Descriptors.GenericDescriptor
Date: 2017-07-08

com.google.protobuf

## Class Descriptors.GenericDescriptor

- java.lang.Object
- - com.google.protobuf.Descriptors.GenericDescriptor

- Direct Known Subclasses:
    Descriptors.Descriptor, Descriptors.EnumDescriptor, Descriptors.EnumValueDescriptor, Descriptors.FieldDescriptor, Descriptors.FileDescriptor, Descriptors.MethodDescriptor, Descriptors.ServiceDescriptor
  Enclosing class:
    Descriptors

      public abstract static class Descriptors.GenericDescriptor
      extends java.lang.Object

  All descriptors implement this to make it easier to implement tools like `DescriptorPool`.

  This class is public so that the methods it exposes can be called from outside of this package. However, it should only be subclassed from nested classes of Descriptors.

- - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor and Description
    `Descriptors.GenericDescriptor()`

  - ### Method Summary

    Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `abstract Descriptors.FileDescriptor` | `getFile()`
    `abstract java.lang.String` | `getFullName()`
    `abstract java.lang.String` | `getName()`
    `abstract Message` | `toProto()`

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

      `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

- - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### Descriptors.GenericDescriptor

          public Descriptors.GenericDescriptor()

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### toProto

          public abstract Message toProto()

    - #### getName

          public abstract java.lang.String getName()

    - #### getFullName

          public abstract java.lang.String getFullName()

    - #### getFile

          public abstract Descriptors.FileDescriptor getFile()