com.webobjects.eoaccess
Class EOAttribute

java.lang.Object
  com.webobjects.eoaccess.EOProperty
      com.webobjects.eoaccess.EOAttribute

All Implemented Interfaces:

EOPropertyListEncoding, EOSQLExpression.SQLValue

Direct Known Subclasses:

ERXEOAttribute

public class EOAttribute
extends EOProperty
implements EOPropertyListEncoding, EOSQLExpression.SQLValue

Field Summary

protected Class	_adaptorValueConversionClass
protected String	_adaptorValueConversionClassName
protected NSSelector	_adaptorValueConversionMethod
protected String	_adaptorValueConversionMethodName
protected int	_adaptorValueType
protected String	_className
protected String	_columnName
protected com.webobjects.eoaccess._EOExpressionArray	_definitionArray
protected String	_externalType
protected boolean	_flags_allowsNull
protected boolean	_flags_isNonUpdateable
protected boolean	_flags_isNonUpdateableInitialized
protected boolean	_flags_isReadOnly
NSDictionary	_internalInfo
protected String	_name
protected int	_parameterDirection
protected EOEntity	_parent
protected EOStoredProcedure	_parentStoredProcedure
protected int	_precision
protected EOAttribute	_prototype
protected String	_prototypeName
protected String	_readFormat
protected int	_scale
protected TimeZone	_serverTimeZone
protected NSDictionary	_sourceToDestinationKeyMap
protected NSDictionary	_userInfo
protected Class	_valueClass
protected String	_valueClassName
protected Class	_valueFactoryClass
protected String	_valueFactoryClassName
protected NSSelector	_valueFactoryMethod
protected String	_valueFactoryMethodName
protected String	_valueType
protected String	_valueTypeClassName
static char	_VTBigDecimal
static char	_VTBoolean
static char	_VTByte
static char	_VTCharStream
static char	_VTCharTrimString
static char	_VTCoerceDate
static char	_VTDate
static char	_VTDouble
static char	_VTEncodedBytes
static char	_VTFloat
static char	_VTInteger
static char	_VTLong
static char	_VTShort
static char	_VTString
static char	_VTTime
static char	_VTTimestamp
static char	_VTUnknown
protected int	_width
protected String	_writeFormat
static int	AdaptorBytesType
static int	AdaptorCharactersType
static int	AdaptorDateType
static int	AdaptorNumberType
static int	FactoryMethodArgumentIsBytes
static String	FactoryMethodArgumentIsBytesString
static int	FactoryMethodArgumentIsData
static String	FactoryMethodArgumentIsDataString
static int	FactoryMethodArgumentIsDate
static String	FactoryMethodArgumentIsDateString
static int	FactoryMethodArgumentIsString
static String	FactoryMethodArgumentIsStringString
static int	InOutParameter
static int	InParameter
static int	OutParameter
static int	Void

Constructor Summary

	EOAttribute()
protected	EOAttribute(EOEntity entity, String definition)
	EOAttribute(NSDictionary plist, Object owner)

