oracle.binding.meta

Interface VariableDefinition

All Superinterfaces:

Definition, NamedDefinition

All Known Subinterfaces:

AccessorDefinition, AccessorParameterDefinition, AttributeDefinition, OperationReturnDefinition, ParameterDefinition

All Known Implementing Classes:

AccessorDef, AccessorDefinitionImpl, AttributeDef, AttributeDefinitionImpl, BaseAttributeDefinition, BaseValueObjectDefinition, BC4JViewObjectAccessorDefinition, BC4JViewObjectAttributeDefinition, DescribeAttributeDef, MethodReturnDef, ParamDef

public interface VariableDefinition
extends NamedDefinition

This interface is used for holding metadata for a variable.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface oracle.binding.meta.Definition

TYPE_ACCESSOR, TYPE_ATTRIBUTE, TYPE_CRITERIA, TYPE_CRITERIA_ITEM, TYPE_CRITERIA_OPERATOR, TYPE_CRITERIA_ROW, TYPE_DATACONTROL, TYPE_DEFINITION, TYPE_DEFINITIONCONTEXT, TYPE_NAMED, TYPE_OPERATION, TYPE_OPERATIONRETURN, TYPE_PARAMETER, TYPE_STRUCTURE, TYPE_VARIABLE

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
DataControlDefinition	getDataControlDefinition() Retrieves the DataControlDefinition that this Variable belongs to.
java.lang.String	getJavaTypeString() Retrieves the type of the variable.

Methods inherited from interface oracle.binding.meta.NamedDefinition

getDefinitionParent, getFullName, getName, getProperties, getProperty

Methods inherited from interface oracle.binding.meta.Definition

getDefinitionType

Method Detail

getJavaTypeString

java.lang.String getJavaTypeString()

Retrieves the type of the variable.

Returns:

The fully qualified Java class name of the variable type.

getDataControlDefinition

DataControlDefinition getDataControlDefinition()

Retrieves the DataControlDefinition that this Variable belongs to.

Returns:

The DataControlDefinition that this Variable belongs to.