org.opends.server.admin
Class PropertyDefinitionVisitor<R,P>

java.lang.Object
  extended by org.opends.server.admin.PropertyDefinitionVisitor<R,P>
Type Parameters:
R - The return type of this visitor's methods. Use Void for visitors that do not need to return results.
P - The type of the additional parameter to this visitor's methods. Use Void for visitors that do not need an additional parameter.

public abstract class PropertyDefinitionVisitor<R,P>
extends java.lang.Object

A visitor of property definitions, in the style of the visitor design pattern. Classes implementing this interface can query property definitions in a type-safe manner when the kind of property definition is unknown at compile time. When a visitor is passed to a property definition's accept method, the corresponding visit method most applicable to that property definition is invoked.

Each visitXXX method is provided with a default implementation which calls visitUnknown(PropertyDefinition, Object). Sub-classes can override any or all of the methods to provide their own type-specific behavior.


Constructor Summary
protected PropertyDefinitionVisitor()
          Default constructor.
 
Method Summary
 R visitACI(ACIPropertyDefinition pd, P p)
          Visit a dseecompat Global ACI property definition.
<C extends ConfigurationClient,S extends Configuration>
R
visitAggregation(AggregationPropertyDefinition<C,S> pd, P p)
          Visit an aggregation property definition.
 R visitAttributeType(AttributeTypePropertyDefinition pd, P p)
          Visit an attribute type property definition.
 R visitBoolean(BooleanPropertyDefinition pd, P p)
          Visit a boolean property definition.
 R visitClass(ClassPropertyDefinition pd, P p)
          Visit a class property definition.
 R visitDN(DNPropertyDefinition pd, P p)
          Visit a DN property definition.
 R visitDuration(DurationPropertyDefinition pd, P p)
          Visit a duration property definition.
<E extends java.lang.Enum<E>>
R
visitEnum(EnumPropertyDefinition<E> pd, P p)
          Visit an enumeration property definition.
 R visitInteger(IntegerPropertyDefinition pd, P p)
          Visit an integer property definition.
 R visitIPAddress(IPAddressPropertyDefinition pd, P p)
          Visit a IP address property definition.
 R visitIPAddressMask(IPAddressMaskPropertyDefinition pd, P p)
          Visit a IP address mask property definition.
 R visitSize(SizePropertyDefinition pd, P p)
          Visit a size property definition.
 R visitString(StringPropertyDefinition pd, P p)
          Visit a string property definition.
<T> R
visitUnknown(PropertyDefinition<T> pd, P p)
          Visit an unknown type of property definition.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

PropertyDefinitionVisitor

protected PropertyDefinitionVisitor()
Default constructor.

Method Detail

visitACI

public R visitACI(ACIPropertyDefinition pd,
                  P p)
Visit a dseecompat Global ACI property definition.

Parameters:
pd - The Global ACI property definition to visit.
p - A visitor specified parameter.
Returns:
Returns a visitor specified result.

visitAggregation

public <C extends ConfigurationClient,S extends Configuration> R visitAggregation(AggregationPropertyDefinition<C,S> pd,
                                                                                  P p)
Visit an aggregation property definition.

Type Parameters:
C - The type of client managed object configuration that this aggregation property definition refers to.
S - The type of server managed object configuration that this aggregation property definition refers to.
Parameters:
pd - The aggregation property definition to visit.
p - A visitor specified parameter.
Returns:
Returns a visitor specified result.

visitAttributeType

public R visitAttributeType(AttributeTypePropertyDefinition pd,
                            P p)
Visit an attribute type property definition.

Parameters:
pd - The attribute type property definition to visit.
p - A visitor specified parameter.
Returns:
Returns a visitor specified result.

visitBoolean

public R visitBoolean(BooleanPropertyDefinition pd,
                      P p)
Visit a boolean property definition.

Parameters:
pd - The boolean property definition to visit.
p - A visitor specified parameter.
Returns:
Returns a visitor specified result.

visitClass

public R visitClass(ClassPropertyDefinition pd,
                    P p)
Visit a class property definition.

Parameters:
pd - The class property definition to visit.
p - A visitor specified parameter.
Returns:
Returns a visitor specified result.

visitDN

public R visitDN(DNPropertyDefinition pd,
                 P p)
Visit a DN property definition.

Parameters:
pd - The DN property definition to visit.
p - A visitor specified parameter.
Returns:
Returns a visitor specified result.

visitDuration

public R visitDuration(DurationPropertyDefinition pd,
                       P p)
Visit a duration property definition.

Parameters:
pd - The duration property definition to visit.
p - A visitor specified parameter.
Returns:
Returns a visitor specified result.

visitEnum

public <E extends java.lang.Enum<E>> R visitEnum(EnumPropertyDefinition<E> pd,
                                                 P p)
Visit an enumeration property definition.

Type Parameters:
E - The enumeration that should be used for values of the property definition.
Parameters:
pd - The enumeration property definition to visit.
p - A visitor specified parameter.
Returns:
Returns a visitor specified result.

visitInteger

public R visitInteger(IntegerPropertyDefinition pd,
                      P p)
Visit an integer property definition.

Parameters:
pd - The integer property definition to visit.
p - A visitor specified parameter.
Returns:
Returns a visitor specified result.

visitIPAddress

public R visitIPAddress(IPAddressPropertyDefinition pd,
                        P p)
Visit a IP address property definition.

Parameters:
pd - The IP address property definition to visit.
p - A visitor specified parameter.
Returns:
Returns a visitor specified result.

visitIPAddressMask

public R visitIPAddressMask(IPAddressMaskPropertyDefinition pd,
                            P p)
Visit a IP address mask property definition.

Parameters:
pd - The IP address mask property definition to visit.
p - A visitor specified parameter.
Returns:
Returns a visitor specified result.

visitSize

public R visitSize(SizePropertyDefinition pd,
                   P p)
Visit a size property definition.

Parameters:
pd - The size property definition to visit.
p - A visitor specified parameter.
Returns:
Returns a visitor specified result.

visitString

public R visitString(StringPropertyDefinition pd,
                     P p)
Visit a string property definition.

Parameters:
pd - The string property definition to visit.
p - A visitor specified parameter.
Returns:
Returns a visitor specified result.

visitUnknown

public <T> R visitUnknown(PropertyDefinition<T> pd,
                          P p)
               throws UnknownPropertyDefinitionException
Visit an unknown type of property definition. Implementations of this method can provide default behavior for unknown property definition types.

The default implementation of this method throws an UnknownPropertyDefinitionException. Sub-classes can override this method with their own default behavior.

Type Parameters:
T - The type of the underlying property.
Parameters:
pd - The property definition to visit.
p - A visitor specified parameter.
Returns:
Returns a visitor specified result.
Throws:
UnknownPropertyDefinitionException - Visitor implementations may optionally throw this exception.