Method Summary

protected Class	_adaptorValueClass() Deprecated. Method _adaptorValueClass is deprecated
protected com.webobjects.eoaccess._EOExpressionArray	_definitionArray()
int	_factoryMethodArgumentTypeFromString(String string)
void	_flushCache()
protected boolean	_hasAnyOverrides()
NSDictionary	_internalInfo()
boolean	_isNonUpdateable()
boolean	_isPrimaryKeyClassProperty()
protected Object	_normalizeDefinitionPath(Object definition, NSArray attributePath)
protected Object	_objectForPlist(Object plist)
protected void	_removeFromEntityArraySelector(NSArray oldArray, NSSelector sel)
void	_resetPrototype()
protected void	_setDefinitionArray(com.webobjects.eoaccess._EOExpressionArray definitionArray)
protected void	_setDefinitionWithoutFlushingCaches(String definition)
protected void	_setInternalInfo(NSDictionary dictionary)
String	_setNewFormatStringOld(String newString, String old)
protected void	_setOverrideForCharacteristic(com.webobjects.eoaccess.EOAttribute.Characteristic key)
void	_setSourceToDestinationKeyMap(NSDictionary mapping)
protected void	_setValuesFromTargetAttribute()
NSDictionary	_sourceToDestinationKeyMap()
String	_stringForFactoryMethodArgumentType(int type)
String	_toString(int indent)
void	_updateFromPrototype()
protected char	_valueTypeChar()
Object	adaptorValueByConvertingAttributeValue(Object value)
Class	adaptorValueClass()
Class	adaptorValueConversionClass()
String	adaptorValueConversionClassName()
NSSelector	adaptorValueConversionMethod()
String	adaptorValueConversionMethodName()
int	adaptorValueType()
boolean	allowsNull()
void	awakeWithPropertyList(NSDictionary plist)
void	beautifyName()
EOChangeNotificationOptions	changeNotificationOptions()
String	className()
String	columnName()
String	definition()
void	encodeIntoPropertyList(NSMutableDictionary result)
EOEntity	entity()
String	externalType()
int	factoryMethodArgumentType()
boolean	isDerived()
boolean	isFlattened()
boolean	isReadOnly()
String	name()
Object	newValueForBytes(byte[] bytes, int length)
Object	newValueForBytesString(byte[] bytes, int length) Deprecated. Method newValueForBytesString is deprecated
Object	newValueForDate(Object value)
Object	newValueForImmutableBytes(byte[] bytes)
Object	newValueForString(String str)
boolean	overridesPrototypeDefinitionForCharacteristic(com.webobjects.eoaccess.EOAttribute.Characteristic key)
boolean	overridesPrototypeDefinitionForKey(String key)
Map	overwrittenCharacteristics()
int	parameterDirection()
Object	parent()
int	precision()
EOAttribute	prototype()
String	prototypeName()
String	readFormat()
String	relationshipPath()
int	scale()
TimeZone	serverTimeZone()
void	setAdaptorValueConversionClassName(String conversionClassName)
void	setAdaptorValueConversionMethodName(String conversionMethodName)
void	setAllowsNull(boolean allowsNull)
void	setChangeNotificationOptions(EOChangeNotificationOptions changeNotificationOptions)
void	setClassName(String name)
void	setColumnName(String columnName)
void	setDefinition(String definition)
void	setExternalType(String string)
void	setFactoryMethodArgumentType(int argumentType)
void	setName(String name)
void	setParameterDirection(int parameterDirection)
void	setPrecision(int precision)
void	setPrototype(EOAttribute prototype)
void	setReadFormat(String string)
void	setReadOnly(boolean yn)
void	setScale(int scale)
void	setServerTimeZone(TimeZone tz)
void	setUserInfo(NSDictionary dictionary)
void	setValueClassName(String name) Deprecated. Method setValueClassName is deprecated
void	setValueFactoryClassName(String factoryClassName)
void	setValueFactoryMethodName(String factoryMethodName)
void	setValueType(String string)
void	setWidth(int length)
void	setWriteFormat(String string)
EOStoredProcedure	storedProcedure()
String	toString()
NSDictionary	userInfo()
Object	validateValue(Object valueP)
String	valueClassName() Deprecated. Method valueClassName is deprecated
Class	valueFactoryClass()
String	valueFactoryClassName()
NSSelector	valueFactoryMethod()
String	valueFactoryMethodName()
String	valueForSQLExpression(EOSQLExpression context)
String	valueType()
String	valueTypeClassName()
int	width()
String	writeFormat()

Methods inherited from class com.webobjects.eoaccess.EOProperty

equals, initialCapitalName

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

FactoryMethodArgumentIsData

public static final int FactoryMethodArgumentIsData

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FactoryMethodArgumentIsString

public static final int FactoryMethodArgumentIsString

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FactoryMethodArgumentIsBytes

