org.springframework.batch.item.support
Class CompositeItemProcessor<I,O>

java.lang.Object
  org.springframework.batch.item.support.CompositeItemProcessor<I,O>

All Implemented Interfaces:

ItemProcessor<I,O>, InitializingBean

public class CompositeItemProcessor<I,O>
extends Object
implements ItemProcessor<I,O>, InitializingBean

Composite ItemProcessor that passes the item through a sequence of injected ItemTransformers (return value of previous transformation is the entry value of the next).

Note the user is responsible for injecting a chain of ItemProcessor s that conforms to declared input and output types.

Author:

Robert Kasanicky

Constructor Summary

CompositeItemProcessor()

Method Summary

void	afterPropertiesSet()
O	process(I item) Process the provided item, returning a potentially modified or new item for continued processing.
void	setDelegates(List<ItemProcessor<Object,Object>> delegates)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

CompositeItemProcessor

public CompositeItemProcessor()

Method Detail

process

public O process(I item)
          throws Exception

Description copied from interface: ItemProcessor

Process the provided item, returning a potentially modified or new item for continued processing. If the returned result is null, it is assumed that processing of the item should not continue.

Specified by:

process in interface ItemProcessor<I,O>

Parameters:

item - to be processed

Returns:

potentially modified or new item for continued processing, null if processing of the provided item should not continue.

Throws:

Exception

afterPropertiesSet

public void afterPropertiesSet()
                        throws Exception

Specified by:

afterPropertiesSet in interface InitializingBean

Throws:

Exception

setDelegates

public void setDelegates(List<ItemProcessor<Object,Object>> delegates)