ClassGenerator (jEdit API Documentation)
Date: 2018-04-10

org.gjt.sp.jedit.bsh

## Class ClassGenerator

- java.lang.Object
- - org.gjt.sp.jedit.bsh.ClassGenerator

- Direct Known Subclasses:
    ClassGeneratorImpl

      public abstract class ClassGenerator
      extends java.lang.Object

- - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor and Description
    `ClassGenerator()`

  - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Concrete Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `abstract java.lang.Class` | `generateClass(java.lang.String name, Modifiers modifiers, java.lang.Class[] interfaces, java.lang.Class superClass, org.gjt.sp.jedit.bsh.BSHBlock block, boolean isInterface, CallStack callstack, Interpreter interpreter)` Parse the BSHBlock for the class definition and generate the class.
    `static ClassGenerator` | `getClassGenerator()`
    `abstract java.lang.Object` | `invokeSuperclassMethod(BshClassManager bcm, java.lang.Object instance, java.lang.String methodName, java.lang.Object[] args)` Invoke a super.method() style superclass method on an object instance.
    `abstract void` | `setInstanceNameSpaceParent(java.lang.Object instance, java.lang.String className, NameSpace parent)` Change the parent of the class instance namespace.

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

- - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### ClassGenerator

          public ClassGenerator()

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### getClassGenerator

          public static ClassGenerator getClassGenerator()
                                                  throws UtilEvalError

      Throws:
        `UtilEvalError`

    - #### generateClass

          public abstract java.lang.Class generateClass(java.lang.String name,
                                                        Modifiers modifiers,
                                                        java.lang.Class[] interfaces,
                                                        java.lang.Class superClass,
                                                        org.gjt.sp.jedit.bsh.BSHBlock block,
                                                        boolean isInterface,
                                                        CallStack callstack,
                                                        Interpreter interpreter)
                                                 throws EvalError

      Parse the BSHBlock for the class definition and generate the class.
      Throws:
        `EvalError`

    - #### invokeSuperclassMethod

          public abstract java.lang.Object invokeSuperclassMethod(BshClassManager bcm,
                                                                  java.lang.Object instance,
                                                                  java.lang.String methodName,
                                                                  java.lang.Object[] args)
                                                           throws UtilEvalError,
                                                                  org.gjt.sp.jedit.bsh.ReflectError,
                                                                  java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException

      Invoke a super.method() style superclass method on an object instance. This is not a normal function of the Java reflection API and is provided by generated class accessor methods.
      Throws:
        `UtilEvalError`
        `org.gjt.sp.jedit.bsh.ReflectError`
        `java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException`

    - #### setInstanceNameSpaceParent

          public abstract void setInstanceNameSpaceParent(java.lang.Object instance,
                                                          java.lang.String className,
                                                          NameSpace parent)

      Change the parent of the class instance namespace. This is currently used for inner class support. Note: This method will likely be removed in the future.