org.bson.codecs.pojo

Interface PropertyCodecProvider

public interface PropertyCodecProvider

A variant of CodecProvider that generates codecs for PojoCodec.

This is a specialized codec provider that retrieves codecs which account for type parameters associated with a property. In particular this should only be used to add support for custom container types like optionals. It's only applicable for use by PojoCodec registered through PojoCodecProvider.builder().

Since:

3.6

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
<T> Codec<T>	get(TypeWithTypeParameters<T> type, PropertyCodecRegistry registry) Get a Codec using the given context, which includes, most importantly, the class and bound type parameters for which a Codec is required.

Method Detail

get

<T> Codec<T> get(TypeWithTypeParameters<T> type,
                 PropertyCodecRegistry registry)

Get a Codec using the given context, which includes, most importantly, the class and bound type parameters for which a Codec is required.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the class for which a Codec is required

Parameters:

type - the class and bound type parameters for which to get a Codec

registry - the registry to use for resolving dependent Codec instances

Returns:

the Codec instance, which may be null, if this source is unable to provide one for the requested Class