void
    setMetaDataBean(Object bean)
    This method will be called by RIFE2 when a new instance of the metadata class has been created.

  • Method Details

    • setMetaDataBean

      void setMetaDataBean(Object bean)

      This method will be called by RIFE2 when a new instance of the metadata class has been created.

      Parameters:
      bean - the bean instance that this particular metadata instance has been associated with
      Since:
      1.0

    • retrieveMetaDataBean

      Object retrieveMetaDataBean()
      Has to return the bean instance that has been associated with this metadata class instance.
      Returns:
      this metadata's bean instance
      Since:
      1.0