[Java] Class Inspector

  • groovy.inspect.Inspector

The Inspector provides a unified access to an object's information that can be determined by introspection.

Authors:
Dierk Koenig

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes
Modifiers Name Description
static class Inspector.MemberComparator

Field Summary

Fields
Modifiers Name Description
static int CLASS_CLASS_IDX
static int CLASS_INTERFACE_IDX
static int CLASS_OTHER_IDX
static int CLASS_PACKAGE_IDX
static int CLASS_SUPERCLASS_IDX
static String GROOVY
static String JAVA
static int MEMBER_DECLARER_IDX
static int MEMBER_EXCEPTIONS_IDX
static int MEMBER_MODIFIER_IDX
static int MEMBER_NAME_IDX
static int MEMBER_ORIGIN_IDX
static int MEMBER_PARAMS_IDX
static int MEMBER_TYPE_IDX
static int MEMBER_VALUE_IDX
static String NOT_APPLICABLE
protected Object objectUnderInspection

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor and description
Inspector (Object objectUnderInspection)
@param objectUnderInspection must not be null

Methods Summary

Methods
Type Params Return Type Name and description
protected String[] fieldInfo(Field field)
protected String[] fieldInfo(PropertyValue pv)
String[] getClassProps()
Get the Class Properties of the object under inspection.
protected Class getClassUnderInspection()
Object[] getMetaMethods()
Get info about instance and class Methods that are dynamically added through Groovy.
Object[] getMethods()
Get info about usual Java instance and class Methods as well as Constructors.
Object getObject()
Gets the object being inspected.
Object[] getPropertyInfo()
Get info about Properties (Java and Groovy alike).
Object[] getPublicFields()
Get info about usual Java public fields incl. constants.
boolean isGroovy()
protected String[] methodInfo(Method method)
protected String[] methodInfo(Constructor ctor)
protected String[] methodInfo(MetaMethod method)
static void print(Object[] memberInfo)
static String shortName(Class clazz)
static Collection sort(List<Object> memberInfo)
protected String[] withoutNulls(String[] toNormalize)

Inherited Methods Summary

Inherited Methods
Methods inherited from class Name
class Object wait, wait, wait, equals, toString, hashCode, getClass, notify, notifyAll

Field Detail

public static final int CLASS_CLASS_IDX

public static final int CLASS_INTERFACE_IDX

public static final int CLASS_OTHER_IDX

public static final int CLASS_PACKAGE_IDX

public static final int CLASS_SUPERCLASS_IDX

public static final String GROOVY

public static final String JAVA

public static final int MEMBER_DECLARER_IDX

public static final int MEMBER_EXCEPTIONS_IDX

public static final int MEMBER_MODIFIER_IDX

public static final int MEMBER_NAME_IDX

public static final int MEMBER_ORIGIN_IDX

public static final int MEMBER_PARAMS_IDX

public static final int MEMBER_TYPE_IDX

public static final int MEMBER_VALUE_IDX

public static final String NOT_APPLICABLE

protected Object objectUnderInspection

Constructor Detail

public Inspector(Object objectUnderInspection)

Parameters:
objectUnderInspection - must not be null

Method Detail

protected String[] fieldInfo(Field field)

protected String[] fieldInfo(PropertyValue pv)

public String[] getClassProps()

Get the Class Properties of the object under inspection.

Returns:
String array to be indexed by the CLASS_xxx_IDX constants

protected Class getClassUnderInspection()

public Object[] getMetaMethods()

Get info about instance and class Methods that are dynamically added through Groovy.

Returns:
Array of StringArrays that can be indexed with the MEMBER_xxx_IDX constants

public Object[] getMethods()

Get info about usual Java instance and class Methods as well as Constructors.

Returns:
Array of StringArrays that can be indexed with the MEMBER_xxx_IDX constants

public Object getObject()

Gets the object being inspected.

Returns:
the object

public Object[] getPropertyInfo()

Get info about Properties (Java and Groovy alike).

Returns:
Array of StringArrays that can be indexed with the MEMBER_xxx_IDX constants

public Object[] getPublicFields()

Get info about usual Java public fields incl. constants.

Returns:
Array of StringArrays that can be indexed with the MEMBER_xxx_IDX constants

public boolean isGroovy()

protected String[] methodInfo(Method method)

protected String[] methodInfo(Constructor ctor)

protected String[] methodInfo(MetaMethod method)

public static void print(Object[] memberInfo)

public static String shortName(Class clazz)

public static Collection sort(List<Object> memberInfo)

protected String[] withoutNulls(String[] toNormalize)

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https://docs.groovy-lang.org/2.4.21/html/gapi/groovy/inspect/Inspector.html