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## groovy.lang
Class Binding

Represents the variable bindings of a script which can be altered from outside the script object or created outside of a script and passed into it.

author:
  James Strachan

version:
  $Revision: 9818 $

Field Summary
`Map` | `variables`

Constructor Summary
`Binding()`
`Binding(Map variables)`
`Binding(def args)` A helper constructor used in main(String[]) method calls

Method Summary
`Object` | `getProperty(String property)` Overloaded to make variables appear as bean properties or via the subscript operator
`Object` | `getVariable(String name)`
`Map` | `getVariables()`
`void` | `setProperty(String property, Object newValue)` Overloaded to make variables appear as bean properties or via the subscript operator
`void` | `setVariable(String name, Object value)` Sets the value of the given variable

Constructor Detail

### Binding

    public Binding()

### Binding

    public Binding(Map variables)

### Binding

    public Binding(def args)

  A helper constructor used in main(String[]) method calls
  param:
    args are the command line arguments from a main()

Method Detail

### getProperty

    public Object getProperty(String property)

  Overloaded to make variables appear as bean properties or via the subscript operator

### getVariable

    public Object getVariable(String name)

  param:
    name the name of the variable to lookup
  return:
    the variable value

### getVariables

    public Map getVariables()

### setProperty

    public void setProperty(String property, Object newValue)

  Overloaded to make variables appear as bean properties or via the subscript operator

### setVariable

    public void setVariable(String name, Object value)

  Sets the value of the given variable
  param:
    name the name of the variable to set
  param:
    value the new value for the given variable