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Class java.beans.BeanDescriptor 

java.lang.Object
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public class BeanDescriptor
extends FeatureDescriptor
A BeanDescriptor provides global information about a "bean", including its Java class, its displayName, etc.

This is one of the kinds of descriptor returned by a BeanInfo object, which also returns descriptors for properties, method, and events.

Constructor Index

o BeanDescriptor(Class)
Create a BeanDescriptor for a bean that doesn't have a customizer.
o BeanDescriptor(Class, Class)
Create a BeanDescriptor for a bean that has a customizer.

Method Index

o getBeanClass()
o getCustomizerClass()

Constructors

o BeanDescriptor 
    method BeanDescriptor(beanClass=Class) public
Create a BeanDescriptor for a bean that doesn't have a customizer.

Parameters:
beanClass - The Class object of the Java class that implements the bean. For example sun.beans.OurButton.class.
o BeanDescriptor 
    method BeanDescriptor(beanClass=Class, -
                          customizerClass=Class) public
Create a BeanDescriptor for a bean that has a customizer.

Parameters:
beanClass - The Class object of the Java class that implements the bean. For example sun.beans.OurButton.class.
customizerClass - The Class object of the Java class that implements the bean's Customizer. For example sun.beans.OurButtonCustomizer.class.

Methods

o getBeanClass 
    method getBeanClass() returns Class public
Returns:
The Class object for the bean.
o getCustomizerClass 
    method getCustomizerClass() returns Class public
Returns:
The Class object for the bean's customizer. This may be null if the bean doesn't have a customizer. 
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