org.mapstruct.ap.model

Interface ModelElement

All Known Subinterfaces:

MapperReference

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractModelElement, Annotation, AnnotationMapperReference, BeanMappingMethod, DefaultMapperReference, IterableMappingMethod, MapMappingMethod, Mapper, MappingMethod, MappingMethodReference, Parameter, PropertyMapping, Type, TypeConversion

public interface ModelElement

A model element with the ability to write itself into a given Writer.

Author:

Gunnar Morling

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
static interface	ModelElement.Context Passed to ModelElement, providing access to additional data specific to a given implementation of the model serialization mechanism.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Set<Type>	getImportTypes() Returns a set containing those Types referenced by this model element for which an import statement needs to be declared.
void	write(ModelElement.Context context, Writer writer) Writes this model element to the given writer.

Method Detail

write

void write(ModelElement.Context context,
         Writer writer)
           throws Exception

Writes this model element to the given writer.

Parameters:

context - Provides additional data specific to the used implementation of the model serialization mechanism.

writer - The writer to write this model to. Must not be closed by implementations.

Throws:

Exception

getImportTypes

Set<Type> getImportTypes()

Returns a set containing those Types referenced by this model element for which an import statement needs to be declared.

Returns:

A set with type referenced by this model element. Must not be null.