Class ElPropertyChainBuilder

java.lang.Object

io.ebeaninternal.server.el.ElPropertyChainBuilder

public final class ElPropertyChainBuilder
extends Object

Utility object used to build a ElPropertyChain.

Builds a ElPropertyChain based on a chain of properties with dot separators.

This can navigate an object graph based on dot notation such as order.customer.name.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
ElPropertyChainBuilder(String expression)	Create with the original expression.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
ElPropertyChainBuilder	add(ElPropertyValue element)	Add a ElGetValue element to the chain.
ElPropertyChain	build()	Build the immutable ElGetChain from the build information.
String	expression()
boolean	isContainsMany()
void	setEmbedded(boolean embedded)	Mark the chain as going through an embedded property.

Methods inherited from class Object

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

Constructor Details

ElPropertyChainBuilder

public ElPropertyChainBuilder(String expression)

Create with the original expression.

Method Details

isContainsMany

public boolean isContainsMany()

expression

public String expression()

setEmbedded

public void setEmbedded(boolean embedded)

Mark the chain as going through an embedded property. This affects how the prefix (table alias) is computed for SQL generation.

add

public ElPropertyChainBuilder add(ElPropertyValue element)

Add a ElGetValue element to the chain.

build

public ElPropertyChain build()

Build the immutable ElGetChain from the build information.