org.gscg.gameleader.interactionlayer.util
Class IntrospectionUtil

java.lang.Object
  org.gscg.gameleader.interactionlayer.util.IntrospectionUtil

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

public final class IntrospectionUtil

extends java.lang.Object

implements java.io.Serializable

Utility class for introspection. This class contains methods which either introspect an object and return date for the fields, or updates the values of atributes based on changes made to an object using the introspection diaglog of an animation panel.

Copyright (c) 2003-2005 Delft University of Technology, Jaffalaan 5, 2628 BX Delft, the Netherlands. All rights reserved. See for project information www.simulation.tudelft.nl . The source code and binary code of this software is proprietary information of Delft University of Technology.

Since:

1.1.2

Version:

$Revision: 1.3 $ $Date: 2005/08/10 11:23:30 $

Author:

Stijn-Pieter van Houten

See Also:

Serialized Form

Method Summary

static IntrospectionData	introspectObject(java.lang.Object object, java.io.Serializable key) Introspects the given object
static void	updateIntrospectedObject(java.lang.Object object, IntrospectionData data) Method updateIntrospectedObject updates an introspected object based on the given data.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

introspectObject

public static IntrospectionData introspectObject(java.lang.Object object,
                                                 java.io.Serializable key)

Introspects the given object

Parameters:

object - the object to get the data from

key - the key

Returns:

Returns an array of introspection data or null if there is no logic to process the object

updateIntrospectedObject

public static void updateIntrospectedObject(java.lang.Object object,
                                            IntrospectionData data)

Method updateIntrospectedObject updates an introspected object based on the given data.

Parameters:

object - the object to update

data - the data