org.openlowcode.design.data

Class ExternalElement

java.lang.Object

org.openlowcode.tools.misc.Named

org.openlowcode.design.data.Element

org.openlowcode.design.data.ExternalElement

All Implemented Interfaces:

NamedInterface

public class ExternalElement
extends Element

an external element showing data on a related property on another data object

Author:

Open Lowcode SAS

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ExternalElement(Property<?> localproperty, DataObjectDefinition referencedobject, Property<?> referencedproperty, boolean conditional, StoredElement referencedpropertyelement) creates an external element
ExternalElement(Property<?> localproperty, DataObjectDefinition referencedobject, Property<?> referencedproperty, boolean conditional, StoredElement referencedpropertyelement, java.lang.String namesuffix)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.String	getJavaFieldName()
StoredElement	getReferencedPropertyElement()

Methods inherited from class org.openlowcode.design.data.Element

changeName, getGenericNameForProperty, setGenericsName

Methods inherited from class org.openlowcode.tools.misc.Named

cleanName, equals, getName

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ExternalElement

public ExternalElement(Property<?> localproperty,
                       DataObjectDefinition referencedobject,
                       Property<?> referencedproperty,
                       boolean conditional,
                       StoredElement referencedpropertyelement)

creates an external element

Parameters:

localproperty - property of the current object

referencedobject - related object the external element is coming from

referencedproperty - property on the related object the external element is coming from

conditional - if true, the field will show only in some conditions (not used, see issue #19 in Github)

propertyelement - element of the property to display

ExternalElement

public ExternalElement(Property<?> localproperty,
                       DataObjectDefinition referencedobject,
                       Property<?> referencedproperty,
                       boolean conditional,
                       StoredElement referencedpropertyelement,
                       java.lang.String namesuffix)

Parameters:

localproperty - property of the current object

referencedobject - related object the external element is coming from

referencedproperty - property on the related object the external element is coming from

conditional - if true, the field will show only in some conditions (not used, see issue #19 in Github)

propertyelement - element of the property to display

namesuffix - name suffix of the external element to ensure external element name is unique

Method Detail

getReferencedPropertyElement

public StoredElement getReferencedPropertyElement()

getJavaFieldName

public java.lang.String getJavaFieldName()

Specified by:

getJavaFieldName in class Element

Returns:

the java field name (type of object) for use in code generation