er.rest

Class ERXRestUtils

java.lang.Object

er.rest.ERXRestUtils

public class ERXRestUtils
extends Object

Miscellaneous rest-related utility methods.

Author:

mschrag

Properties

Name	Description
er.rest.dateFormat	er.rest.dateFormat
er.rest.timestampFormat	er.rest.timestampFormat
er.rest.rfcDateFormat	(default "rfc822")

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
protected static DateTimeFormatter	DATE_FORMATTER
protected static DateTimeFormatter	DATE_TIME_FORMATTER
protected static DateTimeFormatter	TIME_FORMATTER

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ERXRestUtils()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static Object	coerceValueToAttributeType(Object value, com.webobjects.eocontrol.EOClassDescription parentEntity, Object parentObject, String attributeName, ERXRestContext context) Parses the given String and returns an object.
static String	coerceValueToString(Object value, ERXRestContext context) Convert the given object to a String (using REST formats).
static Object	coerceValueToTypeNamed(Object value, String valueTypeName, ERXRestContext context, boolean resolveEntities)
protected static Format	dateFormat(boolean spaces, ERXRestContext context)
static boolean	isPrimitive(Class<?> valueType) Returns whether or not the given class represents a primitive in REST.
static boolean	isPrimitive(Object obj) Returns whether or not the given object represents a primitive in REST.
protected static DateTimeFormatter	jodaLocalDateFormat(boolean spaces, ERXRestContext context)
protected static DateTimeFormatter	jodaLocalDateTimeFormat(boolean spaces, ERXRestContext context)
protected static Format	timestampFormat(boolean spaces, ERXRestContext context)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

DATE_FORMATTER

protected static final DateTimeFormatter DATE_FORMATTER

DATE_TIME_FORMATTER

protected static final DateTimeFormatter DATE_TIME_FORMATTER

TIME_FORMATTER

protected static final DateTimeFormatter TIME_FORMATTER

Constructor Detail

ERXRestUtils

public ERXRestUtils()

Method Detail

isPrimitive

public static boolean isPrimitive(Object obj)

Returns whether or not the given object represents a primitive in REST.

Parameters:

obj - the object to check

Returns:

whether or not the given object represents a primitive in REST

isPrimitive

public static boolean isPrimitive(Class<?> valueType)

Returns whether or not the given class represents a primitive in REST.

Parameters:

valueType - the class to check

Returns:

whether or not the given class represents a primitive in REST

coerceValueToString

public static String coerceValueToString(Object value,
                                         ERXRestContext context)

Convert the given object to a String (using REST formats).

Parameters:

value - the value to convert

context - the REST context

Returns:

the REST-formatted string

timestampFormat

protected static Format timestampFormat(boolean spaces,
                                        ERXRestContext context)

dateFormat

protected static Format dateFormat(boolean spaces,
                                   ERXRestContext context)

jodaLocalDateFormat

protected static DateTimeFormatter jodaLocalDateFormat(boolean spaces,
                                                       ERXRestContext context)

jodaLocalDateTimeFormat

protected static DateTimeFormatter jodaLocalDateTimeFormat(boolean spaces,
                                                           ERXRestContext context)

coerceValueToTypeNamed

public static Object coerceValueToTypeNamed(Object value,
                                            String valueTypeName,
                                            ERXRestContext context,
                                            boolean resolveEntities)

coerceValueToAttributeType

public static Object coerceValueToAttributeType(Object value,
                                                com.webobjects.eocontrol.EOClassDescription parentEntity,
                                                Object parentObject,
                                                String attributeName,
                                                ERXRestContext context)

Parses the given String and returns an object.

Parameters:

value - the value of the attribute

parentEntity - the entity

parentObject - the parent object

attributeName - the name of the property

context - the REST context

Returns:

a parsed version of the String