io.beanmapper.spring.web

Interface EntityFinder

All Known Implementing Classes:

MockEntityFinder, SpringDataEntityFinder

public interface EntityFinder

Provides a generic interface for custom entity finders. The entity finder is used within MergedFormMethodArgumentResolver to fetch the entity.

Author:

Robert Bor

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Object	find(Long id, Class<?> entityClass) Returns the entity on the basis of the entity class and its ID.

Method Detail

find

Object find(Long id,
            Class<?> entityClass)
     throws javax.persistence.EntityNotFoundException

Returns the entity on the basis of the entity class and its ID.

Parameters:

entityClass - the class of the entity

id - the ID of the entity

Returns:

the entity if found

Throws:

javax.persistence.EntityNotFoundException - if the repository or the entity could not be found