Class ExtensibilityConverter

java.lang.Object
com.cumulocity.model.util.ExtensibilityConverter

public class ExtensibilityConverter extends Object
Converts between Java types and JSON according to the extensibility naming rules.
  • Constructor Details

    • ExtensibilityConverter

      protected ExtensibilityConverter(Duration cacheTimeout, ClassFinder classFinder)
  • Method Details

    • classFromExtensibilityString

      public static Class classFromExtensibilityString(String name) throws ClassNotFoundException
      Converts the given name into a class using the extensibility rules where underscores ("_") are converted to dots ("."). For example:
      name = "com_cumulocity_model_idtype_Reference" would return the class com.cumulocity.mode.idtype.Reference
      Throws:
      ClassNotFoundException - if the name cannot be converted to a class using the extensibility rules
    • isConvertable

      public static boolean isConvertable(String name)
    • classFromExtensibilityString2

      protected Class classFromExtensibilityString2(String name) throws ClassNotFoundException
      Throws:
      ClassNotFoundException
    • classToStringRepresentation

      public static <T> String classToStringRepresentation(Class<T> clazz)
      Returns a string representation of the canonical name of the given class but with dots (".") replaced with underscores ("_"). Useful for creating JSON property names from class names.
    • getFoundClasses

      protected com.google.common.cache.Cache<String,Class> getFoundClasses()