Package org.apache.commons.beanutils.locale

Class LocaleBeanUtilsBean

java.lang.Object

org.apache.commons.beanutils.BeanUtilsBean

org.apache.commons.beanutils.locale.LocaleBeanUtilsBean

public class LocaleBeanUtilsBean
extends BeanUtilsBean

Utility methods for populating JavaBeans properties via reflection in a locale-dependent manner.

Since:

1.7

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
protected class	LocaleBeanUtilsBean.Descriptor	Deprecated. Property name expressions are now processed by the configured Resolver implementation and this class is no longer used by BeanUtils.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
private static ContextClassLoaderLocal<LocaleBeanUtilsBean>	LOCALE_BEANS_BY_CLASSLOADER	Contains LocaleBeanUtilsBean instances indexed by context classloader.
private LocaleConvertUtilsBean	localeConvertUtils	Convertor used by this class
private org.apache.commons.logging.Log	log	All logging goes through this logger

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
LocaleBeanUtilsBean()	Construct instance with standard conversion bean
LocaleBeanUtilsBean(LocaleConvertUtilsBean localeConvertUtils)	Construct instance that uses given locale conversion
LocaleBeanUtilsBean(LocaleConvertUtilsBean localeConvertUtils, ConvertUtilsBean convertUtilsBean, PropertyUtilsBean propertyUtilsBean)	Construct instance that uses given locale conversion

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
protected LocaleBeanUtilsBean.Descriptor	calculate(java.lang.Object bean, java.lang.String name)	Deprecated. Property name expressions are now processed by the configured Resolver implementation and this method is no longer used by BeanUtils.
protected java.lang.Object	convert(java.lang.Class<?> type, int index, java.lang.Object value)	Convert the specified value to the required type.
protected java.lang.Object	convert(java.lang.Class<?> type, int index, java.lang.Object value, java.lang.String pattern)	Convert the specified value to the required type using the specified conversion pattern.
protected java.lang.Class<?>	definePropertyType(java.lang.Object target, java.lang.String name, java.lang.String propName)	Calculate the property type.
boolean	getApplyLocalized()	Is the pattern to be applied localized (Indicate whether the pattern is localized or not)
java.util.Locale	getDefaultLocale()	Gets the default Locale
java.lang.String	getIndexedProperty(java.lang.Object bean, java.lang.String name)	Return the value of the specified locale-sensitive indexed property of the specified bean, as a String using the default conversion pattern of the corresponding LocaleConverter.
java.lang.String	getIndexedProperty(java.lang.Object bean, java.lang.String name, int index)	Return the value of the specified locale-sensetive indexed property of the specified bean, as a String using the default conversion pattern of the corresponding LocaleConverter.
java.lang.String	getIndexedProperty(java.lang.Object bean, java.lang.String name, int index, java.lang.String pattern)	Return the value of the specified locale-sensetive indexed property of the specified bean, as a String using the specified conversion pattern.
java.lang.String	getIndexedProperty(java.lang.Object bean, java.lang.String name, java.lang.String pattern)	Return the value of the specified locale-sensitive indexed property of the specified bean, as a String.
static LocaleBeanUtilsBean	getLocaleBeanUtilsInstance()	Gets singleton instance
LocaleConvertUtilsBean	getLocaleConvertUtils()	Gets the bean instance used for conversions
java.lang.String	getMappedProperty(java.lang.Object bean, java.lang.String name)	Return the value of the specified locale-sensitive mapped property of the specified bean, as a String using the default conversion pattern of the corresponding LocaleConverter.
java.lang.String	getMappedProperty(java.lang.Object bean, java.lang.String name, java.lang.String key)	Return the value of the specified mapped locale-sensitive property of the specified bean, as a String The key is specified as a method parameter and must *not* be included in the property name expression
java.lang.String	getMappedProperty(java.lang.Object bean, java.lang.String name, java.lang.String key, java.lang.String pattern)	Return the value of the specified mapped locale-sensitive property of the specified bean, as a String using the specified conversion pattern.
java.lang.String	getMappedPropertyLocale(java.lang.Object bean, java.lang.String name, java.lang.String pattern)	Return the value of the specified locale-sensitive mapped property of the specified bean, as a String using the specified pattern.
java.lang.String	getNestedProperty(java.lang.Object bean, java.lang.String name)	Return the value of the (possibly nested) locale-sensitive property of the specified name, for the specified bean, as a String using the default conversion pattern of the corresponding LocaleConverter.
java.lang.String	getNestedProperty(java.lang.Object bean, java.lang.String name, java.lang.String pattern)	Return the value of the (possibly nested) locale-sensitive property of the specified name, for the specified bean, as a String using the specified pattern.
java.lang.String	getProperty(java.lang.Object bean, java.lang.String name)	Return the value of the specified locale-sensitive property of the specified bean, no matter which property reference format is used, as a String using the default conversion pattern of the corresponding LocaleConverter.
java.lang.String	getProperty(java.lang.Object bean, java.lang.String name, java.lang.String pattern)	Return the value of the specified locale-sensitive property of the specified bean, no matter which property reference format is used, as a String using the specified conversion pattern.
java.lang.String	getSimpleProperty(java.lang.Object bean, java.lang.String name)	Return the value of the specified simple locale-sensitive property of the specified bean, converted to a String using the default conversion pattern of the corresponding LocaleConverter.
java.lang.String	getSimpleProperty(java.lang.Object bean, java.lang.String name, java.lang.String pattern)	Return the value of the specified simple locale-sensitive property of the specified bean, converted to a String using the specified conversion pattern.
protected void	invokeSetter(java.lang.Object target, java.lang.String propName, java.lang.String key, int index, java.lang.Object newValue)	Invoke the setter method.
void	setApplyLocalized(boolean newApplyLocalized)	Sets whether the pattern is applied localized (Indicate whether the pattern is localized or not)
void	setDefaultLocale(java.util.Locale locale)	Sets the default Locale.
static void	setInstance(LocaleBeanUtilsBean newInstance)	Sets the instance which provides the functionality for LocaleBeanUtils.
void	setProperty(java.lang.Object bean, java.lang.String name, java.lang.Object value)	Set the specified locale-sensitive property value, performing type conversions as required to conform to the type of the destination property using the default conversion pattern of the corresponding LocaleConverter.
void	setProperty(java.lang.Object bean, java.lang.String name, java.lang.Object value, java.lang.String pattern)	Set the specified locale-sensitive property value, performing type conversions as required to conform to the type of the destination property using the specified conversion pattern.

Methods inherited from class org.apache.commons.beanutils.BeanUtilsBean

cloneBean, convert, copyProperties, copyProperty, describe, getArrayProperty, getConvertUtils, getInstance, getPropertyUtils, initCause, populate, setInstance

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

LOCALE_BEANS_BY_CLASSLOADER

private static final ContextClassLoaderLocal<LocaleBeanUtilsBean> LOCALE_BEANS_BY_CLASSLOADER

Contains LocaleBeanUtilsBean instances indexed by context classloader.

log

private final org.apache.commons.logging.Log log

All logging goes through this logger

localeConvertUtils

private final LocaleConvertUtilsBean localeConvertUtils

Convertor used by this class

Constructor Detail

LocaleBeanUtilsBean

public LocaleBeanUtilsBean()

Construct instance with standard conversion bean

LocaleBeanUtilsBean

public LocaleBeanUtilsBean(LocaleConvertUtilsBean localeConvertUtils)

Construct instance that uses given locale conversion

Parameters:

localeConvertUtils - use this localeConvertUtils to perform conversions

LocaleBeanUtilsBean

public LocaleBeanUtilsBean(LocaleConvertUtilsBean localeConvertUtils,
                           ConvertUtilsBean convertUtilsBean,
                           PropertyUtilsBean propertyUtilsBean)

Construct instance that uses given locale conversion

Parameters:

localeConvertUtils - use this localeConvertUtils to perform conversions

convertUtilsBean - use this for standard conversions

propertyUtilsBean - use this for property conversions

Method Detail

getLocaleBeanUtilsInstance

public static LocaleBeanUtilsBean getLocaleBeanUtilsInstance()

Gets singleton instance

Returns:

the singleton instance

setInstance

public static void setInstance(LocaleBeanUtilsBean newInstance)

Sets the instance which provides the functionality for LocaleBeanUtils. This is a pseudo-singleton - an single instance is provided per (thread) context classloader. This mechanism provides isolation for web apps deployed in the same container.

Parameters:

newInstance - a new singleton instance

calculate

@Deprecated
protected LocaleBeanUtilsBean.Descriptor calculate(java.lang.Object bean,
                                                   java.lang.String name)
                                            throws java.lang.IllegalAccessException,
                                                   java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException

Deprecated.

Property name expressions are now processed by the configured Resolver implementation and this method is no longer used by BeanUtils.

Resolve any nested expression to get the actual target property.

Parameters:

bean - The bean

name - The property name

Returns:

The property's descriptor

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalAccessException - if the caller does not have access to the property accessor method

java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException - if the property accessor method throws an exception

convert

protected java.lang.Object convert(java.lang.Class<?> type,
                                   int index,
                                   java.lang.Object value)

Convert the specified value to the required type.

Parameters:

type - The Java type of target property

index - The indexed subscript value (if any)

value - The value to be converted

Returns:

The converted value

convert

protected java.lang.Object convert(java.lang.Class<?> type,
                                   int index,
                                   java.lang.Object value,
                                   java.lang.String pattern)

Convert the specified value to the required type using the specified conversion pattern.

Parameters:

type - The Java type of target property

index - The indexed subscript value (if any)

value - The value to be converted

pattern - The conversion pattern

Returns:

The converted value

definePropertyType

protected java.lang.Class<?> definePropertyType(java.lang.Object target,
                                                java.lang.String name,
                                                java.lang.String propName)
                                         throws java.lang.IllegalAccessException,
                                                java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException

Calculate the property type.

Parameters:

target - The bean

name - The property name

propName - The Simple name of target property

Returns:

The property's type

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalAccessException - if the caller does not have access to the property accessor method

java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException - if the property accessor method throws an exception

getApplyLocalized

public boolean getApplyLocalized()

Is the pattern to be applied localized (Indicate whether the pattern is localized or not)

Returns:

true if pattern is localized, otherwise false

getDefaultLocale

public java.util.Locale getDefaultLocale()

Gets the default Locale

Returns:

the default locale

getIndexedProperty

public java.lang.String getIndexedProperty(java.lang.Object bean,
                                           java.lang.String name)
                                    throws java.lang.IllegalAccessException,
                                           java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException,
                                           java.lang.NoSuchMethodException

Return the value of the specified locale-sensitive indexed property of the specified bean, as a String using the default conversion pattern of the corresponding LocaleConverter. The zero-relative index of the required value must be included (in square brackets) as a suffix to the property name, or IllegalArgumentException will be thrown.

Overrides:

getIndexedProperty in class BeanUtilsBean

Parameters:

bean - Bean whose property is to be extracted

name - propertyname[index] of the property value to be extracted

Returns:

The indexed property's value, converted to a String

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalAccessException - if the caller does not have access to the property accessor method

java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException - if the property accessor method throws an exception

java.lang.NoSuchMethodException - if an accessor method for this propety cannot be found

getIndexedProperty

public java.lang.String getIndexedProperty(java.lang.Object bean,
                                           java.lang.String name,
                                           int index)
                                    throws java.lang.IllegalAccessException,
                                           java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException,
                                           java.lang.NoSuchMethodException

Return the value of the specified locale-sensetive indexed property of the specified bean, as a String using the default conversion pattern of the corresponding LocaleConverter. The index is specified as a method parameter and must *not* be included in the property name expression

Overrides:

getIndexedProperty in class BeanUtilsBean

Parameters:

bean - Bean whose property is to be extracted

name - Simple property name of the property value to be extracted

index - Index of the property value to be extracted

Returns:

The indexed property's value, converted to a String

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalAccessException - if the caller does not have access to the property accessor method

java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException - if the property accessor method throws an exception

java.lang.NoSuchMethodException - if an accessor method for this propety cannot be found

getIndexedProperty

public java.lang.String getIndexedProperty(java.lang.Object bean,
                                           java.lang.String name,
                                           int index,
                                           java.lang.String pattern)
                                    throws java.lang.IllegalAccessException,
                                           java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException,
                                           java.lang.NoSuchMethodException

Return the value of the specified locale-sensetive indexed property of the specified bean, as a String using the specified conversion pattern. The index is specified as a method parameter and must *not* be included in the property name expression

Parameters:

bean - Bean whose property is to be extracted

name - Simple property name of the property value to be extracted

index - Index of the property value to be extracted

pattern - The conversion pattern

Returns:

The indexed property's value, converted to a String

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalAccessException - if the caller does not have access to the property accessor method

java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException - if the property accessor method throws an exception

java.lang.NoSuchMethodException - if an accessor method for this propety cannot be found

getIndexedProperty

public java.lang.String getIndexedProperty(java.lang.Object bean,
                                           java.lang.String name,
                                           java.lang.String pattern)
                                    throws java.lang.IllegalAccessException,
                                           java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException,
                                           java.lang.NoSuchMethodException

Return the value of the specified locale-sensitive indexed property of the specified bean, as a String. The zero-relative index of the required value must be included (in square brackets) as a suffix to the property name, or IllegalArgumentException will be thrown.

Parameters:

bean - Bean whose property is to be extracted

name - propertyname[index] of the property value to be extracted

pattern - The conversion pattern

Returns:

The indexed property's value, converted to a String

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalAccessException - if the caller does not have access to the property accessor method

java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException - if the property accessor method throws an exception

java.lang.NoSuchMethodException - if an accessor method for this propety cannot be found

getLocaleConvertUtils

public LocaleConvertUtilsBean getLocaleConvertUtils()

Gets the bean instance used for conversions

Returns:

the locale converter bean instance

getMappedProperty

public java.lang.String getMappedProperty(java.lang.Object bean,
                                          java.lang.String name)
                                   throws java.lang.IllegalAccessException,
                                          java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException,
                                          java.lang.NoSuchMethodException

Return the value of the specified locale-sensitive mapped property of the specified bean, as a String using the default conversion pattern of the corresponding LocaleConverter. The String-valued key of the required value must be included (in parentheses) as a suffix to the property name, or IllegalArgumentException will be thrown.

Overrides:

getMappedProperty in class BeanUtilsBean

Parameters:

bean - Bean whose property is to be extracted

name - propertyname(index) of the property value to be extracted

Returns:

The mapped property's value, converted to a String

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalAccessException - if the caller does not have access to the property accessor method

java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException - if the property accessor method throws an exception

java.lang.NoSuchMethodException - if an accessor method for this property cannot be found

getMappedProperty

public java.lang.String getMappedProperty(java.lang.Object bean,
                                          java.lang.String name,
                                          java.lang.String key)
                                   throws java.lang.IllegalAccessException,
                                          java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException,
                                          java.lang.NoSuchMethodException

Return the value of the specified mapped locale-sensitive property of the specified bean, as a String The key is specified as a method parameter and must *not* be included in the property name expression

Overrides:

getMappedProperty in class BeanUtilsBean

Parameters:

bean - Bean whose property is to be extracted

name - Simple property name of the property value to be extracted

key - Lookup key of the property value to be extracted

Returns:

The mapped property's value, converted to a String

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalAccessException - if the caller does not have access to the property accessor method

java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException - if the property accessor method throws an exception

java.lang.NoSuchMethodException - if an accessor method for this property cannot be found

getMappedProperty

public java.lang.String getMappedProperty(java.lang.Object bean,
                                          java.lang.String name,
                                          java.lang.String key,
                                          java.lang.String pattern)
                                   throws java.lang.IllegalAccessException,
                                          java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException,
                                          java.lang.NoSuchMethodException

Return the value of the specified mapped locale-sensitive property of the specified bean, as a String using the specified conversion pattern. The key is specified as a method parameter and must *not* be included in the property name expression.

Parameters:

bean - Bean whose property is to be extracted

name - Simple property name of the property value to be extracted

key - Lookup key of the property value to be extracted

pattern - The conversion pattern

Returns:

The mapped property's value, converted to a String

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalAccessException - if the caller does not have access to the property accessor method

java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException - if the property accessor method throws an exception

java.lang.NoSuchMethodException - if an accessor method for this property cannot be found

getMappedPropertyLocale

public java.lang.String getMappedPropertyLocale(java.lang.Object bean,
                                                java.lang.String name,
                                                java.lang.String pattern)
                                         throws java.lang.IllegalAccessException,
                                                java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException,
                                                java.lang.NoSuchMethodException

Return the value of the specified locale-sensitive mapped property of the specified bean, as a String using the specified pattern. The String-valued key of the required value must be included (in parentheses) as a suffix to the property name, or IllegalArgumentException will be thrown.

Parameters:

bean - Bean whose property is to be extracted

name - propertyname(index) of the property value to be extracted

pattern - The conversion pattern

Returns:

The mapped property's value, converted to a String

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalAccessException - if the caller does not have access to the property accessor method

java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException - if the property accessor method throws an exception

java.lang.NoSuchMethodException - if an accessor method for this property cannot be found

getNestedProperty

public java.lang.String getNestedProperty(java.lang.Object bean,
                                          java.lang.String name)
                                   throws java.lang.IllegalAccessException,
                                          java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException,
                                          java.lang.NoSuchMethodException

Return the value of the (possibly nested) locale-sensitive property of the specified name, for the specified bean, as a String using the default conversion pattern of the corresponding LocaleConverter.

Overrides:

getNestedProperty in class BeanUtilsBean

Parameters:

bean - Bean whose property is to be extracted

name - Possibly nested name of the property to be extracted

Returns:

The nested property's value, converted to a String

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalAccessException - if the caller does not have access to the property accessor method

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if a nested reference to a property returns null

java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException - if the property accessor method throws an exception

java.lang.NoSuchMethodException - if an accessor method for this property cannot be found

getNestedProperty

public java.lang.String getNestedProperty(java.lang.Object bean,
                                          java.lang.String name,
                                          java.lang.String pattern)
                                   throws java.lang.IllegalAccessException,
                                          java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException,
                                          java.lang.NoSuchMethodException

Return the value of the (possibly nested) locale-sensitive property of the specified name, for the specified bean, as a String using the specified pattern.

Parameters:

bean - Bean whose property is to be extracted

name - Possibly nested name of the property to be extracted

pattern - The conversion pattern

Returns:

The nested property's value, converted to a String

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalAccessException - if the caller does not have access to the property accessor method

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if a nested reference to a property returns null

java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException - if the property accessor method throws an exception

java.lang.NoSuchMethodException - if an accessor method for this property cannot be found

getProperty

public java.lang.String getProperty(java.lang.Object bean,
                                    java.lang.String name)
                             throws java.lang.IllegalAccessException,
                                    java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException,
                                    java.lang.NoSuchMethodException

Return the value of the specified locale-sensitive property of the specified bean, no matter which property reference format is used, as a String using the default conversion pattern of the corresponding LocaleConverter.

Overrides:

getProperty in class BeanUtilsBean

Parameters:

bean - Bean whose property is to be extracted

name - Possibly indexed and/or nested name of the property to be extracted

Returns:

The property's value, converted to a String

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalAccessException - if the caller does not have access to the property accessor method

java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException - if the property accessor method throws an exception

java.lang.NoSuchMethodException - if an accessor method for this property cannot be found

getProperty

public java.lang.String getProperty(java.lang.Object bean,
                                    java.lang.String name,
                                    java.lang.String pattern)
                             throws java.lang.IllegalAccessException,
                                    java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException,
                                    java.lang.NoSuchMethodException

Return the value of the specified locale-sensitive property of the specified bean, no matter which property reference format is used, as a String using the specified conversion pattern.

