Interface DiscriminatorMetadata

All Superinterfaces:
Metadata
public interface DiscriminatorMetadata extends Metadata
Represents the discriminator for inheritance purposes for this class.
Since:
3.0

  • Method Details

    • setColumn

      DiscriminatorMetadata setColumn(String column)
      Method to set the discriminator column.
      Parameters:
      column - Name of the discriminator column
      Returns:
      This metadata object

    • getColumn

      String getColumn()
      Accessor for the discriminator column name
      Returns:
      The column name

    • setValue

      DiscriminatorMetadata setValue(String val)
      Method to set the discriminator value (when using "value-map" strategy).
      Parameters:
      val - Value for the discriminator for this class
      Returns:
      This metadata object

    • getValue

      String getValue()
      Accessor for the discriminator value (when using "value-map" strategy).
      Returns:
      The value

    • setStrategy

      DiscriminatorMetadata setStrategy(DiscriminatorStrategy strategy)
      Method to set the discriminator strategy.
      Parameters:
      strategy - The strategy
      Returns:
      This metadata object

    • getStrategy

      DiscriminatorStrategy getStrategy()
      Accessor for the discriminator strategy.
      Returns:
      The strategy

    • setIndexed

      DiscriminatorMetadata setIndexed(Indexed indexed)
      Method to set whether indexed.
      Parameters:
      indexed - Whether indexed (true | false | unique)
      Returns:
      This metadata object

    • getIndexed

      Indexed getIndexed()
      Accessor for whether indexed (true|false|unique)
      Returns:
      Indexed?

    • getColumns

      ColumnMetadata[] getColumns()
      Accessor for all column(s) defined on the discriminator.
      Returns:
      The column(s)

    • newColumnMetadata

      ColumnMetadata newColumnMetadata()
      Add a new column for this discriminator.
      Returns:
      The ColumnMetadata

    • getNumberOfColumns

      int getNumberOfColumns()
      Accessor for the number of columns defined for this discriminator.
      Returns:
      The number of columns

    • newIndexMetadata

      IndexMetadata newIndexMetadata()
      Method to set the index metadata for the discriminator.
      Returns:
      The IndexMetadata

    • getIndexMetadata

      IndexMetadata getIndexMetadata()
      Accessor for any index metadata for the discriminator.
      Returns:
      Index metadata