BeanInfo Interface Methods

• getAdditionalBeanInfo() This method allows a BeanInfo object to return an arbitrary collection of other BeanInfo objects that provide additional information on the current bean.

• getBeanDescriptor()

• getDefaultEventIndex() A bean may have a “default” event that is the event that will mostly commonly be used by people when using the bean.

• getDefaultPropertyIndex() A bean may have a “default” property that is the property that will mostly commonly be initially chosen for update by people who are customizing the bean.

• getIcon(int) This method returns an image object that can be used to represent the bean in toolboxes, toolbars, etc.

• getEventSetDescriptors()

• getMethodDescriptors()

• getPropertyDescriptors() These three methods each return an array of the descriptor objects.

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