org.jace.metaclass

Class TypeNameFactory

java.lang.Object

org.jace.metaclass.TypeNameFactory

public class TypeNameFactory
extends Object

Creates a TypeName.

Author:

Gili Tzabari

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
TypeNameFactory()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static TypeName	fromDescriptor(String descriptor) Constructs a type name from a field descriptor.
static TypeName	fromIdentifier(String name) Constructs a type name from its identifier representation.
static TypeName	fromPath(String path) Converts a type name from its file path.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

TypeNameFactory

public TypeNameFactory()

Method Detail

fromIdentifier

public static TypeName fromIdentifier(String name)

Constructs a type name from its identifier representation.

Parameters:

name - the type name

Returns:

the TypeName

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if name is null

fromPath

public static TypeName fromPath(String path)

Converts a type name from its file path.

Parameters:

path - the file path

Returns:

the TypeName

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if path is null

fromDescriptor

public static TypeName fromDescriptor(String descriptor)
                               throws IllegalArgumentException

Constructs a type name from a field descriptor.

Parameters:

descriptor - the field descriptor

Returns:

the TypeName

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if descriptor is null

See Also:

http://java.sun.com/docs/books/jvms/second_edition/html/ClassFile.doc.html#14152