* @param cls the class of the component
         * @param initializer the initializer function (can be null)
         * @param container the container instance for dependency injection
         */
        protected ComponentDef(final Class<T> cls, final Consumer<T> initializer, final StandardCrawlerContainer container) {
            this.cls = cls;
            this.initializer = initializer;

        private void traverseObjectWithParents(Class<?> cls, Object target) throws ModelInterpolationException {
            if (cls == null) {
                return;
            }

            if (cls.isArray()) {
                evaluateArray(target);
            } else if (isQualifiedForInterpolation(cls)) {
                Field[] fields = FIELDS_BY_CLASS.computeIfAbsent(cls, k -> cls.getDeclaredFields());

   *       {@code cls}, instance methods are skipped for nulls test.
   *   <li>Nulls test is not performed on method return values unless the method is a non-private
   *       static factory method whose return type is {@code cls} or {@code cls}'s subtype.
   * </ul>
   */
  public void testNulls(Class<?> cls) {
    try {
      doTestNulls(cls, Visibility.PACKAGE);
    } catch (Exception e) {

    TreeMap<String, Class<?>> classMap = Maps.newTreeMap();
    for (Class<?> cls : classes) {
      classMap.put(cls.getName(), cls);
    }
    // Foo.class -> [FooTest.class, FooTests.class, FooTestSuite.class, ...]
    Multimap<Class<?>, Class<?>> testClasses = HashMultimap.create();
    LinkedHashSet<Class<?>> candidateClasses = new LinkedHashSet<>();
    for (Class<?> cls : classes) {

    TreeMap<String, Class<?>> classMap = Maps.newTreeMap();
    for (Class<?> cls : classes) {
      classMap.put(cls.getName(), cls);
    }
    // Foo.class -> [FooTest.class, FooTests.class, FooTestSuite.class, ...]
    Multimap<Class<?>, Class<?>> testClasses = HashMultimap.create();
    LinkedHashSet<Class<?>> candidateClasses = new LinkedHashSet<>();
    for (Class<?> cls : classes) {

                traverseObjectWithParents(cls.getSuperclass(), target);
            }
        }

        private CacheItem getCacheEntry(Class<?> cls) {
            CacheItem cacheItem = CACHED_ENTRIES.get(cls);
            if (cacheItem == null) {
                cacheItem = new CacheItem(cls);
                CACHED_ENTRIES.put(cls, cacheItem);
            }
            return cacheItem;
        }

      Iterable<ClassPath.ClassInfo> classes, Class<?> cls) {
    for (ClassPath.ClassInfo classInfo : classes) {
      if (classInfo.getName().equals(cls.getName())) {
        return classInfo;
      }
    }
    throw new AssertionError("failed to find " + cls);
  }

  private static ResourceInfo resourceInfo(Class<?> cls) {
    String resource = cls.getName().replace('.', '/') + ".class";

except ImportError:  # pragma: no cover

    class EmailStr(str):  # type: ignore
        @classmethod
        def __get_validators__(cls) -> Iterable[Callable[..., Any]]:
            yield cls.validate

        @classmethod
        def validate(cls, v: Any) -> str:
            logger.warning(
                "email-validator not installed, email fields will be treated as str.\n"

    final Iterable<Method> getStaticMethods(Class<?> cls) {
      ImmutableList.Builder<Method> builder = ImmutableList.builder();
      for (Method method : getVisibleMethods(cls)) {
        if (Invokable.from(method).isStatic()) {
          builder.add(method);
        }
      }
      return builder.build();
    }

    final Iterable<Method> getInstanceMethods(Class<?> cls) {

    final Iterable<Method> getStaticMethods(Class<?> cls) {
      ImmutableList.Builder<Method> builder = ImmutableList.builder();
      for (Method method : getVisibleMethods(cls)) {
        if (Invokable.from(method).isStatic()) {
          builder.add(method);
        }
      }
      return builder.build();
    }

    final Iterable<Method> getInstanceMethods(Class<?> cls) {