Class TagVariableInfo

java.lang.Object
jakarta.servlet.jsp.tagext.TagVariableInfo

public class TagVariableInfo extends Object
Variable information for a tag in a Tag Library; This class is instantiated from the Tag Library Descriptor file (TLD) and is available only at translation time. This object should be immutable. This information is only available in JSP 1.2 format TLDs or above.
  • Constructor Details

    • TagVariableInfo

      public TagVariableInfo(String nameGiven, String nameFromAttribute, String className, boolean declare, int scope)
      Constructor for TagVariableInfo.
      Parameters:
      nameGiven - value of <name-given>
      nameFromAttribute - value of <name-from-attribute>
      className - value of <variable-class>
      declare - value of <declare>
      scope - value of <scope>
  • Method Details

    • getNameGiven

      public String getNameGiven()
      The body of the <name-given> element.
      Returns:
      The variable name as a constant
    • getNameFromAttribute

      public String getNameFromAttribute()
      The body of the <name-from-attribute> element. This is the name of an attribute whose (translation-time) value will give the name of the variable. One of <name-given> or <name-from-attribute> is required.
      Returns:
      The attribute whose value defines the variable name
    • getClassName

      public String getClassName()
      The body of the <variable-class> element.
      Returns:
      The name of the class of the variable or String if not defined in the TLD.
    • getDeclare

      public boolean getDeclare()
      The body of the <declare> element.
      Returns:
      Whether the variable is to be declared or not. If not defined in the TLD, 'true' will be returned.
    • getScope

      public int getScope()
      The body of the <scope> element.
      Returns:
      The scope to give the variable. NESTED scope will be returned if not defined in the TLD.