Module org.refcodes.struct

Package org.refcodes.struct

Class ClassStructMapImpl

java.lang.Object

org.refcodes.struct.ClassStructMapImpl

All Implemented Interfaces:

org.refcodes.mixin.AnnotatorAccessor, org.refcodes.mixin.DelimiterAccessor, org.refcodes.mixin.Dumpable, org.refcodes.mixin.EmptyAccessor, org.refcodes.mixin.TypeAccessor<Class<?>>, ClassStructMap, Containable, Keys<String,Class<?>>, PathMap<Class<?>>, Table<String,Class<?>>, TypeModeAccessor

public class ClassStructMapImpl
extends Object
implements ClassStructMap

The Class ClassStructMapImpl.

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface org.refcodes.mixin.AnnotatorAccessor

org.refcodes.mixin.AnnotatorAccessor.AnnotatorBuilder<B extends org.refcodes.mixin.AnnotatorAccessor.AnnotatorBuilder<B>>, org.refcodes.mixin.AnnotatorAccessor.AnnotatorMutator, org.refcodes.mixin.AnnotatorAccessor.AnnotatorProperty

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface org.refcodes.struct.ClassStructMap

ClassStructMap.ClassStructMapBuilder, ClassStructMap.MutableClassStructMap

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface org.refcodes.mixin.DelimiterAccessor

org.refcodes.mixin.DelimiterAccessor.DelimiterBuilder<B extends org.refcodes.mixin.DelimiterAccessor.DelimiterBuilder<B>>, org.refcodes.mixin.DelimiterAccessor.DelimiterMutator, org.refcodes.mixin.DelimiterAccessor.DelimiterProperty

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface org.refcodes.mixin.EmptyAccessor

org.refcodes.mixin.EmptyAccessor.EmptyBuilder<B extends org.refcodes.mixin.EmptyAccessor.EmptyBuilder<B>>, org.refcodes.mixin.EmptyAccessor.EmptyMutator, org.refcodes.mixin.EmptyAccessor.EmptyProperty

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface org.refcodes.struct.Keys

Keys.MutableKeys<K,V>, Keys.MutableValues<K,V>

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface org.refcodes.struct.PathMap

PathMap.MutablePathMap<T>, PathMap.PathMapBuilder<T>

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface org.refcodes.struct.Table

Table.TableDictionary<K,V>

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface org.refcodes.mixin.TypeAccessor

org.refcodes.mixin.TypeAccessor.TypeBuilder<T,B extends org.refcodes.mixin.TypeAccessor.TypeBuilder<T,B>>, org.refcodes.mixin.TypeAccessor.TypeMutator<T>, org.refcodes.mixin.TypeAccessor.TypeProperty<T>

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface org.refcodes.struct.TypeModeAccessor

TypeModeAccessor.TypeModeBuilder<B extends TypeModeAccessor.TypeModeBuilder<B>>, TypeModeAccessor.TypeModeMutator, TypeModeAccessor.TypeModeProperty

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
protected org.refcodes.struct.ClassStructMapImpl.OverridableClassStructMapBuilderImpl	_classStructMap

