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The java.beans.BeanInfo interface is used to define everything about a Bean that is not implied by reflection and design patterns
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extend java.beans.SimpleBeanInfo which defaults all the methods to null which implies that one use reflection
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this allows one to violate all the design patterns for methods events and properties and supply information by hand!
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BeanInfo can supply
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an icon to represent Bean
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a list of supported properties, events and methods with a short (help) description of them
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the default property event or method
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custom property editors for all or some of properties of the Bean
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BeanDescriptor is one of entities you can get from BeanInfo and this holds overall information about the Bean
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