org.springframework.hateoas.server

Interface RepresentationModelAssembler<T,D extends RepresentationModel<?>>

All Known Subinterfaces:

SimpleRepresentationModelAssembler<T>

All Known Implementing Classes:

RepresentationModelAssemblerSupport

public interface RepresentationModelAssembler<T,D extends RepresentationModel<?>>

Interface for components that convert a domain type into a RepresentationModel.

Author:

Oliver Gierke, Greg Turnquist

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
default CollectionModel<D>	toCollectionModel(Iterable<? extends T> entities) Converts an Iterable or Ts into an Iterable of RepresentationModel and wraps them in a CollectionModel instance.
D	toModel(T entity) Converts the given entity into a D, which extends RepresentationModel.

Method Detail

toModel

D toModel(T entity)

Converts the given entity into a D, which extends RepresentationModel.

Parameters:

entity -

Returns:

toCollectionModel

default CollectionModel<D> toCollectionModel(Iterable<? extends T> entities)

Converts an Iterable or Ts into an Iterable of RepresentationModel and wraps them in a CollectionModel instance.

Parameters:

entities - must not be null.

Returns:

CollectionModel containing D.