public static final int FactoryMethodArgumentIsBytes

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FactoryMethodArgumentIsDate

public static final int FactoryMethodArgumentIsDate

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AdaptorNumberType

public static final int AdaptorNumberType

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AdaptorCharactersType

public static final int AdaptorCharactersType

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AdaptorBytesType

public static final int AdaptorBytesType

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AdaptorDateType

public static final int AdaptorDateType

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Void

public static final int Void

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InParameter

public static final int InParameter

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OutParameter

public static final int OutParameter

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InOutParameter

public static final int InOutParameter

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_name

protected String _name

_parent

protected EOEntity _parent

_parentStoredProcedure

protected EOStoredProcedure _parentStoredProcedure

_prototypeName

protected String _prototypeName

_prototype

protected EOAttribute _prototype

_columnName

protected String _columnName

_definitionArray

protected com.webobjects.eoaccess._EOExpressionArray _definitionArray

_externalType

protected String _externalType

_valueType

protected String _valueType

_valueClassName

protected String _valueClassName

_className

protected String _className

_adaptorValueType

protected int _adaptorValueType

_valueTypeClassName

protected String _valueTypeClassName

_readFormat

protected String _readFormat

_writeFormat

protected String _writeFormat

_serverTimeZone

protected TimeZone _serverTimeZone

_width

protected int _width

_precision

protected int _precision

_scale

protected int _scale

_valueClass

protected Class _valueClass

_valueFactoryClassName

protected String _valueFactoryClassName

_valueFactoryMethodName

protected String _valueFactoryMethodName

_valueFactoryClass

protected Class _valueFactoryClass

_adaptorValueConversionMethodName

protected String _adaptorValueConversionMethodName

_adaptorValueConversionClassName

protected String _adaptorValueConversionClassName

_adaptorValueConversionClass

protected Class _adaptorValueConversionClass

_valueFactoryMethod

protected NSSelector _valueFactoryMethod

_adaptorValueConversionMethod

protected NSSelector _adaptorValueConversionMethod

_flags_allowsNull

protected boolean _flags_allowsNull

_flags_isReadOnly

protected boolean _flags_isReadOnly

_flags_isNonUpdateable

protected boolean _flags_isNonUpdateable

_flags_isNonUpdateableInitialized

protected boolean _flags_isNonUpdateableInitialized

_sourceToDestinationKeyMap

protected NSDictionary _sourceToDestinationKeyMap

_parameterDirection

protected int _parameterDirection

_userInfo

protected NSDictionary _userInfo

_internalInfo

public NSDictionary _internalInfo

_VTByte

public static final char _VTByte

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_VTShort

public static final char _VTShort

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_VTInteger

public static final char _VTInteger

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_VTLong

public static final char _VTLong

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_VTFloat

public static final char _VTFloat

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_VTDouble

public static final char _VTDouble

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_VTBigDecimal

public static final char _VTBigDecimal

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_VTBoolean

public static final char _VTBoolean

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_VTDate

public static final char _VTDate

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_VTTime

public static final char _VTTime

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_VTTimestamp

public static final char _VTTimestamp

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_VTString

public static final char _VTString

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_VTCharStream

public static final char _VTCharStream

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_VTEncodedBytes

public static final char _VTEncodedBytes

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_VTCharTrimString

public static final char _VTCharTrimString

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_VTUnknown

public static final char _VTUnknown

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_VTCoerceDate

public static final char _VTCoerceDate

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FactoryMethodArgumentIsBytesString

public static final String FactoryMethodArgumentIsBytesString

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FactoryMethodArgumentIsStringString

public static final String FactoryMethodArgumentIsStringString

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FactoryMethodArgumentIsDataString

public static final String FactoryMethodArgumentIsDataString

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FactoryMethodArgumentIsDateString

public static final String FactoryMethodArgumentIsDateString

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Constructor Detail

EOAttribute

public EOAttribute()

EOAttribute

public EOAttribute(NSDictionary plist,
                   Object owner)

EOAttribute

protected EOAttribute(EOEntity entity,
                      String definition)

Method Detail

overwrittenCharacteristics

public Map overwrittenCharacteristics()

_setOverrideForCharacteristic

protected void _setOverrideForCharacteristic(com.webobjects.eoaccess.EOAttribute.Characteristic key)

overridesPrototypeDefinitionForCharacteristic

public boolean overridesPrototypeDefinitionForCharacteristic(com.webobjects.eoaccess.EOAttribute.Characteristic key)

_updateFromPrototype

public void _updateFromPrototype()

_resetPrototype

public void _resetPrototype()

_hasAnyOverrides

protected boolean _hasAnyOverrides()

name

public String name()

Specified by:

name in class EOProperty

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object

_toString

public String _toString(int indent)

entity

public EOEntity entity()

Specified by:

entity in class EOProperty

storedProcedure

public EOStoredProcedure storedProcedure()

parent

public Object parent()

prototypeName

public String prototypeName()

prototype

public EOAttribute prototype()

externalType

public String externalType()

columnName

public String columnName()

definition

public String definition()

isFlattened

public boolean isFlattened()

isDerived

public boolean isDerived()

isReadOnly

public boolean isReadOnly()

_isPrimaryKeyClassProperty

public boolean _isPrimaryKeyClassProperty()

_isNonUpdateable

public boolean _isNonUpdateable()

valueClassName

public String valueClassName()

Deprecated. Method valueClassName is deprecated

Returns:

valueClassName

className

public String className()

valueType

public String valueType()

_valueTypeChar

protected char _valueTypeChar()

width

public int width()

precision

public int precision()

scale

public int scale()

allowsNull

public boolean allowsNull()

readFormat

public String readFormat()

writeFormat

public String writeFormat()

parameterDirection

public int parameterDirection()

userInfo

public NSDictionary userInfo()

_internalInfo

public NSDictionary _internalInfo()

encodeIntoPropertyList

public void encodeIntoPropertyList(NSMutableDictionary result)

Specified by:

encodeIntoPropertyList in interface EOPropertyListEncoding

awakeWithPropertyList

public void awakeWithPropertyList(NSDictionary plist)

Specified by:

awakeWithPropertyList in interface EOPropertyListEncoding

overridesPrototypeDefinitionForKey

public boolean overridesPrototypeDefinitionForKey(String key)

setName

public void setName(String name)

setPrototype

public void setPrototype(EOAttribute prototype)

setReadOnly

public void setReadOnly(boolean yn)

setColumnName

public void setColumnName(String columnName)

setDefinition

public void setDefinition(String definition)

setExternalType

public void setExternalType(String string)

setValueType

public void setValueType(String string)

setValueClassName

public void setValueClassName(String name)

