org.springframework.beans.factory.support
Class ChildBeanDefinition

java.lang.Object
  org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanDefinition
      org.springframework.beans.factory.support.ChildBeanDefinition

All Implemented Interfaces:

BeanDefinition

public class ChildBeanDefinition

extends AbstractBeanDefinition

Bean definition for beans whose class is defined by their ancestry. PropertyValues defined by the parent will also be "inherited", although it's possible to override them by redefining them in the property values associated with the child.

Version:

$Revision: 1.9 $

Author:

Rod Johnson

Constructor Summary

ChildBeanDefinition(java.lang.String parentName, MutablePropertyValues pvs)
Create a new ChildBeanDefinition for the given parent.

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getParentName() Return the name of the parent bean definition in the bean factory.
java.lang.String	toString()
void	validate() Validate this bean definition.

Methods inherited from class org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanDefinition

getConstructorArgumentValues, getPropertyValues, getResourceDescription, isLazyInit, isSingleton, setLazyInit, setResourceDescription, setSingleton

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ChildBeanDefinition

public ChildBeanDefinition(java.lang.String parentName,
                           MutablePropertyValues pvs)

Create a new ChildBeanDefinition for the given parent.

Method Detail

getParentName

public java.lang.String getParentName()

Return the name of the parent bean definition in the bean factory.

validate

public void validate()
              throws BeanDefinitionValidationException

Description copied from class: AbstractBeanDefinition

Validate this bean definition.

Overrides:

validate in class AbstractBeanDefinition

Throws:

BeanDefinitionValidationException - in case of validation failure

toString

public java.lang.String toString()