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package org.openecomp.sdcrests.mapping;
/**
* Base class for all mapping classes. Mapping classes will perform data mapping from source object
* to target object Base class provides following
*
Class
for mapping
* @return T
- instance of type T
*/
public final T applyMapping(final S source, ClassdoMapping
method.
*/
public void preMapping(final S source, T target) {
}
/**
* The actual method that does the mapping between the source
* to target
objects.
* This method is being called automatically as part of the mapper class.
* This method must be override (it is abstract) by the mapper class.
*
* @param source - the source object.
* @param target - the target object.
*/
public abstract void doMapping(final S source, T target);
/**
* This method is called after the doMapping
method.
*/
public void postMapping(final S source, T target) {
}
/**
* Creates the instance of the input class.
*
* @return Object
*/
private Object instantiateTarget(final Class> clazz) {
Object object = null;
try {
object = clazz.newInstance();
} catch (InstantiationException | IllegalAccessException e0) {
//Do nothing
}
return object;
}
}