Fields inherited from interface org.refcodes.struct.ClassStructMap

ARRAY_SELECTOR

Fields inherited from interface org.refcodes.struct.PathMap

ANNOTATOR, DELIMITER

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
ClassStructMapImpl()	Create an empty ClassStructMap instance using the default path delimiter "/" (Delimiter.PATH) for the path declarations.
ClassStructMapImpl(char aDelimiter)	Create a ClassStructMap instance using the provided path delimiter for the path declarations.
ClassStructMapImpl(char aDelimiter, SimpleType aTypeMode)	Create a ClassStructMap instance using the provided path delimiter for the path declarations.
ClassStructMapImpl(Object aObj)	Create a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object) using the default path delimiter "/" (Delimiter.PATH) for the path declarations.
ClassStructMapImpl(Object aObj, char aDelimiter)	Creates a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object).
ClassStructMapImpl(Object aObj, char aDelimiter, SimpleType aTypeMode)	Creates a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object).
ClassStructMapImpl(Object aObj, String aFromPath)	Creates a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object) using the default path delimiter "/" (Delimiter.PATH) for the path declarations.
ClassStructMapImpl(Object aObj, String aFromPath, char aDelimiter)	Creates a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object).
ClassStructMapImpl(Object aObj, String aFromPath, char aDelimiter, SimpleType aTypeMode)	Creates a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object).
ClassStructMapImpl(Object aObj, String aFromPath, SimpleType aTypeMode)	Creates a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object) using the default path delimiter "/" (Delimiter.PATH) for the path declarations.
ClassStructMapImpl(Object aObj, SimpleType aTypeMode)	Create a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object) using the default path delimiter "/" (Delimiter.PATH) for the path declarations.
ClassStructMapImpl(String aToPath, Object aObj)	Create a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object) using the default path delimiter "/" (Delimiter.PATH) for the path declarations.
ClassStructMapImpl(String aToPath, Object aObj, char aDelimiter)	Creates a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object).
ClassStructMapImpl(String aToPath, Object aObj, char aDelimiter, SimpleType aTypeMode)	Creates a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object).
ClassStructMapImpl(String aToPath, Object aObj, String aFromPath)	Creates a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object) using the default path delimiter "/" (Delimiter.PATH for the path declarations.
ClassStructMapImpl(String aToPath, Object aObj, String aFromPath, char aDelimiter)	Create a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object).
ClassStructMapImpl(String aToPath, Object aObj, String aFromPath, char aDelimiter, SimpleType aTypeMode)	Create a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object).
ClassStructMapImpl(String aToPath, Object aObj, String aFromPath, SimpleType aTypeMode)	Creates a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object) using the default path delimiter "/" (Delimiter.PATH for the path declarations.
ClassStructMapImpl(String aToPath, Object aObj, SimpleType aTypeMode)	Create a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object) using the default path delimiter "/" (Delimiter.PATH) for the path declarations.
ClassStructMapImpl(SimpleType aTypeMode)	Create an empty ClassStructMap instance using the default path delimiter "/" (Delimiter.PATH) for the path declarations.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	containsKey(Object aKey)	Tests whether there is an element with the given key.
Class<?>	get(Object aKey)	Retrieves the element assigned to the given key.
char	getAnnotator()
String	getArraySelector()	Returns the array selector used in paths to identify an array type.
char	getDelimiter()
Class<Class<?>>	getType()
SimpleType	getTypeMode()	Retrieves the type mode from the type mode property.
boolean	isEmpty()
Set<String>	keySet()	Retrieves a collection containing all the keys found in the elements of this collection.
ClassStructMap	retrieveFrom(String aFromPath)	Extracts a new PathMap from the elements of this PathMap found below the "from-path".
ClassStructMap	retrieveTo(String aToPath)	Extracts a new PathMap from this PathMap's elements with the paths relocated to the provided "to-path".
int	size()	Returns the number of data elements contained in the collection.
Object	toDataStructure(String aFromPath)	Similar to the PathMap.toMap(String) method, though in case all the keys of a nested Map instance (applicable to the root Map as well) represent an array (as of PathMap.getArray(String)), then an array is generated where the index of each value in the Map is represented by the number representation of the Map's key for that value.
Collection<Class<?>>	values()	Returns a Collection view of the values related to the contained keys.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface org.refcodes.struct.ClassStructMap

