Module com.gluonhq.cloudlink.client
Package com.gluonhq.impl.cloudlink.client.data.metadata

Interface ConnectMetadata<T>

  • Type Parameters:
    T - the generic type for which this metadata class contains information
    All Known Implementing Classes:
    ConnectMetadataClass, ConnectMetadataMap, ConnectMetadataString
    public interface ConnectMetadata<T>
    A class that contains metadata information about its generic type. The metadata that is stored must be be enough to be able to serialize and deserialize a complete instance of the generic type and a single element of the instance of the generic type.

    • Method Detail

      • getTargetClass

        Class<T> getTargetClass()

      • getObservables

        Map<String,​ObservableValue> getObservables​(T target)
        Returns a map with all the observables that can actively be listened on. The keys are strings that uniquely map to a single field in the metadata. The values are instances of ObservableValue.
        Returns:

      • instantiate

        T instantiate​(Map<String,​javax.json.JsonObject> fieldMap)

      • getFieldValue

        Object getFieldValue​(String fieldName,
                     T object)

      • deserializeField

        Object deserializeField​(String fieldName,
                        javax.json.JsonObject jsonObject)

      • serializeField

        javax.json.JsonObject serializeField​(String fieldName,
                                     T object)

      • addToObject

        void addToObject​(String fieldName,
                 javax.json.JsonObject jsonObject,
                 T object)

      • addToJson

        void addToJson​(javax.json.JsonObjectBuilder jsonObjectBuilder,
               String fieldName,
               T object)

      • deserialize

        T deserialize​(javax.json.JsonObject jsonObject)

      • deserialize

        T deserialize​(String json)

      • serialize

        javax.json.JsonObject serialize​(T object)