MetaObject
@physion/app / Exports / MetaObject
Class: MetaObject
Used for providing extra information for CoreObject subclasses
Constructors
constructor
• new MetaObject(): MetaObject
Returns
Methods
allPropertyDescriptors
▸ allPropertyDescriptors(): IPropertyDescriptor[]
Returns all property descriptors (including those of subclasses).
Returns
IPropertyDescriptor[]
className
▸ className(): string
Returns
string
findPropertyDescriptor
▸ findPropertyDescriptor(path): undefined | IPropertyDescriptor
Finds the property descriptor specified by the given path.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
path | string | The property path used to locate the property descriptor (e.g. "radius") |
Returns
undefined | IPropertyDescriptor
getPropertyTextId
▸ getPropertyTextId(path): undefined | string
Returns the textId (used for translations) for the property specified by the given path.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
path | string | The property path for which to get the textId. |
Returns
undefined | string
hierarchy
▸ hierarchy(): MetaObjectHierarchy
Returns the "hierarchy" of this MetaObject.
As "hierarchy" we define an array of meta-objects each which corresponds to a class in the hierarchy. (first item of the array being the base class)
Returns
inherits
▸ inherits(metaObject): boolean
Returns true if the class described by this MetaObject inherits the type described by metaObject; otherwise returns false.
A type is considered to inherit itself.
Parameters
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
metaObject | MetaObject |
Returns
boolean
propertyDescriptors
▸ propertyDescriptors(): IPropertyDescriptor[]
Returns
IPropertyDescriptor[]
superClass
▸ superClass(): undefined | MetaObject
Returns
undefined | MetaObject