public DataSchemaFieldDefinition(
      final String name,
      final DataAttributes attributes,
      final DataAttributeContext dataAttributeContext) {
    if (attributes == null) {
      throw new NullPointerException();
    }

    if (name == null) {
      throw new NullPointerException();
    }
    if (dataAttributeContext == null) {
      throw new NullPointerException();
    }
    this.name = name;
    this.type =
        (Class)
            attributes.getMetaAttribute(
                MetaAttributeNames.Core.NAMESPACE,
                MetaAttributeNames.Core.TYPE,
                Class.class,
                dataAttributeContext);
    this.displayName =
        (String)
            attributes.getMetaAttribute(
                MetaAttributeNames.Formatting.NAMESPACE,
                MetaAttributeNames.Formatting.LABEL,
                String.class,
                dataAttributeContext);

    final Object source =
        attributes.getMetaAttribute(
            MetaAttributeNames.Core.NAMESPACE,
            MetaAttributeNames.Core.SOURCE,
            String.class,
            dataAttributeContext);
    if (MetaAttributeNames.Core.SOURCE_VALUE_ENVIRONMENT.equals(source)) {
      icon = (IconLoader.getInstance().getPropertiesDataSetIcon());
    } else if (MetaAttributeNames.Core.SOURCE_VALUE_EXPRESSION.equals(source)) {
      icon = (IconLoader.getInstance().getFunctionIcon());
    } else if (MetaAttributeNames.Core.SOURCE_VALUE_PARAMETER.equals(source)) {
      icon = (IconLoader.getInstance().getParameterIcon());
    } else if (MetaAttributeNames.Core.SOURCE_VALUE_TABLE.equals(source)) {
      icon = (IconLoader.getInstance().getDataSetsIcon());
    } else {
      icon = (IconLoader.getInstance().getGenericSquare());
    }
  }
  public Object getMetaAttribute(
      final String domain,
      final String name,
      final Class type,
      final DataAttributeContext context,
      final Object defaultValue) {
    if (domain == null) {
      throw new NullPointerException();
    }
    if (name == null) {
      throw new NullPointerException();
    }
    if (context == null) {
      throw new NullPointerException();
    }

    if (PmdDataFactoryModule.META_DOMAIN.equals(domain)) {
      final Object value = concept.getProperty(name);
      if (value == null) {
        return defaultValue;
      }

      // this metadata layer is not cloneable, so malicious client code may
      // modify metadata objects.
      // We cant solve the problem here, so all we can do is hope and pray.
      return convertFromPmd(value, type, defaultValue, context);
    }

    return backend.getMetaAttribute(domain, name, type, context, defaultValue);
  }