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<h2 title="Class PropertyUtils" class="title">Class PropertyUtils</h2>
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<pre>public class <span class="strong">PropertyUtils</span>
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<div class="block">Utility methods to quickly access object properties. This class supports simple and
nested properties and also conversion of property values to match property type. No
converter customization is provided yet, so only basic converters for Strings, Numbers
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<pre>public static&nbsp;<a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/reflect/Accessor.html" title="interface in org.apache.cayenne.reflect">Accessor</a>&nbsp;createAccessor(<a href="http://docs.oracle.com/javase/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</a>&lt;?&gt;&nbsp;objectClass,
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<div class="block">Compiles an accessor that can be used for fast access for the nested property of
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<div class="block">Returns object property using JavaBean-compatible introspection with one addition -
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<pre>public static&nbsp;void&nbsp;setProperty(<a href="http://docs.oracle.com/javase/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;object,
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property can be a dot-separated property name path. Before setting a value attempts
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