com.tangosol.io.pof.reflect
Class AbstractPofPath

java.lang.Object
  com.tangosol.util.Base
      com.tangosol.io.pof.reflect.AbstractPofPath

All Implemented Interfaces:

PortableObject, PofNavigator

Direct Known Subclasses:

SimplePofPath

public abstract class AbstractPofPath
extends Base
implements PofNavigator, PortableObject

Abstract base class for static, path-based implementations of PofNavigator interface.

Since:

Coherence 3.5

Author:

as 2009.02.14

Constructor Summary

AbstractPofPath()

Method Summary

protected abstract int[]	getPathElements() Return a collection of path elements.
PofValue	navigate(PofValue valueOrigin) Locate the PofValue identified by this PofNavigator within the passed PofValue.

Methods inherited from interface com.tangosol.io.pof.PortableObject

readExternal, writeExternal

Constructor Detail

AbstractPofPath

public AbstractPofPath()

Method Detail

navigate

public PofValue navigate(PofValue valueOrigin)

Locate the PofValue identified by this PofNavigator within the passed PofValue.

Specified by:

navigate in interface PofNavigator

Parameters:

valueOrigin - the origin from which navigation starts

Returns:

the resulting PofValue

getPathElements

protected abstract int[] getPathElements()

Return a collection of path elements.

Returns:

a collection of path elements