GetterPropertySelectionStrategy (Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0.0.GA public API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultGetterPropertySelectionStrategy
```
@Incubating
public interface GetterPropertySelectionStrategy
```
Used to define the strategy to detect the getters of a bean.
A getter is considered as being a property of the bean and thus validated when validating the bean.

Since:

6.1.0

Author:

Marko Bekhta

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`List<String>`	`getGetterMethodNameCandidates(String propertyName)`	Gives a set of possible method names based on a property name.
`Optional<String>`	`getProperty(ConstrainableExecutable executable)`	Returns the property corresponding to the getter if the method is considered a getter.

- Method Detail
  - getProperty
```
Optional<String> getProperty(ConstrainableExecutable executable)
```
    Returns the property corresponding to the getter if the method is considered a getter.
    
    Parameters:
    
    executable - a ConstrainableExecutable
    
    Returns:
    
    an optional containing the property corresponding to the given executable if it is considered a getter, or an empty optional otherwise
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if a property name cannot be constructed
  - getGetterMethodNameCandidates
```
List<String> getGetterMethodNameCandidates(String propertyName)
```
    Gives a set of possible method names based on a property name. Usually, it means a property name prefixed with something like "get", "is", "has" etc.
    
    Parameters:
    
    propertyName - a property name
    
    Returns:
    
    the Set of possible getter names