TypeReferenceExtension

java.lang.Object

tools.mdsd.jamopp.model.java.extensions.types.TypeReferenceExtension

public final class TypeReferenceExtension extends Object

Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

static Type

getBoundTarget(TypeReference typeReference, Reference reference)

Returns the type referenced by this TypeReference considering all concrete subclasses of TypeReference used by the Java metamodel.

static ClassifierReference

getPureClassifierReference(TypeReference typeReference)

Extracts the (possibly nested) classifier reference (if any) from this type references.

static Type

getTarget(TypeReference typeReference)

Returns the type referenced by this TypeReference considering all concrete subclasses of TypeReference used by the Java metamodel.

static void

setTarget(TypeReference typeReference, Classifier type)

Sets the type targeted by this type reference

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Details
- getTarget
  
  public static Type getTarget(TypeReference typeReference)
  
  Returns the type referenced by this TypeReference considering all concrete subclasses of TypeReference used by the Java metamodel.
  
  Returns:
  
  the referenced type
- setTarget
  
  public static void setTarget(TypeReference typeReference, Classifier type)
  
  Sets the type targeted by this type reference
  
  Parameters:
  
  type - the new type to set as target.
- getBoundTarget
  
  public static Type getBoundTarget(TypeReference typeReference, Reference reference)
  
  Returns the type referenced by this TypeReference considering all concrete subclasses of TypeReference used by the Java metamodel. If type parameters are bound in the given reference, the bound type will be returned instead of the parameter.
  
  Parameters:
  
  reference - .
  
  Returns:
  
  the referenced type.
- getPureClassifierReference
  
  public static ClassifierReference getPureClassifierReference(TypeReference typeReference)
  
  Extracts the (possibly nested) classifier reference (if any) from this type references.
  
  Returns: