com.google.gwt.core.ext

Class Generator

java.lang.Object

com.google.gwt.core.ext.Generator

Direct Known Subclasses:

EntryMethodHolderGenerator, IncrementalGenerator, PropertyProviderRegistratorGenerator, RuntimeRebindRegistratorGenerator

public abstract class Generator
extends Object

Generates source code for subclasses during deferred binding requests. Subclasses must be thread-safe.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Generator()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static String	escape(String unescaped) Escapes string content to be a valid string literal.
abstract String	generate(TreeLogger logger, GeneratorContext context, String typeName) Generate a default constructible subclass of the requested type.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, toString

Constructor Detail

Generator

public Generator()

Method Detail

escape

public static String escape(String unescaped)

Escapes string content to be a valid string literal.

Returns:

an escaped version of unescaped, suitable for being enclosed in double quotes in Java source

generate

public abstract String generate(TreeLogger logger,
                                GeneratorContext context,
                                String typeName)
                         throws UnableToCompleteException

Generate a default constructible subclass of the requested type. The generator throws UnableToCompleteException if for any reason it cannot provide a substitute class

Returns:

the name of a subclass to substitute for the requested class, or return null to cause the requested type itself to be used

Throws:

UnableToCompleteException