Package groovy.lang

Class GroovyObjectSupport

java.lang.Object
groovy.lang.GroovyObjectSupport
All Implemented Interfaces:
GroovyObject
Direct Known Subclasses:
BatchingStatementWrapper, Binding, BindingProxy, Builder, Builder.Built, BuilderSupport, Closure, ConfigObject, Expando, ExpandoMetaClass.ExpandoMetaConstructor, ExpandoMetaClass.ExpandoMetaProperty, GPathResult, GroovyMBean, GroovyResultSetExtension, GroovyRowResult, GroovyShell, GString, JsonBuilder, JsonDelegate, MessageSource, NullObject, Proxy, Reference, ResultSetMetaDataWrapper, Script, StreamingJsonBuilder, StreamingJsonBuilder.StreamingJsonDelegate
public abstract class GroovyObjectSupport extends Object implements GroovyObject
A useful base class for Java objects wishing to be Groovy objects
Author:
James Strachan

  • Constructor Details

    • GroovyObjectSupport

      public GroovyObjectSupport()

  • Method Details

    • getProperty

      public Object getProperty(String property)
      Description copied from interface: GroovyObject
      Retrieves a property value.
      Specified by:
      getProperty in interface GroovyObject
      Parameters:
      property - the name of the property of interest
      Returns:
      the given property

    • setProperty

      public void setProperty(String property, Object newValue)
      Description copied from interface: GroovyObject
      Sets the given property to the new value.
      Specified by:
      setProperty in interface GroovyObject
      Parameters:
      property - the name of the property of interest
      newValue - the new value for the property

    • invokeMethod

      public Object invokeMethod(String name, Object args)
      Description copied from interface: GroovyObject
      Invokes the given method.
      Specified by:
      invokeMethod in interface GroovyObject
      Parameters:
      name - the name of the method to call
      args - the arguments to use for the method call
      Returns:
      the result of invoking the method

    • getMetaClass

      public MetaClass getMetaClass()
      Description copied from interface: GroovyObject
      Returns the metaclass for a given class.
      Specified by:
      getMetaClass in interface GroovyObject
      Returns:
      the metaClass of this instance

    • setMetaClass

      public void setMetaClass(MetaClass metaClass)
      Description copied from interface: GroovyObject
      Allows the MetaClass to be replaced with a derived implementation.
      Specified by:
      setMetaClass in interface GroovyObject
      Parameters:
      metaClass - the new metaclass