gov.nih.nci.cagrid.data.cql.cacore
Class AttributeTypeDetector

java.lang.Object
  gov.nih.nci.cagrid.data.cql.cacore.AttributeTypeDetector

public class AttributeTypeDetector
extends java.lang.Object

AttributeTypeDetector Determines types of attributes of objects

Version:

$Id: AttributeTypeDetector.java,v 1.1 2007/01/22 18:24:41 dervin Exp $

Author:

David W. Ervin *

Field Summary

static int	BOOLEAN_TYPE
static int	CHARACTER_TYPE
static int	DATE_TYPE
static int	INT_TYPE
static int	LONG_TYPE
static int	STRING_TYPE
static int	UNKNOWN_TYPE

Constructor Summary

AttributeTypeDetector()

Method Summary

static int	determineReturnType(java.lang.reflect.Method method) Determines the data type returned by a method
static int	determineType(java.lang.reflect.Field field) Determines the data type of a field name in a class

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

STRING_TYPE

public static final int STRING_TYPE

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DATE_TYPE

public static final int DATE_TYPE

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INT_TYPE

public static final int INT_TYPE

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LONG_TYPE

public static final int LONG_TYPE

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CHARACTER_TYPE

public static final int CHARACTER_TYPE

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BOOLEAN_TYPE

public static final int BOOLEAN_TYPE

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UNKNOWN_TYPE

public static final int UNKNOWN_TYPE

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Constructor Detail

AttributeTypeDetector

public AttributeTypeDetector()

Method Detail

determineType

public static int determineType(java.lang.reflect.Field field)

Determines the data type of a field name in a class

Parameters:

field - The field to determine the type of

Returns:

A static code indicating the type of the field

determineReturnType

public static int determineReturnType(java.lang.reflect.Method method)

Determines the data type returned by a method

Parameters:

method - The method

Returns:

An integer code indicating the type of returned object