google-nomulus/java/com/google/domain/registry/model/AbstractFieldExposer.java
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// Copyright 2016 Google Inc. All Rights Reserved.
//
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//
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package com.google.domain.registry.model;
import java.lang.reflect.Field;
/**
* A helper that exposes package-private fields in this package for reflective lookup.
* <p>
* By adding a subclass of this to every package in the model, we can write generic code that can
* access fields with package private access. The other alternative is to call
* {@link Field#setAccessible} with {@code true} on any such Field objects, but that does not work
* reliably in Google App Engine cross-package because of its custom security manager
* implementation.
*/
public abstract class AbstractFieldExposer {
public abstract Object getFieldValue(Object instance, Field field) throws IllegalAccessException;
public abstract void setFieldValue(Object instance, Field field, Object value)
throws IllegalAccessException;
public abstract void setAccessible(Field field);
}