Give a Javadoc example for overridding the accept method.

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@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import org.apache.commons.lang.ClassUtils;
* <p>Builds <code>toString()</code> values using reflection.</p>
*
* <p>This class uses reflection to determine the fields to append.
* Because these fields are usually private, the class,
* Because these fields are usually private, the class
* uses <code>Field.setAccessible</code> to
* change the visibility of the fields. This will fail under a security manager,
* unless the appropriate permissions are set up correctly.</p>
@ -20,13 +20,11 @@ import org.apache.commons.lang.ClassUtils;
* <pre>
* public String toString() {
* return ReflectionToStringBuilder.toString(this);
* }
* </pre>
* }</pre>
*
* <p>You can also use the builder to debug 3rd party objects:</p>
* <pre>
* System.out.println("An object: " + ReflectionToStringBuilder.toString(anObject));
* </pre>
* System.out.println("An object: " + ReflectionToStringBuilder.toString(anObject));</pre>
*
* <p>A subclass can control field output by overriding the methods:
* <ul>
@ -34,6 +32,16 @@ import org.apache.commons.lang.ClassUtils;
* <li>{@link #getValue(java.lang.reflect.Field)}</li>
* </ul>
* </p>
* <p>For example, this method does <i>not</i> include the <code>password</code> field in the returned
* <code>String</code>:</p>
* <pre>
* public String toString() {
* return (new ReflectionToStringBuilder(this) {
* protected boolean accept(Field f) {
* return super.accept(f) && !f.getName().equals("password");
* }
* }).toString();
* }</pre>
*
* <p>The exact format of the <code>toString</code> is determined by
* the {@link ToStringStyle} passed into the constructor.</p>
@ -41,7 +49,7 @@ import org.apache.commons.lang.ClassUtils;
* @author <a href="mailto:ggregory@seagullsw.com">Gary Gregory</a>
* @author Stephen Colebourne
* @since 2.0
* @version $Id: ReflectionToStringBuilder.java,v 1.3 2003/07/14 23:02:27 scolebourne Exp $
* @version $Id: ReflectionToStringBuilder.java,v 1.4 2003/07/15 23:04:23 ggregory Exp $
*/
public class ReflectionToStringBuilder extends ToStringBuilder {
@ -382,7 +390,7 @@ public class ReflectionToStringBuilder extends ToStringBuilder {
}
/**
* <p>Calls <code>java.lang.reflect.Field.get(Object)</code></p>
* <p>Calls <code>java.lang.reflect.Field.get(Object)}</code></p>
*
* @see java.lang.reflect.Field#get(Object)
* @throws IllegalArgumentException