MethodDescriptor

AI-generated Key Takeaways

MethodDescriptor describes a bean's method and extends FeatureDescriptor.
It provides constructors to initialize with a Method and optional ParameterDescriptors.
MethodDescriptor allows access to the underlying Method and its ParameterDescriptors.
It inherits properties from FeatureDescriptor like display name, expert status, and hidden status.

public class MethodDescriptor extends FeatureDescriptor

Describes a bean's method.

	MethodDescriptor(Method method, ParameterDescriptor[] parameterDescriptors) Constructs an instance with the given `Method` and `ParameterDescriptor`s.
	MethodDescriptor(Method method) Constructs an instance with the given `Method`.

Method	getMethod() Gets the method.
ParameterDescriptor[]	getParameterDescriptors() Gets the parameter descriptors.

From class java.beans.FeatureDescriptor

Enumeration<String>	attributeNames() Enumerates the attribute names.
String	getDisplayName() Gets the display name or `getName()` if not set.
String	getName() Gets the name.
String	getShortDescription() Gets the short description or `getDisplayName()` if not set.
Object	getValue(String attributeName) Gets the value associated with the named attribute.
boolean	isExpert() Indicates if this feature is an expert feature.
boolean	isHidden() Indicates if this feature is hidden.
boolean	isPreferred() Indicates if this feature is preferred.
void	setDisplayName(String displayName) Sets the display name.
void	setExpert(boolean expert) Sets the expert indicator.
void	setHidden(boolean hidden) Sets the hidden indicator.
void	setName(String name) Sets the name.
void	setPreferred(boolean preferred) Sets the preferred indicator.
void	setShortDescription(String text) Sets the short description.
void	setValue(String attributeName, Object value) Sets the value for the named attribute.

From class java.lang.Object

Object	clone() Creates and returns a copy of this `Object`.
boolean	equals(Object obj) Compares this instance with the specified object and indicates if they are equal.
void	finalize() Invoked when the garbage collector has detected that this instance is no longer reachable.
final Class<?>	getClass() Returns the unique instance of `Class` that represents this object's class.
int	hashCode() Returns an integer hash code for this object.
final void	notify() Causes a thread which is waiting on this object's monitor (by means of calling one of the `wait()` methods) to be woken up.
final void	notifyAll() Causes all threads which are waiting on this object's monitor (by means of calling one of the `wait()` methods) to be woken up.
String	toString() Returns a string containing a concise, human-readable description of this object.
final void	wait(long timeout, int nanos) Causes the calling thread to wait until another thread calls the `notify()` or `notifyAll()` method of this object or until the specified timeout expires.
final void	wait(long timeout) Causes the calling thread to wait until another thread calls the `notify()` or `notifyAll()` method of this object or until the specified timeout expires.
final void	wait() Causes the calling thread to wait until another thread calls the `notify()` or `notifyAll()` method of this object.

Constructs an instance with the given Method and ParameterDescriptors. The FeatureDescriptor.getName() is set as the name of the method passed.

method	The Method to set.
parameterDescriptors	An array of parameter descriptors.

Constructs an instance with the given Method. The FeatureDescriptor.getName() is set as the name of the method passed.

method	The Method to set.

Gets the method.

Gets the parameter descriptors.