Deprecated. Method setValueClassName is deprecated

Parameters:

name - valueClassName

setClassName

public void setClassName(String name)

setWidth

public void setWidth(int length)

setPrecision

public void setPrecision(int precision)

setScale

public void setScale(int scale)

setAllowsNull

public void setAllowsNull(boolean allowsNull)

setWriteFormat

public void setWriteFormat(String string)

setReadFormat

public void setReadFormat(String string)

setParameterDirection

public void setParameterDirection(int parameterDirection)

setUserInfo

public void setUserInfo(NSDictionary dictionary)

_setInternalInfo

protected void _setInternalInfo(NSDictionary dictionary)

beautifyName

public void beautifyName()

serverTimeZone

public TimeZone serverTimeZone()

setServerTimeZone

public void setServerTimeZone(TimeZone tz)

newValueForBytes

public Object newValueForBytes(byte[] bytes,
                               int length)

newValueForImmutableBytes

public Object newValueForImmutableBytes(byte[] bytes)

newValueForBytesString

public Object newValueForBytesString(byte[] bytes,
                                     int length)

Deprecated. Method newValueForBytesString is deprecated

Parameters:

bytes -

length -

Returns:

newValueForBytesString

newValueForDate

public Object newValueForDate(Object value)

newValueForString

public Object newValueForString(String str)

valueFactoryClass

public Class valueFactoryClass()

valueFactoryClassName

public String valueFactoryClassName()

valueFactoryMethodName

public String valueFactoryMethodName()

valueFactoryMethod

public NSSelector valueFactoryMethod()

adaptorValueByConvertingAttributeValue

public Object adaptorValueByConvertingAttributeValue(Object value)

adaptorValueConversionMethodName

public String adaptorValueConversionMethodName()

adaptorValueConversionMethod

public NSSelector adaptorValueConversionMethod()

adaptorValueConversionClassName

public String adaptorValueConversionClassName()

adaptorValueConversionClass

public Class adaptorValueConversionClass()

adaptorValueType

public int adaptorValueType()

_adaptorValueClass

protected Class _adaptorValueClass()

Deprecated. Method _adaptorValueClass is deprecated

Returns:

adaptorValueClass

adaptorValueClass

public Class adaptorValueClass()

valueTypeClassName

public String valueTypeClassName()

factoryMethodArgumentType

public int factoryMethodArgumentType()

setFactoryMethodArgumentType

public void setFactoryMethodArgumentType(int argumentType)

setValueFactoryClassName

public void setValueFactoryClassName(String factoryClassName)

setValueFactoryMethodName

public void setValueFactoryMethodName(String factoryMethodName)

setAdaptorValueConversionClassName

public void setAdaptorValueConversionClassName(String conversionClassName)

setAdaptorValueConversionMethodName

public void setAdaptorValueConversionMethodName(String conversionMethodName)

validateValue

public Object validateValue(Object valueP)
                     throws NSValidation.ValidationException

Throws:

NSValidation.ValidationException

_setSourceToDestinationKeyMap

public void _setSourceToDestinationKeyMap(NSDictionary mapping)

_sourceToDestinationKeyMap

public NSDictionary _sourceToDestinationKeyMap()

relationshipPath

public String relationshipPath()

Specified by:

relationshipPath in class EOProperty

_setNewFormatStringOld

public String _setNewFormatStringOld(String newString,
                                     String old)

_factoryMethodArgumentTypeFromString

public int _factoryMethodArgumentTypeFromString(String string)

_stringForFactoryMethodArgumentType

public String _stringForFactoryMethodArgumentType(int type)

_definitionArray

protected com.webobjects.eoaccess._EOExpressionArray _definitionArray()

_setDefinitionArray

protected void _setDefinitionArray(com.webobjects.eoaccess._EOExpressionArray definitionArray)

_setDefinitionWithoutFlushingCaches

protected void _setDefinitionWithoutFlushingCaches(String definition)

_setValuesFromTargetAttribute

protected void _setValuesFromTargetAttribute()

_objectForPlist

protected Object _objectForPlist(Object plist)

_removeFromEntityArraySelector

protected void _removeFromEntityArraySelector(NSArray oldArray,
                                              NSSelector sel)

_normalizeDefinitionPath

protected Object _normalizeDefinitionPath(Object definition,
                                          NSArray attributePath)

_flushCache

public void _flushCache()

valueForSQLExpression

public String valueForSQLExpression(EOSQLExpression context)

Specified by:

valueForSQLExpression in interface EOSQLExpression.SQLValue

setChangeNotificationOptions

public void setChangeNotificationOptions(EOChangeNotificationOptions changeNotificationOptions)

changeNotificationOptions

public EOChangeNotificationOptions changeNotificationOptions()