org.sape.carbon.core.util.reflection
Class ClassTree.ClassTreeNode

java.lang.Object
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  +--org.sape.carbon.core.util.reflection.ClassTree.ClassTreeNode

All Implemented Interfaces:

Comparable

Enclosing class:

ClassTree

public static class ClassTree.ClassTreeNode

extends Object

implements Comparable

Inner class representing each node in the tree. Holds references to the nodes children, parent and provides the Comparable interface for sorting by inheritance hierarchy.

Field Summary

protected List	children The map of children classes to their class names
protected Class	objectClass The class of this node
protected List	parents A reference to the parent node of this node

Constructor Summary

ClassTree.ClassTreeNode(Class objectClass)
Constructs a ClassTreeNode with the given Class.

Method Summary

void	addChild(ClassTree.ClassTreeNode node)
void	addParent(ClassTree.ClassTreeNode node)
static ClassTree.ClassTreeNode	buildNode(Class objectClass)
protected static ClassTree.ClassTreeNode	buildNode(Class objectClass, Map allNodes)
int	compareTo(Object obj) Compares one class to another class by their inheritance tree.
boolean	equals(Object obj)
List	getChildren()
String	getClassName()
Class	getObjectClass()
List	getParents()
int	hashCode()
boolean	removeChild(ClassTree.ClassTreeNode node)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

objectClass

protected Class objectClass

The class of this node

children

protected List children

The map of children classes to their class names

parents

protected List parents

A reference to the parent node of this node

Constructor Detail

ClassTree.ClassTreeNode

public ClassTree.ClassTreeNode(Class objectClass)

Constructs a ClassTreeNode with the given Class.

Parameters:

objectClass - the Class of the node

Method Detail

buildNode

public static ClassTree.ClassTreeNode buildNode(Class objectClass)

buildNode

protected static ClassTree.ClassTreeNode buildNode(Class objectClass,
                                                   Map allNodes)

getParents

public List getParents()

addParent

public void addParent(ClassTree.ClassTreeNode node)

removeChild

public boolean removeChild(ClassTree.ClassTreeNode node)

addChild

public void addChild(ClassTree.ClassTreeNode node)

getChildren

public List getChildren()

equals

public boolean equals(Object obj)

Overrides:

equals in class Object

getObjectClass

public Class getObjectClass()

getClassName

public String getClassName()

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

compareTo

public int compareTo(Object obj)

Compares one class to another class by their inheritance tree.

Specified by:

compareTo in interface Comparable

Returns:

an integer representing the comparison results as follows:
2 if this is a subclass of past in object
-2 if this is a superclass of past in object
0 if they are not related (and in relation to sorting, equal)
0 if they are the same