org.springframework.data.mapping.model

Interface PreferredConstructorDiscoverer<T,P extends PersistentProperty<P>>

public interface PreferredConstructorDiscoverer<T,P extends PersistentProperty<P>>

Helper class to find a PreferredConstructor.

Author:

Oliver Gierke, Christoph Strobl, Roman Rodov, Mark Paluch

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
static class	PreferredConstructorDiscoverer.Discoverers Helper class to find a PreferredConstructor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static <T,P extends PersistentProperty<P>> PreferredConstructor<T,P>	discover(Class<T> type) Discovers the PreferredConstructor for the given type.
static <T,P extends PersistentProperty<P>> PreferredConstructor<T,P>	discover(PersistentEntity<T,P> entity) Discovers the PreferredConstructorDiscoverer for the given PersistentEntity.

Method Detail

discover

@Nullable
static <T,P extends PersistentProperty<P>> PreferredConstructor<T,P> discover(Class<T> type)

Discovers the PreferredConstructor for the given type.

Parameters:

type - must not be null.

Returns:

the PreferredConstructor if found or null.

discover

@Nullable
static <T,P extends PersistentProperty<P>> PreferredConstructor<T,P> discover(PersistentEntity<T,P> entity)

Discovers the PreferredConstructorDiscoverer for the given PersistentEntity.

Parameters:

entity - must not be null.

Returns:

the PreferredConstructor if found or null.