containsValue, getCompositeArrayDir, getCompositeArrayDir, getCompositeArrayDir, getCompositeArrayDir, getCompositeArrayDir, getCompositeArrayDir, getCompositeDir, getCompositeDir, getCompositeDir, getCompositeDir, getCompositeDir, getCompositeDir, getDir, getDir, getDir, getDir, getDir, getDirAt, getDirAt, getDirAt, getDirAt, getDirAt, getDirAt, getDirs, getDirs, getDirs, getDirs, getDirs, getPrimitiveArrayType, getPrimitiveArrayType, getPrimitiveArrayType, getPrimitiveArrayType, getPrimitiveArrayType, getPrimitiveArrayType, getPrimitiveType, getPrimitiveType, getPrimitiveType, getPrimitiveType, getPrimitiveType, getPrimitiveType, getSimpleArrayType, getSimpleArrayType, getSimpleArrayType, getSimpleArrayType, getSimpleArrayType, getSimpleArrayType, getSimpleType, getSimpleType, getSimpleType, getSimpleType, getSimpleType, getSimpleType, getWrapperArrayType, getWrapperArrayType, getWrapperArrayType, getWrapperArrayType, getWrapperArrayType, getWrapperArrayType, getWrapperType, getWrapperType, getWrapperType, getWrapperType, getWrapperType, getWrapperType, isArrayType, isArrayType, isArrayType, isArrayType, isArrayType, isArrayType, isCompositeArrayDir, isCompositeArrayDir, isCompositeArrayDir, isCompositeArrayDir, isCompositeArrayDir, isCompositeArrayDir, isCompositeDir, isCompositeDir, isCompositeDir, isCompositeDir, isCompositeDir, isCompositeDir, isPrimitiveArrayType, isPrimitiveArrayType, isPrimitiveArrayType, isPrimitiveArrayType, isPrimitiveArrayType, isPrimitiveArrayType, isPrimitiveType, isPrimitiveType, isPrimitiveType, isPrimitiveType, isPrimitiveType, isPrimitiveType, isSimpleArrayType, isSimpleArrayType, isSimpleArrayType, isSimpleArrayType, isSimpleArrayType, isSimpleArrayType, isSimpleType, isSimpleType, isSimpleType, isSimpleType, isSimpleType, isSimpleType, isWrapperArrayType, isWrapperArrayType, isWrapperArrayType, isWrapperArrayType, isWrapperArrayType, isWrapperArrayType, isWrapperType, isWrapperType, isWrapperType, isWrapperType, isWrapperType, isWrapperType, query, query, query, query, query, queryBetween, queryBetween, queryBetween, queryBetween, queryBetween, queryBetween, queryFrom, queryFrom, queryFrom, queryFrom, queryFrom, queryFrom, queryTo, queryTo, queryTo, queryTo, queryTo, queryTo, retrieveBetween, retrieveBetween, retrieveBetween, retrieveBetween, retrieveBetween, retrieveFrom, retrieveFrom, retrieveFrom, retrieveFrom, retrieveTo, retrieveTo, retrieveTo, retrieveTo, toMap, toProperties

Methods inherited from interface org.refcodes.mixin.Dumpable

toDump, toDump

Methods inherited from interface org.refcodes.struct.Keys

getOr, use

Methods inherited from interface org.refcodes.struct.PathMap

children, children, children, children, children, children, containsKey, containsKey, containsKey, dirs, dirs, dirs, dirs, dirs, dirs, findPaths, fromExternalPath, get, get, get, getArray, getArray, getArray, getArray, getArray, getArray, getArrayIndexes, getArrayIndexes, getArrayIndexes, getArrayIndexes, getArrayIndexes, getArrayOr, getArrayOr, getArrayOr, getArrayOr, getArrayOr, getArrayOr, getDirIndexes, getDirIndexes, getDirIndexes, getDirIndexes, getDirIndexes, getDirIndexes, getRootPath, getValueAt, getValueAt, getValueAt, getValueAt, getValueAt, getValueAt, hasChildren, hasChildren, hasChildren, hasChildren, hasChildren, hasDirAt, hasDirAt, hasDirAt, hasDirAt, hasDirAt, hasDirAt, hasDirAt, hasDirAt, hasDirAt, hasDirAt, hasDirAt, hasParentPath, hasPath, hasPath, hasPath, hasPath, hasPath, hasSubDirs, hasSubDirs, hasSubDirs, hasSubDirs, hasValue, hasValue, hasValue, hasValue, hasValue, hasValueAt, hasValueAt, hasValueAt, hasValueAt, hasValueAt, hasValueAt, hasValueAt, hasValueAt, isArray, isArray, isArray, isArray, isArray, isArray, isChild, isChild, isChild, isChild, isDir, isDir, isDir, isDir, isDir, isEqualTo, isIndexDir, isIndexDir, isIndexDir, isIndexDir, isIndexDir, isLeaf, isLeaf, isLeaf, isLeaf, isLeaf, isRootPath, keySet, keySet, keySet, keySet, keySet, lastArrayIndex, lastArrayIndex, lastArrayIndex, lastArrayIndex, lastArrayIndex, lastArrayIndex, lastDirIndex, lastDirIndex, lastDirIndex, lastDirIndex, lastDirIndex, lastDirIndex, leaves, leaves, leaves, leaves, leaves, leaves, nextArrayIndex, nextArrayIndex, nextArrayIndex, nextArrayIndex, nextArrayIndex, nextArrayIndex, nextDirIndex, nextDirIndex, nextDirIndex, nextDirIndex, nextDirIndex, nextDirIndex, paths, paths, paths, paths, paths, paths, queryPaths, queryPaths, queryPaths, queryPaths, queryPaths, queryPaths, sortedKeys, sortedKeys, sortedKeys, sortedKeys, sortedKeys, sortedKeys, sortedKeys, sortedKeys, sortedKeys, sortedKeys, sortedKeys, sortedKeys, sortedKeys, sortedKeys, sortedKeys, sortedKeys, sortedKeys, sortedKeys, toDataStructure, toExternalPath, toInstance, toInstance, toLeaf, toMap, toNormalizedPath, toParentPath, toPath, toPath, toPath, toPath, toPathElements, toPathList, toPathStack, toPrintable, toPropertyPath, toType, toType, toType, toType, toType, toType, toType, toType

