Package software.amazon.smithy.openapi.model

Class Ref<T extends ToNode>

java.lang.Object

software.amazon.smithy.openapi.model.Ref<T>

All Implemented Interfaces:

ToNode

public abstract class Ref<T extends ToNode>
extends Object
implements ToNode

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
Ref()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
abstract T	deref(ComponentsObject components)	Dereferences the value stored in a ref.
abstract Optional<String>	getPointer()	Gets the JSON pointer to the component.
static <T extends ToNode> Ref<T>	local(T value)	Creates a local ref to a value that is inlined.
static <T extends ToNode> Ref<T>	remote(String pointer)	Creates a remote reference using a JSON pointer.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface software.amazon.smithy.model.node.ToNode

toNode

Constructor Details

Ref

public Ref()

Method Details

deref

public abstract T deref(ComponentsObject components)

Dereferences the value stored in a ref.

Parameters:

components - Components object to query for pointers.

Returns:

Returns the dereferenced value.

getPointer

public abstract Optional<String> getPointer()

Gets the JSON pointer to the component.

The return value is empty if this is an inline component.

Returns:

Returns the optional pointer.

remote

public static <T extends ToNode> Ref<T> remote(String pointer)

Creates a remote reference using a JSON pointer.

Type Parameters:

T - Type of value being created.

Parameters:

pointer - Pointer to the actual value.

Returns:

Returns the created Ref.

local

public static <T extends ToNode> Ref<T> local(T value)

Creates a local ref to a value that is inlined.

Type Parameters:

T - Type of value that is inlined.

Parameters:

value - Inline value.

Returns:

Returns the created Ref.