org.kuali.student.contract.model.util
Class JavaClassAnnotationUtils

java.lang.Object
  org.kuali.student.contract.model.util.JavaClassAnnotationUtils

public final class JavaClassAnnotationUtils
extends Object

Utility methods for extracting annotation details from a QDox JavaClass.

Author:

Kuali Student Team

Method Summary

static boolean	doesAnnotationExist(String simpleAnnotationName, com.thoughtworks.qdox.model.JavaClass javaClass)
static Class<?>	extractXmlEnumValue(com.thoughtworks.qdox.model.JavaClass javaClass) Extract the value of the XmlEnum annotation from the class provided.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

doesAnnotationExist

public static boolean doesAnnotationExist(String simpleAnnotationName,
                                          com.thoughtworks.qdox.model.JavaClass javaClass)

extractXmlEnumValue

public static Class<?> extractXmlEnumValue(com.thoughtworks.qdox.model.JavaClass javaClass)

Extract the value of the XmlEnum annotation from the class provided. returns null if the annotation does not exist on the class. returns String.class if no value is specified which is the default specified by the annotation.

Parameters:

javaClass -

Returns:

the class value stored in the XmlEnum annotation on the class specified.