Field Details

_classStructMap

protected org.refcodes.struct.ClassStructMapImpl.OverridableClassStructMapBuilderImpl _classStructMap

Constructor Details

ClassStructMapImpl

public ClassStructMapImpl()

Create an empty ClassStructMap instance using the default path delimiter "/" (Delimiter.PATH) for the path declarations.

ClassStructMapImpl

public ClassStructMapImpl(char aDelimiter)

Create a ClassStructMap instance using the provided path delimiter for the path declarations.

Parameters:

aDelimiter - The path delimiter to be used for the path declarations.

ClassStructMapImpl

public ClassStructMapImpl(Object aObj)

Create a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object) using the default path delimiter "/" (Delimiter.PATH) for the path declarations.

Parameters:

aObj - The object from which the elements are to be added.

ClassStructMapImpl

public ClassStructMapImpl(String aToPath,
 Object aObj)

Create a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object) using the default path delimiter "/" (Delimiter.PATH) for the path declarations.

Parameters:

aToPath - The sub-path where to insert the object's introspected values to.

aObj - The object from which the elements are to be added.

ClassStructMapImpl

public ClassStructMapImpl(Object aObj,
 String aFromPath)

Creates a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object) using the default path delimiter "/" (Delimiter.PATH) for the path declarations.

Parameters:

aObj - The object from which the elements are to be added.

aFromPath - The path from where to start adding elements of the provided object.

ClassStructMapImpl

public ClassStructMapImpl(String aToPath,
 Object aObj,
 String aFromPath)

Creates a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object) using the default path delimiter "/" (Delimiter.PATH for the path declarations.

Parameters:

aToPath - The sub-path where to insert the object's introspected values to.

aObj - The object from which the elements are to be added.

aFromPath - The path from where to start adding elements of the provided object.

ClassStructMapImpl

public ClassStructMapImpl(Object aObj,
 char aDelimiter)

Creates a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object).

Parameters:

aObj - The object from which the elements are to be added.

aDelimiter - The path delimiter to be used for the path declarations.

ClassStructMapImpl

public ClassStructMapImpl(String aToPath,
 Object aObj,
 char aDelimiter)

Creates a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object).

Parameters:

aToPath - The sub-path where to insert the object's introspected values to.

aObj - The object from which the elements are to be added.

aDelimiter - The path delimiter to be used for the path declarations.

ClassStructMapImpl

public ClassStructMapImpl(Object aObj,
 String aFromPath,
 char aDelimiter)

Creates a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object).

Parameters:

aObj - The object from which the elements are to be added.

aFromPath - The path from where to start adding elements of the provided object.

aDelimiter - The path delimiter to be used for the path declarations.

ClassStructMapImpl

public ClassStructMapImpl(String aToPath,
 Object aObj,
 String aFromPath,
 char aDelimiter)

Create a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object).

