Package org.apache.xmlrpc.metadata

Class Util

java.lang.Object

org.apache.xmlrpc.metadata.Util

public class Util
extends Object

Utility class, which provides services to meta data handlers and handler mappings.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
Util()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static String	getMethodHelp(Class pClass, Method pMethod)	Returns a help string for the given method, which is applied to the given class.
static String	getMethodHelp(Class pClass, Method[] pMethods)	Returns a help string for the given method, which is applied to the given class.
static String	getSignature(Object[] args)	Returns a signature for the given parameter set.
static String[]	getSignature(Method pMethod)	Returns a signature for the given methods.
static String[][]	getSignature(Method[] pMethods)	Returns a signature for the given methods.
static String	getSignatureType(Class pType)	Returns a signature for the given return type or parameter class.
static Object	newInstance(Class pClass)	Creates a new instance of pClass.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Util

public Util()

Method Detail

getSignatureType

public static String getSignatureType(Class pType)

Returns a signature for the given return type or parameter class.

Parameters:

pType - The class for which a signature is being queried.

Returns:

Signature, if known, or null.

getSignature

public static String[][] getSignature(Method[] pMethods)

Returns a signature for the given methods.

Parameters:

pMethods - Methods, for which a signature is being queried.

Returns:

Signature string, or null, if no signature is available.

getSignature

public static String[] getSignature(Method pMethod)

Returns a signature for the given methods.

Parameters:

pMethod - Method, for which a signature is being queried.

Returns:

Signature string, or null, if no signature is available.

getMethodHelp

public static String getMethodHelp(Class pClass,
                                   Method[] pMethods)

Returns a help string for the given method, which is applied to the given class.

getMethodHelp

public static String getMethodHelp(Class pClass,
                                   Method pMethod)

Returns a help string for the given method, which is applied to the given class.

getSignature

public static String getSignature(Object[] args)

Returns a signature for the given parameter set. This is used in error messages.

newInstance

public static Object newInstance(Class pClass)
                          throws XmlRpcException

Creates a new instance of pClass.

Throws:

XmlRpcException