org.exolab.castor.xml
Class ReferenceInfo

java.lang.Object
  org.exolab.castor.xml.ReferenceInfo

 class ReferenceInfo
extends java.lang.Object

Internal class used to save state for reference resolution.

Version:

$Revision: 0000 $ $Date:$

Author:

Werner Guttmann

Constructor Summary

ReferenceInfo(java.lang.String id, java.lang.Object target, XMLFieldDescriptor descriptor)
Creates a new ReferenceInfo.

Method Summary

FieldDescriptor	getDescriptor() Returns the field descriptor referenced by this IDREF instance.
java.lang.String	getId() Returns the ID value of the target object instance.
ReferenceInfo	getNext() Returns the next 'ReferenceInfo' instance.
java.lang.Object	getTarget() Returns the target object referenced by this IDREF instance.
void	setNext(ReferenceInfo info) Sets a reference to the 'next' ReferenceInfo instance.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ReferenceInfo

public ReferenceInfo(java.lang.String id,
                     java.lang.Object target,
                     XMLFieldDescriptor descriptor)

Creates a new ReferenceInfo.

Parameters:

id - The identity of this XML ID reference instance.

target - The target object referenced by this IDREF instance.

descriptor - The XMLFieldDescriptor for the target object.

Method Detail

setNext

public void setNext(ReferenceInfo info)

Sets a reference to the 'next' ReferenceInfo instance.

Parameters:

info - The 'next' ReferenceInfo instance.

getDescriptor

public FieldDescriptor getDescriptor()

Returns the field descriptor referenced by this IDREF instance.

Returns:

the field descriptor referenced by this IDREF instance.

getTarget

public java.lang.Object getTarget()

Returns the target object referenced by this IDREF instance.

Returns:

the target object referenced by this IDREF instance.

getNext

public ReferenceInfo getNext()

Returns the next 'ReferenceInfo' instance.

Returns:

the next 'ReferenceInfo' instance.

getId

public java.lang.String getId()

Returns the ID value of the target object instance.

Returns:

the ID value of the target object instance.