Parameters:

aToPath - The sub-path where to insert the object's introspected values to.

aObj - The object from which the elements are to be added.

aFromPath - The path from where to start adding elements of the provided object.

aDelimiter - The path delimiter to be used for the path declarations.

ClassStructMapImpl

public ClassStructMapImpl(SimpleType aTypeMode)

Create an empty ClassStructMap instance using the default path delimiter "/" (Delimiter.PATH) for the path declarations.

Parameters:

aTypeMode - The SimpleType to use when processing primitive types, wrapper types or complex types.

ClassStructMapImpl

public ClassStructMapImpl(char aDelimiter,
 SimpleType aTypeMode)

Create a ClassStructMap instance using the provided path delimiter for the path declarations.

Parameters:

aDelimiter - The path delimiter to be used for the path declarations.

aTypeMode - The SimpleType to use when processing primitive types, wrapper types or complex types.

ClassStructMapImpl

public ClassStructMapImpl(Object aObj,
 SimpleType aTypeMode)

Create a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object) using the default path delimiter "/" (Delimiter.PATH) for the path declarations.

Parameters:

aObj - The object from which the elements are to be added.

aTypeMode - The SimpleType to use when processing primitive types, wrapper types or complex types.

ClassStructMapImpl

public ClassStructMapImpl(String aToPath,
 Object aObj,
 SimpleType aTypeMode)

Create a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object) using the default path delimiter "/" (Delimiter.PATH) for the path declarations.

Parameters:

aToPath - The sub-path where to insert the object's introspected values to.

aObj - The object from which the elements are to be added.

aTypeMode - The SimpleType to use when processing primitive types, wrapper types or complex types.

ClassStructMapImpl

public ClassStructMapImpl(Object aObj,
 String aFromPath,
 SimpleType aTypeMode)

Creates a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object) using the default path delimiter "/" (Delimiter.PATH) for the path declarations.

Parameters:

aObj - The object from which the elements are to be added.

aFromPath - The path from where to start adding elements of the provided object.

aTypeMode - The SimpleType to use when processing primitive types, wrapper types or complex types.

ClassStructMapImpl

public ClassStructMapImpl(String aToPath,
 Object aObj,
 String aFromPath,
 SimpleType aTypeMode)

Creates a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object) using the default path delimiter "/" (Delimiter.PATH for the path declarations.

Parameters:

aToPath - The sub-path where to insert the object's introspected values to.

aObj - The object from which the elements are to be added.

aFromPath - The path from where to start adding elements of the provided object.

aTypeMode - The SimpleType to use when processing primitive types, wrapper types or complex types.

ClassStructMapImpl

public ClassStructMapImpl(Object aObj,
 char aDelimiter,
 SimpleType aTypeMode)

Creates a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object).

Parameters:

aObj - The object from which the elements are to be added.

aDelimiter - The path delimiter to be used for the path declarations.

aTypeMode - The SimpleType to use when processing primitive types, wrapper types or complex types.

ClassStructMapImpl

public ClassStructMapImpl(String aToPath,
 Object aObj,
 char aDelimiter,
 SimpleType aTypeMode)

Creates a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object).

Parameters:

aToPath - The sub-path where to insert the object's introspected values to.

aObj - The object from which the elements are to be added.

aDelimiter - The path delimiter to be used for the path declarations.

aTypeMode - The SimpleType to use when processing primitive types, wrapper types or complex types.

ClassStructMapImpl

public ClassStructMapImpl(Object aObj,
 String aFromPath,
 char aDelimiter,
 SimpleType aTypeMode)

Creates a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object).

Parameters:

aObj - The object from which the elements are to be added.

aFromPath - The path from where to start adding elements of the provided object.

aDelimiter - The path delimiter to be used for the path declarations.

aTypeMode - The SimpleType to use when processing primitive types, wrapper types or complex types.

ClassStructMapImpl

public ClassStructMapImpl(String aToPath,
 Object aObj,
 String aFromPath,
 char aDelimiter,
 SimpleType aTypeMode)

Create a ClassStructMap instance containing the elements as of PathMap.MutablePathMap.insert(Object).

