Class DeepCloner

java.lang.Object

org.powermock.classloading.DeepCloner

All Implemented Interfaces:

DeepClonerSPI

public class DeepCloner
extends Object
implements DeepClonerSPI

The purpose of the deep cloner is to create a deep clone of an object. An object can also be cloned to a different class-loader.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
DeepCloner()	Clone using the current ContextClassLoader.
DeepCloner(ClassLoader classLoader)	Clone using the supplied ClassLoader.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
<T> T	clone(T objectToClone)	Clones an object.
<T> T	clone(T objectToClone, boolean includeStandardJavaType)

Methods inherited from class Object

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

Constructor Details

DeepCloner

public DeepCloner(ClassLoader classLoader)

Clone using the supplied ClassLoader.

Parameters:

classLoader - - the classloader to loaded cloned classes.

DeepCloner

public DeepCloner()

Clone using the current ContextClassLoader.

Method Details

clone

public <T> T clone(T objectToClone)

Clones an object.

Specified by:

clone in interface DeepClonerSPI

Parameters:

objectToClone - the object to clone.

Returns:

A deep clone of the object to clone.

clone

public <T> T clone(T objectToClone,
 boolean includeStandardJavaType)

Parameters:

objectToClone - the object to clone

includeStandardJavaType - true also clones standard java types (using simple serialization), false simply reference to these objects (will be same instance).

Returns:

A deep clone of the object to clone.