All Known Implementing Classes:

BeanPropertyMetadataFactory, PropertyBuilders, PropertyMetadataFactoryDefault
```
public interface PropertyMetadataFactory
```
Factory to create instances of PropertyMetadata.

Since:

1.0.0

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Default Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`default <V> PropertyMetadata<V>`	`create(PropertyMetadata<V> metadata)`
`<V> PropertyMetadata<V>`	`create(Validator<? super V> validator, Supplier<? extends V> expression, Type valueType, Map<String,Object> map)`
`static PropertyMetadataFactory`	`get()`
`static PropertyMetadataFactory`	`get(PropertyMetadataFactory factory)`

Method Detail

create

<V> PropertyMetadata<V> create(Validator<? super V> validator,
                               Supplier<? extends V> expression,
                               Type valueType,
                               Map<String,Object> map)

Type Parameters:: V - type of the property value.
Parameters:: validator - the validator.; expression - the expression.; valueType - the value type.; map - the metadata Map.
Returns:: the new PropertyMetadata.

create
```
default <V> PropertyMetadata<V> create(PropertyMetadata<V> metadata)
```
Type Parameters:

V - type of the property value.

Parameters:

metadata - the existing PropertyMetadata to copy or convert.

Returns:

the new PropertyMetadata.

get
```
static PropertyMetadataFactory get()
```
Returns:

the default instance.

get
```
static PropertyMetadataFactory get(PropertyMetadataFactory factory)
```
Parameters:

factory - the optional PropertyMetadataFactory.

Returns:

the given PropertyMetadataFactory if not null or the default instance otherwise.

Interface PropertyMetadataFactory

Method Summary

Method Detail

create

create

get

get