org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.metaclass
Class AbstractStaticMethodInvocation

java.lang.Object
  org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons.metaclass.AbstractStaticMethodInvocation

All Implemented Interfaces:

StaticMethodInvocation

Direct Known Subclasses:

AbstractStaticPersistentMethod, CreateDynamicMethod

public abstract class AbstractStaticMethodInvocation
extends Object
implements StaticMethodInvocation

Since:

Aug 7, 2005

Author:

Steven Devijver

Constructor Summary

AbstractStaticMethodInvocation()

Method Summary

protected Pattern	getPattern()
abstract Object	invoke(Class clazz, String methodName, Object[] arguments) Invokes the actual method.
boolean	isMethodMatch(String methodName) Checks if a method name matches the criteria of the implementation class.
void	setPattern(Pattern pattern)
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

AbstractStaticMethodInvocation

public AbstractStaticMethodInvocation()

Method Detail

setPattern

public void setPattern(Pattern pattern)

getPattern

protected Pattern getPattern()

isMethodMatch

public boolean isMethodMatch(String methodName)

Description copied from interface: StaticMethodInvocation

Checks if a method name matches the criteria of the implementation class.

Specified by:

isMethodMatch in interface StaticMethodInvocation

Parameters:

methodName - the static method name

Returns:

result of criteria match test

invoke

public abstract Object invoke(Class clazz,
                              String methodName,
                              Object[] arguments)

Description copied from interface: StaticMethodInvocation

Invokes the actual method. The class, method name and arguments are provided. If no arguments are passed the argument array is empty.

Specified by:

invoke in interface StaticMethodInvocation

Parameters:

clazz - the class the static method is called on

methodName - the static method name

arguments - the arguments supplied

Returns:

the return value of the static method invocation

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object