javax.ide.extension
Interface DynamicHook.ElementTypeResolver

Enclosing class:

DynamicHook

public static interface DynamicHook.ElementTypeResolver

An object which can resolve an ElementName into a Class type for that element.

Method Summary

java.lang.Class

resolveType(ElementName elementName) Resolves a fully-qualified element name to a runtime type which is capable of consuming information in child elements as laid out by the rules defined by DynamicHook.

Method Detail

resolveType

java.lang.Class resolveType(ElementName elementName)

Resolves a fully-qualified element name to a runtime type which is capable of consuming information in child elements as laid out by the rules defined by DynamicHook.

Parameters:

elementName - the fully qualified name of the element to be resolved.

Returns:

a Class representing the runtime type capable of consuming the xml, or null if no matching type is found.