org.seedstack.business.specification.dsl

Interface BaseSelector<T,S extends BaseSelector<T,S>>

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the object the specification applies to.

S - the type of the selector.

All Known Subinterfaces:

AggregateSelector<A,I,S>, PropertySelector<T,S>

public interface BaseSelector<T,S extends BaseSelector<T,S>>

An element of the SpecificationBuilder DSL to select all or a part of the object a clause will apply to.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
TerminalOperation<T>	all() Define a specification satisfied by any candidate.
TerminalOperation<T>	none() Define a specification NOT satisfied by any candidate.
SpecificationPicker<T,S>	whole() Selects the whole object to be the subject of a specification.

Method Detail

all

TerminalOperation<T> all()

Define a specification satisfied by any candidate.

Returns:

the terminal operation of the builder DSL, allowing to build the final specification.

none

TerminalOperation<T> none()

Define a specification NOT satisfied by any candidate.

Returns:

the terminal operation of the builder DSL, allowing to build the final specification.

whole

SpecificationPicker<T,S> whole()

Selects the whole object to be the subject of a specification. For instance, if an equality specification is chosen later in the DSL, the equality check will apply at the global object level.

Returns:

the next operation of the builder DSL, allowing to choose the specification that will apply on the whole object.