Introspector (DSOL introspection of classes 4.1.2 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractSuppressIntrospector, BeanIntrospector, FieldIntrospector
```
public interface Introspector
```
The introspector provides introspection services, i.e. property discovery and manipulation, for any object.
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Since:

1.5

Author:

Peter Jacobs , Alexander Verbraeck, Niels Lang.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Property[]`	`getProperties(Object introspected)`
`Property`	`getProperty(Object introspected, String property)`	Retrieves the {see Property}with a given name from an introspected object.
`String[]`	`getPropertyNames(Object introspected)`	Retrieves the names of the properties of the introspected object.

- Method Detail
  - getProperties
```
Property[] getProperties(Object introspected)
```
    Parameters:
    
    introspected - Object; the introspected object
    
    Returns:
    
    Retrieves properties of the introspected object. The properties' values can themselves be introspectable. An empty array is returned if no introspected object has been set.
  - getPropertyNames
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String[] getPropertyNames(Object introspected)
```
    Retrieves the names of the properties of the introspected object.
    
    Parameters:
    
    introspected - Object; The introspected object.
    
    Returns:
    
    An unordered array of the introspected object's property names.
  - getProperty
```
Property getProperty(Object introspected,
                     String property)
```
    Retrieves the {see Property}with a given name from an introspected object.
    
    Parameters:
    
    introspected - Object; The introspected object.
    
    property - String; The name of the property to be retrieved
    
    Returns:
    
    A {see Property}instance for the given object and property name.