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Descriptor

The purpose of Descriptor mechanism is to be able to generate a UI from a representation of backend objets.

ObjectDescriptor

ObjectDescriptor is a model of an existing object with some metadatas for all its properties.

PropertyDescriptor

There are 3 parts in the descriptor:

  • structural description : all the metadatas necessary to generate the object structure (type, name...)
  • metadatas: all the metadatas necessary to generate the UI (label, description, constraints...)
  • value: the value of the property