MapPropertyInfo.java revision 325
325N/A * Copyright (c) 1997, 2011, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 325N/A * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER. 325N/A * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it 325N/A * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as 325N/A * published by the Free Software Foundation. Oracle designates this 325N/A * particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided 325N/A * by Oracle in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code. 325N/A * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT 325N/A * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or 325N/A * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License 325N/A * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that 325N/A * accompanied this code). 325N/A * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version 325N/A * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, 325N/A * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA. 325N/A * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA 325N/A * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any 325N/A * Property that maps to the following schema fragment. 325N/A * <xs:element name="entry" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded"> 325N/A * <xs:element name="key" type="XXXX"/> 325N/A * <xs:element name="value" type="YYYY"/> 325N/A * This property is used to represent a default binding of a {@link Map} property. 325N/A * ({@link Map} properties with adapters will be represented by {@link ElementPropertyInfo}.) 325N/A * <h2>Design Thinking Led to This</h2> 325N/A * I didn't like the idea of adding such a special-purpose {@link PropertyInfo} to a model. 325N/A * The alternative was to implicitly assume an adapter, and have internal representation of 325N/A * the Entry class ready. 325N/A * But the fact that the key type and the value type changes with the parameterization makes 325N/A * it very difficult to have such a class (especially inside APT, where we can't even generate 325N/A * @author Kohsuke Kawaguchi 325N/A * Gets the wrapper element name. 325N/A * Returns true if this property is nillable 325N/A * (meaning the absence of the value is treated as nil='true') 325N/A * This method is only used when this property is a collection. 325N/A * Type of the key of the map. K of {@code HashMap<K,V>} 325N/A * Type of the value of the map. V of {@code HashMap<K,V>} 325N/A // Adapter<T,C> getKeyAdapter(); 325N/A // Adapter<T,C> getValueAdapter();