com.randomcoder.springmvc
Class EnumPropertyEditor

java.lang.Object
  java.beans.PropertyEditorSupport
      com.randomcoder.springmvc.EnumPropertyEditor

All Implemented Interfaces:

PropertyEditor

public class EnumPropertyEditor
extends PropertyEditorSupport

Enum property editor support.

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Constructor Summary

EnumPropertyEditor(Class<? extends Enum> enumType)

Method Summary

String	getAsText() Gets the value of the current Enum's name as a String.
void	setAsText(String string) Populates the editor with the Enum object with the given name.

Methods inherited from class java.beans.PropertyEditorSupport

addPropertyChangeListener, firePropertyChange, getCustomEditor, getJavaInitializationString, getSource, getTags, getValue, isPaintable, paintValue, removePropertyChangeListener, setSource, setValue, supportsCustomEditor

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

EnumPropertyEditor

public EnumPropertyEditor(Class<? extends Enum> enumType)

Method Detail

getAsText

public String getAsText()

Gets the value of the current Enum's name as a String.

Specified by:

getAsText in interface PropertyEditor

Overrides:

getAsText in class PropertyEditorSupport

Returns:

String enum string value

setAsText

public void setAsText(String string)
               throws IllegalArgumentException

Populates the editor with the Enum object with the given name.

Specified by:

setAsText in interface PropertyEditor

Overrides:

setAsText in class PropertyEditorSupport

Parameters:

string - string value of name property

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if object could not be loaded