org.mule.expression
Class VariableExpressionEvaluator

java.lang.Object
  org.mule.expression.VariableExpressionEvaluator

All Implemented Interfaces:

ExpressionEvaluator, NameableObject, NamedObject

public class VariableExpressionEvaluator
extends Object
implements ExpressionEvaluator

Looks up the variable on the message using the name given.

See Also:

ExpressionEvaluator, DefaultExpressionManager

Field Summary

static String

NAME

Constructor Summary

VariableExpressionEvaluator()

Method Summary

Object	evaluate(String expression, MuleMessage message) Extracts a single property from the message
String	getName() Gets the name of the object
void	setName(String name) Sets the name of the object

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

NAME

public static final String NAME

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

VariableExpressionEvaluator

public VariableExpressionEvaluator()

Method Detail

evaluate

public Object evaluate(String expression,
                       MuleMessage message)

Description copied from interface: ExpressionEvaluator

Extracts a single property from the message

Specified by:

evaluate in interface ExpressionEvaluator

Parameters:

expression - the property expression or expression

message - the message to extract from

Returns:

the result of the extraction or null if the property was not found

getName

public String getName()

Gets the name of the object

Specified by:

getName in interface NamedObject

Returns:

the name of the object

setName

public void setName(String name)

Sets the name of the object

Specified by:

setName in interface NameableObject

Parameters:

name - the name of the object