01: /*
02: * $Id: MethodObject.java,v 1.1 2003/08/17 06:06:12 ajzeneski Exp $
03: *
04: * Copyright (c) 2001, 2002 The Open For Business Project - www.ofbiz.org
05: *
06: * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
07: * copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
08: * to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation
09: * the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense,
10: * and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
11: * Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
12: *
13: * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included
14: * in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
15: *
16: * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS
17: * OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
18: * MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
19: * IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY
20: * CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT
21: * OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR
22: * THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
23: */
24: package org.ofbiz.minilang.method;
25:
26: import org.w3c.dom.*;
27: import org.ofbiz.minilang.*;
28:
29: /**
30: * A single Object value to be used as a parameter or whatever
31: *
32: * @author <a href="mailto:jonesde@ofbiz.org">David E. Jones</a>
33: * @version $Revision: 1.1 $
34: * @since 2.0
35: */
36: public abstract class MethodObject {
37:
38: protected SimpleMethod simpleMethod;
39:
40: public MethodObject(Element element, SimpleMethod simpleMethod) {
41: this .simpleMethod = simpleMethod;
42: }
43:
44: /** Get the name for the type of the object */
45: public abstract String getTypeName();
46:
47: /** Get the Class for the type of the object */
48: public abstract Class getTypeClass(ClassLoader loader);
49:
50: /** Get the Object value */
51: public abstract Object getObject(MethodContext methodContext);
52: }
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