de.espirit.or.schema

Interface EntityType

All Superinterfaces:

Serializable

public interface EntityType
extends Serializable

Since:

4.0.17

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	add(EntityTypeListener listener)
boolean	containsAttribute(String name)
ComposedAttribute	createComposedAttribute(String name, EntityType targetType, ComposedAttribute.Relation type, String opposedName) Create a composed attribute with the given name.
<T> SimpleAttribute<T>	createSimpleAttribute(String name, Class<T> type) Create a simple attribute with the given name and type.
Attribute<?>	getAttribute(String name) Return the attribute with the given name.
<T> Attribute<T>	getAttribute(String name, Class<T> type)
Collection<String>	getAttributeNames() Return a name list of all declared attributes.
Collection<? extends Attribute<?>>	getAttributes() Return all declared attributes by this entity type.
String	getAvailableAttributeName(String name)
Key	getKey()
String	getName() Returns the name of this entity type.
Table	getTable()
EntityValidator	getValidator()
boolean	isComposedAttribute(String name)
boolean	isSimpleAttribute(String name)
boolean	isValid(Entity object)
void	remove(EntityTypeListener listener)
void	removeAttribute(String name) Deletes the given attribute name from this entity type.
void	setName(String name) Set the name of this entity type to name.

Method Detail

createSimpleAttribute

<T> SimpleAttribute<T> createSimpleAttribute(@NotNull
                                           String name,
                                           @NotNull
                                           Class<T> type)
                                         throws de.espirit.or.SchemaException

Create a simple attribute with the given name and type.

Throws:

de.espirit.or.SchemaException

Since:

4.0.17

createComposedAttribute

ComposedAttribute createComposedAttribute(String name,
                                        @NotNull
                                        EntityType targetType,
                                        @NotNull
                                        ComposedAttribute.Relation type,
                                        @Nullable
                                        String opposedName)
                                          throws de.espirit.or.SchemaException

Create a composed attribute with the given name.

Throws:

de.espirit.or.SchemaException

Since:

4.0.17

containsAttribute

boolean containsAttribute(@NotNull
                        String name)

Since:

4.0.17

getName

String getName()

Returns the name of this entity type.

Since:

4.0.17

setName

void setName(@NotNull
           String name)

Set the name of this entity type to name.

Since:

4.0.17

getAttributes

Collection<? extends Attribute<?>> getAttributes()

Return all declared attributes by this entity type.

Since:

4.0.17

getAttributeNames

Collection<String> getAttributeNames()

Return a name list of all declared attributes.

Since:

4.0.17

getAttribute

@Nullable
Attribute<?> getAttribute(@NotNull
                                 String name)

Return the attribute with the given name.

Since:

4.0.17

getAttribute

@Nullable
<T> Attribute<T> getAttribute(@NotNull
                                     String name,
                                     @NotNull
                                     Class<T> type)
                          throws de.espirit.or.SchemaException

Throws:

de.espirit.or.SchemaException

Since:

4.0.17

getValidator

@Nullable
EntityValidator getValidator()

Since:

4.0.17

isValid

boolean isValid(Entity object)
                throws de.espirit.or.ORException

Throws:

de.espirit.or.ORException

Since:

4.0.17

getTable

Table getTable()

Since:

4.0.17

getKey

Key getKey()

Since:

4.0.17

getAvailableAttributeName

String getAvailableAttributeName(String name)

Since:

4.0.17

removeAttribute

void removeAttribute(String name)

Deletes the given attribute name from this entity type. If the attribute is a main attribute in an 1:1 or 1:n relation then the opposed attribute will be removed from the target entity type.

Since:

4.0.17

isSimpleAttribute

boolean isSimpleAttribute(String name)

Since:

4.0.17

isComposedAttribute

boolean isComposedAttribute(String name)

Since:

4.0.17

add

void add(EntityTypeListener listener)

Since:

4.0.17

remove

void remove(EntityTypeListener listener)

Since:

4.0.17