Package com.webmethods.caf.jcr.faces.util

Class PropertyHelper

java.lang.Object

com.webmethods.caf.jcr.faces.util.PropertyHelper

public class PropertyHelper
extends Object

Utilities for converting objects to and from JCR data types

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
PropertyHelper()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static String	encodeNodeName(String name)
static Object	getObjectFromProperty(javax.jcr.Property property)	Converts the property value to a java object.
static Object	getObjectFromValue(javax.jcr.Value value)	Converts the Value to a java object
static Class<?>	getValueType(boolean isMulti, int type)	Returns the value type for the specified property type
static void	setPropertyFromObject(javax.jcr.Node node, String propertyName, Object value)	Convert the value object to the right format before calling Node.setProperty(..)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

PropertyHelper

public PropertyHelper()

Method Details

setPropertyFromObject

public static void setPropertyFromObject(javax.jcr.Node node,
 String propertyName,
 Object value)
                                  throws javax.jcr.RepositoryException,
CommonException

Convert the value object to the right format before calling Node.setProperty(..)

Parameters:

node - the target node

propertyName - the target property name

value - the target property value

Throws:

javax.jcr.RepositoryException

CommonException

getObjectFromProperty

public static Object getObjectFromProperty(javax.jcr.Property property)
                                    throws javax.jcr.RepositoryException

Converts the property value to a java object.

Parameters:

property - the property to convert

Returns:

the converted property value

Throws:

javax.jcr.RepositoryException

getObjectFromValue

public static Object getObjectFromValue(javax.jcr.Value value)
                                 throws javax.jcr.RepositoryException

Converts the Value to a java object

Parameters:

value - the value to convert

Returns:

the converted value object

Throws:

javax.jcr.RepositoryException

getValueType

public static Class<?> getValueType(boolean isMulti,
 int type)

Returns the value type for the specified property type

Parameters:

isMulti - true for a multi-value property

type - the property type constant. See PropertyType

Returns:

the value class for the type

encodeNodeName

public static String encodeNodeName(String name)