org.tinyjee.maven.dim.sources
Class VelocitySourceClassInvocationTool

java.lang.Object
  org.tinyjee.maven.dim.sources.AbstractParametricVelocityTool<VelocitySourceClassInvocationTool>
      org.tinyjee.maven.dim.sources.VelocitySourceClassInvocationTool

@DefaultKey(value="invoker")
public class VelocitySourceClassInvocationTool
extends AbstractParametricVelocityTool<VelocitySourceClassInvocationTool>

Implements a custom velocity tool that can be used to invoke other source classes.

Usage within a template:

 #set ($result = $invoker.clear().put('paramA', 'value').invokeClass('my.package.MyClass'))
 Result: $result.get("key")
 

Author:

Juergen_Kellerer, 2011-10-14

Constructor Summary

VelocitySourceClassInvocationTool()

Method Summary

Map<String,Object>	invokeClass(String className) Invokes the given 'source-class' compatible helper class.
Class<?>	resolveClass(String className) Resolves the given 'source-class' providing access to use reflection.

Methods inherited from class org.tinyjee.maven.dim.sources.AbstractParametricVelocityTool

clear, get, nextInvocationParameters, put, remove, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

VelocitySourceClassInvocationTool

public VelocitySourceClassInvocationTool()

Method Detail

invokeClass

public Map<String,Object> invokeClass(String className)

Invokes the given 'source-class' compatible helper class.

Parameters:

className - the name of the class to invoke.

Returns:

The parameters that were generated by the class.

resolveClass

public Class<?> resolveClass(String className)

Resolves the given 'source-class' providing access to use reflection.

Parameters:

className - the name of the class to resolve.

Returns:

The Class instance the resolved.