ExternalObject

Type Parameters:

T - the static class of the wrapped object

All Superinterfaces:

GroundedValue, Item, Sequence

All Known Implementing Classes:

ArrayMemberValue, Bindery.FailureValue, ObjectValue, Tuple
```
public interface ExternalObject<T>
extends Item
```
An item that wraps an external (Java or .NET) object

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`ItemType`	`getItemType(TypeHierarchy th)`	Get the item type of the object
`T`	`getObject()`	Get the wrapped object

Methods inherited from interface net.sf.saxon.om.GroundedValue
asIterable, concatenate, containsNode, effectiveBooleanValue, materialize

Methods inherited from interface net.sf.saxon.om.Item
atomize, getGenre, getLength, getStringValue, getStringValueCS, head, isStreamed, itemAt, iterate, reduce, subsequence, toShortString

Methods inherited from interface net.sf.saxon.om.Sequence
makeRepeatable

- Method Detail
  - getObject
```
T getObject()
```
    Get the wrapped object
    
    Returns:
    
    the wrapped object. This will never be null.
  - getItemType
```
ItemType getItemType(TypeHierarchy th)
```
    Get the item type of the object
    
    Returns:
    
    the item type