Field Detail

• STD_REQUIRED

  public static final PropertyMetadata STD_REQUIRED

• STD_OPTIONAL

  public static final PropertyMetadata STD_OPTIONAL

• STD_REQUIRED_OR_OPTIONAL

  public static final PropertyMetadata STD_REQUIRED_OR_OPTIONAL

• _required

  protected final Boolean _required

  Three states: required, not required and unknown; unknown represented as null.

• _description

  protected final String _description

  Optional human-readable description associated with the property.

• _index

  protected final Integer _index

  Optional index of the property within containing Object.

  Since:

  2.4

• _defaultValue

  protected final String _defaultValue

  Optional default value, as String, for property; not used cor any functionality by core databind, offered as metadata for extensions.

Constructor Detail

• PropertyMetadata

  @Deprecated
  protected PropertyMetadata(Boolean req,
                             String desc)

  Deprecated. 

• PropertyMetadata

  protected PropertyMetadata(Boolean req,
                  String desc,
                  Integer index,
                  String def)

  Since:

  2.5

Method Detail

• construct

  @Deprecated
  public static PropertyMetadata construct(boolean req,
                                      String desc)

  Deprecated. 

  Since:

  2.4 Use variant that takes more arguments.

• construct

  public static PropertyMetadata construct(Boolean req,
                           String desc,
                           Integer index,
                           String defaultValue)

  Since:

  2.8.8

• construct

  @Deprecated
  public static PropertyMetadata construct(boolean req,
                                      String desc,
                                      Integer index,
                                      String defaultValue)

  Deprecated. 

• readResolve

  protected Object readResolve()

  Minor optimization: let's canonicalize back to placeholders in cases where there is no real data to consider

• withDescription

  public PropertyMetadata withDescription(String desc)

• withDefaultValue

  public PropertyMetadata withDefaultValue(String def)

• withIndex

  public PropertyMetadata withIndex(Integer index)

• withRequired

  public PropertyMetadata withRequired(Boolean b)

• getDescription

  public String getDescription()

• getDefaultValue

  public String getDefaultValue()

  Since:

  2.5

• hasDefuaultValue

  @Deprecated
  public boolean hasDefuaultValue()

  Deprecated. Since 2.6: typo in name, use hasDefaultValue() instead.

• hasDefaultValue

  public boolean hasDefaultValue()

  Accessor for determining whether property has declared "default value", which may be used by extension modules.

  Since:

  2.6

• isRequired

  public boolean isRequired()

• getRequired

  public Boolean getRequired()

• getIndex

  public Integer getIndex()

  Since:

  2.4

• hasIndex

  public boolean hasIndex()

  Since:

  2.4