Parameters:

aToPath - The sub-path where to insert the object's introspected values to.

aObj - The object from which the elements are to be added.

aFromPath - The path from where to start adding elements of the provided object.

aDelimiter - The path delimiter to be used for the path declarations.

aTypeMode - The SimpleType to use when processing primitive types, wrapper types or complex types.

Method Details

getTypeMode

public SimpleType getTypeMode()

Retrieves the type mode from the type mode property.

Specified by:

getTypeMode in interface TypeModeAccessor

Returns:

The type mode stored by the type mode property.

getArraySelector

public String getArraySelector()

Returns the array selector used in paths to identify an array type.

Specified by:

getArraySelector in interface ClassStructMap

Returns:

The array selector denoting array types.

containsKey

public boolean containsKey(Object aKey)

Tests whether there is an element with the given key.

Specified by:

containsKey in interface Keys<String,Class<?>>

Parameters:

aKey - The key for which to test whether there is an element.

Returns:

True in case there is an element for the given key.

get

public Class<?> get(Object aKey)

Retrieves the element assigned to the given key.

Specified by:

get in interface Keys<String,Class<?>>

Parameters:

aKey - The key for which to get the element.

Returns:

The value for the key in question or null if there is none such value.

keySet

public Set<String> keySet()

Retrieves a collection containing all the keys found in the elements of this collection.

Specified by:

keySet in interface Keys<String,Class<?>>

Returns:

A collection with key objects being the keys of all elements in this collection.

values

public Collection<Class<?>> values()

Returns a Collection view of the values related to the contained keys.

Specified by:

values in interface Keys<String,Class<?>>

Returns:

A Collection view of the values related to the contained keys.

size

public int size()

Returns the number of data elements contained in the collection.

Specified by:

size in interface Containable

Returns:

An integer representing the number of items stored in the accumulation.

isEmpty

public boolean isEmpty()

Specified by:

isEmpty in interface org.refcodes.mixin.EmptyAccessor

retrieveFrom

public ClassStructMap retrieveFrom(String aFromPath)

Extracts a new PathMap from the elements of this PathMap found below the "from-path". The sub-paths will be the root paths for the new PathMap. Given we have a value for path "/dog/cat" in the PathMap and we call PathMap.retrieveFrom(String) with "/dog", then the resulting PathMap will contain the path "/cat" for that value.

Specified by:

retrieveFrom in interface ClassStructMap

Specified by:

retrieveFrom in interface PathMap<Class<?>>

Parameters:

aFromPath - The path from where to start extracting the paths.

Returns:

The PathMap with the elements below the provided path which are root elements in the new PathMap.

retrieveTo

public ClassStructMap retrieveTo(String aToPath)

Extracts a new PathMap from this PathMap's elements with the paths relocated to the provided "to-path". Given we have a value for path "/dog/cat" in the PathMap and we call PathMap.retrieveTo(String) with "/animals", then the resulting PathMap will contain the path "/animals/dog/cat" for that value.

Specified by:

retrieveTo in interface ClassStructMap

Specified by:

retrieveTo in interface PathMap<Class<?>>

Parameters:

aToPath - The path where to relocate the paths of this PathMap to.

Returns:

The PathMap with the elements from the provided PathMap with accordingly relocated paths.

getAnnotator

public char getAnnotator()

Specified by:

getAnnotator in interface org.refcodes.mixin.AnnotatorAccessor

getDelimiter

public char getDelimiter()

Specified by:

getDelimiter in interface org.refcodes.mixin.DelimiterAccessor

getType

public Class<Class<?>> getType()

Specified by:

getType in interface org.refcodes.mixin.TypeAccessor<Class<?>>

toDataStructure

public Object toDataStructure(String aFromPath)

Similar to the PathMap.toMap(String) method, though in case all the keys of a nested Map instance (applicable to the root Map as well) represent an array (as of PathMap.getArray(String)), then an array is generated where the index of each value in the Map is represented by the number representation of the Map's key for that value. The result is a data structure consisting of Map instances and arrays.

Specified by:

toDataStructure in interface PathMap<Class<?>>

Parameters:

aFromPath - The path below which the PathMap to be converted into a data structure.

Returns:

A data structure being a mixture of Map instances and arrays representing the data below the given path.