oracle.toplink.tools.schemaframework
Class DatabaseObjectDefinition

java.lang.Object
  oracle.toplink.tools.schemaframework.DatabaseObjectDefinition

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Cloneable

Direct Known Subclasses:

NestedTableDefinition, PackageDefinition, SequenceDefinition, StoredProcedureDefinition, TableDefinition, TypeDefinition, VarrayDefinition, ViewDefinition

public abstract class DatabaseObjectDefinition
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.lang.Cloneable, java.io.Serializable

Purpose: Define a database object for the purpose of creation and deletion. A database object is an entity such as a table, view, proc, sequence...

Responsibilities:

• Be able to create and drop the object from the database.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

java.lang.String	name
java.lang.String	qualifier

Constructor Summary

DatabaseObjectDefinition()

Method Summary

java.lang.Object	clone()
java.lang.String	getName() Return the name of the object.
java.lang.String	getQualifier() Most major databases support a creator name scope.
void	setName(java.lang.String name) Set the name of the object.
void	setQualifier(java.lang.String qualifier) Most major databases support a creator name scope.
java.lang.String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

name

public java.lang.String name

qualifier

public java.lang.String qualifier

Constructor Detail

DatabaseObjectDefinition

public DatabaseObjectDefinition()

Method Detail

clone

public java.lang.Object clone()

Overrides:

clone in class java.lang.Object

getName

public java.lang.String getName()

Return the name of the object. i.e. the table name or the sequence name.

getQualifier

public java.lang.String getQualifier()

Most major databases support a creator name scope. This means whenever the database object is referecned, it must be qualified.

setName

public void setName(java.lang.String name)

Set the name of the object. i.e. the table name or the sequence name.

setQualifier

public void setQualifier(java.lang.String qualifier)

Most major databases support a creator name scope. This means whenever the database object is referecned, it must be qualified.

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object