FieldData (Configurate 4.0.0 (all modules))

java.lang.Object
- org.spongepowered.configurate.objectmapping.FieldData<I,O>

Type Parameters:

I - intermediate type

O - container type
```
public abstract class FieldData<I,O>
extends Object
```
Holder for field-specific information.

Since:

4.0.0

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type Class Description

static interface FieldData.Deserializer<I>
A deserialization handler to appropriately place object data into fields.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`isValid(Object instance)`	Test if an object would be valid for this field.
`abstract String`	`name()`	The name of the field.
`abstract AnnotatedType`	`resolvedType()`	The calculated type of this field within the object type.
`@Nullable ConfigurationNode`	`resolveNode(ConfigurationNode source)`	Use this field's node resolvers to determine a target node.
`void`	`validate(@Nullable Object instance)`	Try to ensure the provided value is acceptable.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Method Detail
  - name
```
public abstract String name()
```
    The name of the field.
    
    Returns:
    
    field name
    
    Since:
    
    4.0.0
  - resolvedType
```
public abstract AnnotatedType resolvedType()
```
    The calculated type of this field within the object type.
    This value has had any possible type parameters resolved using information available in the context.
    
    Returns:
    
    the resolved type
    
    Since:
    
    4.0.0
  - isValid
```
public boolean isValid(Object instance)
```
    Test if an object would be valid for this field.
    
    Parameters:
    
    instance - instance to validate
    
    Returns:
    
    true if valid
    
    Since:
    
    4.0.0
  - validate
```
public void validate(@Nullable Object instance)
              throws SerializationException
```
    Try to ensure the provided value is acceptable.
    
    Parameters:
    
    instance - field value instance to validate
    
    Throws:
    
    SerializationException - if validation fails
    
    Since:
    
    4.0.0
  - resolveNode
```
public @Nullable ConfigurationNode resolveNode(ConfigurationNode source)
```
    Use this field's node resolvers to determine a target node.
    
    Parameters:
    
    source - parent node
    
    Returns:
    
    resolved node
    
    Since:
    
    4.0.0