Parameters:

bean - Bean whose property is to be extracted

name - Possibly indexed and/or nested name of the property to be extracted

pattern - The conversion pattern

Returns:

The nested property's value, converted to a String

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalAccessException - if the caller does not have access to the property accessor method

java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException - if the property accessor method throws an exception

java.lang.NoSuchMethodException - if an accessor method for this property cannot be found

getSimpleProperty

public java.lang.String getSimpleProperty(java.lang.Object bean,
                                          java.lang.String name)
                                   throws java.lang.IllegalAccessException,
                                          java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException,
                                          java.lang.NoSuchMethodException

Return the value of the specified simple locale-sensitive property of the specified bean, converted to a String using the default conversion pattern of the corresponding LocaleConverter.

Overrides:

getSimpleProperty in class BeanUtilsBean

Parameters:

bean - Bean whose property is to be extracted

name - Name of the property to be extracted

Returns:

The property's value, converted to a String

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalAccessException - if the caller does not have access to the property accessor method

java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException - if the property accessor method throws an exception

java.lang.NoSuchMethodException - if an accessor method for this property cannot be found

getSimpleProperty

public java.lang.String getSimpleProperty(java.lang.Object bean,
                                          java.lang.String name,
                                          java.lang.String pattern)
                                   throws java.lang.IllegalAccessException,
                                          java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException,
                                          java.lang.NoSuchMethodException

Return the value of the specified simple locale-sensitive property of the specified bean, converted to a String using the specified conversion pattern.

Parameters:

bean - Bean whose property is to be extracted

name - Name of the property to be extracted

pattern - The conversion pattern

Returns:

The property's value, converted to a String

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalAccessException - if the caller does not have access to the property accessor method

java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException - if the property accessor method throws an exception

java.lang.NoSuchMethodException - if an accessor method for this property cannot be found

invokeSetter

protected void invokeSetter(java.lang.Object target,
                            java.lang.String propName,
                            java.lang.String key,
                            int index,
                            java.lang.Object newValue)
                     throws java.lang.IllegalAccessException,
                            java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException

Invoke the setter method.

Parameters:

target - The bean

propName - The Simple name of target property

key - The Mapped key value (if any)

index - The indexed subscript value (if any)

newValue - The value to be set

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalAccessException - if the caller does not have access to the property accessor method

java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException - if the property accessor method throws an exception

setApplyLocalized

public void setApplyLocalized(boolean newApplyLocalized)

Sets whether the pattern is applied localized (Indicate whether the pattern is localized or not)

Parameters:

newApplyLocalized - true if pattern is localized, otherwise false

setDefaultLocale

public void setDefaultLocale(java.util.Locale locale)

Sets the default Locale.

Parameters:

locale - the default locale

setProperty

public void setProperty(java.lang.Object bean,
                        java.lang.String name,
                        java.lang.Object value)
                 throws java.lang.IllegalAccessException,
                        java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException

Set the specified locale-sensitive property value, performing type conversions as required to conform to the type of the destination property using the default conversion pattern of the corresponding LocaleConverter.

Overrides:

setProperty in class BeanUtilsBean

Parameters:

bean - Bean on which setting is to be performed

name - Property name (can be nested/indexed/mapped/combo)

value - Value to be set

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalAccessException - if the caller does not have access to the property accessor method

java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException - if the property accessor method throws an exception

setProperty

public void setProperty(java.lang.Object bean,
                        java.lang.String name,
                        java.lang.Object value,
                        java.lang.String pattern)
                 throws java.lang.IllegalAccessException,
                        java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException

Set the specified locale-sensitive property value, performing type conversions as required to conform to the type of the destination property using the specified conversion pattern.

Parameters:

bean - Bean on which setting is to be performed

name - Property name (can be nested/indexed/mapped/combo)

value - Value to be set

pattern - The conversion pattern

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalAccessException - if the caller does not have access to the property accessor method

java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException - if the property accessor method throws an exception