Developing Java Beans

Name

Class java.beans.PropertyDescriptor

Description

A PropertyDescriptor describes a single exposed property of a Bean. This property is associated with a pair of accessor methods.

Class Definition

public class PropertyDescriptor extends FeatureDescriptor 
{
   // constructors
   public PropertyDescriptor(String propertyName, Class beanClass)
               throws IntrospectionException;
   public PropertyDescriptor(String propertyName, Class beanClass,
                                 String getterName, String setterName)
               throws IntrospectionException;
   public PropertyDescriptor(String propertyName, Method getter, 
                             Method setter)
               throws IntrospectionException;
   
   // methods
   public Class getPropertyEditorClass();
   public Class getPropertyType();
   public Method getReadMethod();
   public Method getWriteMethod();
   public boolean isBound();
   public boolean isConstrained();
   public void setBound(boolean bound);
   public void setConstrained(boolean constrained);
   public void setPropertyEditorClass(Class propertyEditorClass);
}

See Also

FeatureDescriptor, IntrospectionException