org.springframework.hateoas.mvc
Class IdentifiableResourceAssemblerSupport<T extends Identifiable<?>,D extends ResourceSupport>

java.lang.Object
  org.springframework.hateoas.mvc.ResourceAssemblerSupport<T,D>
      org.springframework.hateoas.mvc.IdentifiableResourceAssemblerSupport<T,D>

All Implemented Interfaces:

ResourceAssembler<T,D>

public abstract class IdentifiableResourceAssemblerSupport<T extends Identifiable<?>,D extends ResourceSupport>
extends ResourceAssemblerSupport<T,D>

Base class to implement ResourceAssemblers. Will automate ResourceSupport instance creation and make sure a self-link is always added.

Author:

Oliver Gierke

Constructor Summary

IdentifiableResourceAssemblerSupport(Class<?> controllerClass, Class<D> resourceType)
Creates a new ResourceAssemblerSupport using the given controller class and resource type.

Method Summary

protected D	createResource(T entity) Creates a new resource and adds a self link to it consisting using the Identifiable's id.
protected D	createResource(T entity, Object... parameters)
protected D	createResourceWithId(Object id, T entity, Object... parameters)

Methods inherited from class org.springframework.hateoas.mvc.ResourceAssemblerSupport

createResourceWithId, instantiateResource, toResources

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface org.springframework.hateoas.ResourceAssembler

toResource

Constructor Detail

IdentifiableResourceAssemblerSupport

public IdentifiableResourceAssemblerSupport(Class<?> controllerClass,
                                            Class<D> resourceType)

Creates a new ResourceAssemblerSupport using the given controller class and resource type.

Parameters:

controllerClass - must not be null.

resourceType - must not be null.

Method Detail

createResource

protected D createResource(T entity)

Creates a new resource and adds a self link to it consisting using the Identifiable's id.

Parameters:

entity - must not be null.

Returns:

createResource

protected D createResource(T entity,
                           Object... parameters)

createResourceWithId

protected D createResourceWithId(Object id,
                                 T entity,
                                 Object... parameters)

Overrides:

createResourceWithId in class ResourceAssemblerSupport<T extends Identifiable<?>,D extends ResourceSupport>