Package groovy.lang
Interface GroovyObject
- All Known Subinterfaces:
GroovyInterceptable
,GroovyResultSet
- All Known Implementing Classes:
AntBuilder
,Attribute
,Attributes
,BaseMarkupBuilder
,BatchingPreparedStatementWrapper
,BatchingStatementWrapper
,Binding
,BindingProxy
,BooleanWrapper
,Builder
,Builder.Built
,BuilderSupport
,ByteWrapper
,CharWrapper
,Closure
,ComposedClosure
,ConfigObject
,CurriedClosure
,DelegatingMetaClass
,DelegatingScript
,DOMBuilder
,DoubleWrapper
,Expando
,ExpandoMetaClass
,ExpandoMetaClass.ExpandoMetaConstructor
,ExpandoMetaClass.ExpandoMetaProperty
,FactoryBuilderSupport
,FilteredAttributes
,FilteredNodeChildren
,FloatWrapper
,GPathResult
,GroovyMBean
,GroovyObjectSupport
,GroovyObjectWrapper
,GroovyResultSetExtension
,GroovyRowResult
,GroovyShell
,GroovyTypeCheckingExtensionSupport.TypeCheckingDSL
,GString
,GStringImpl
,HandleMetaClass
,IntWrapper
,IteratorClosureAdapter
,JsonBuilder
,JsonDelegate
,LongWrapper
,MarkupBuilder
,MessageSource
,MethodClosure
,MixedInMetaClass
,NamespaceBuilderSupport
,NoChildren
,NodeBuilder
,NodeChild
,NodeChildren
,NodeParents
,NonEmptySequence
,NullObject
,ObjectGraphBuilder
,OwnedMetaClass
,PojoWrapper
,Proxy
,Reference
,ResultSetMetaDataWrapper
,SAXBuilder
,Script
,ScriptReference
,Sequence
,ServletBinding
,ShortWrapper
,StreamingJsonBuilder
,StreamingJsonBuilder.StreamingJsonDelegate
,Wrapper
public interface GroovyObject
The interface implemented by all Groovy objects.
Especially handy for using Groovy objects when in the Java world.
- Author:
- James Strachan
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Method Summary
Modifier and TypeMethodDescriptionReturns the metaclass for a given class.getProperty
(String propertyName) Retrieves a property value.invokeMethod
(String name, Object args) Invokes the given method.void
setMetaClass
(MetaClass metaClass) Allows the MetaClass to be replaced with a derived implementation.void
setProperty
(String propertyName, Object newValue) Sets the given property to the new value.
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Method Details
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invokeMethod
Invokes the given method.- Parameters:
name
- the name of the method to callargs
- the arguments to use for the method call- Returns:
- the result of invoking the method
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getProperty
Retrieves a property value.- Parameters:
propertyName
- the name of the property of interest- Returns:
- the given property
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setProperty
Sets the given property to the new value.- Parameters:
propertyName
- the name of the property of interestnewValue
- the new value for the property
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getMetaClass
MetaClass getMetaClass()Returns the metaclass for a given class.- Returns:
- the metaClass of this instance
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setMetaClass
Allows the MetaClass to be replaced with a derived implementation.- Parameters:
metaClass
- the new metaclass
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