oracle.jbo.domain

Class DomainStructureDef

java.lang.Object

oracle.jbo.domain.DomainStructureDef

All Implemented Interfaces:

StructureDef

public class DomainStructureDef
extends java.lang.Object
implements StructureDef

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
DomainStructureDef(AttributeDef[] attrDefs)

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
AttributeDef	findAttributeDef(java.lang.String name) Gets an attribute definition by name.
int	getAttributeCount() Counts the defined attributes.
AttributeDef	getAttributeDef(int index) Gets an attribute definition by index.
AttributeDef[]	getAttributeDefs() Gets the defined attributes.
int	getAttributeIndexOf(java.lang.String name) Finds the index (0-based) of the named attribute.
java.lang.String	getColumnNameForQuery(int index)
java.lang.String	getDefFullName() Returns the fully qualified name of the structure's base definition.
java.lang.String	getDefName() Returns the structure's base definition name (short form).
java.lang.String	getFullName() Returns the structure's fully qualified name.
java.lang.String	getName() Returns the structure's name (short form).
AttributeDef	lookupAttributeDef(java.lang.String name) Gets an attribute definition by name.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

DomainStructureDef

public DomainStructureDef(AttributeDef[] attrDefs)

Method Detail

getName

public java.lang.String getName()

Description copied from interface: StructureDef

Returns the structure's name (short form).

Specified by:

getName in interface StructureDef

Returns:

name of the structure.

getFullName

public java.lang.String getFullName()

Description copied from interface: StructureDef

Returns the structure's fully qualified name.

Specified by:

getFullName in interface StructureDef

Returns:

fully qualified name of the structure.

getDefName

public java.lang.String getDefName()

Description copied from interface: StructureDef

Returns the structure's base definition name (short form). Note that, in some cases, a StructureDef may have an instance name and definition name. For example, for a View Object, getName() returns the VO's instance name and getDefName() returns the View definition's name.

Specified by:

getDefName in interface StructureDef

Returns:

name of the structure's base definition.

getDefFullName

public java.lang.String getDefFullName()

Description copied from interface: StructureDef

Returns the fully qualified name of the structure's base definition. Note that, in some cases, a StructureDef may have an instance name and definition name. For example, for a View Object, getFullName() returns the VO's full instance name and getDefFullName() returns the View definition's full name.

Specified by:

getDefFullName in interface StructureDef

Returns:

fully qualified name of the structure's base definition.

getAttributeDefs

public AttributeDef[] getAttributeDefs()

Gets the defined attributes.

Specified by:

getAttributeDefs in interface StructureDef

Returns:

an array of attribute definitions.

getAttributeCount

public int getAttributeCount()

Counts the defined attributes.

Specified by:

getAttributeCount in interface StructureDef

Returns:

the number of attributes.

findAttributeDef

public AttributeDef findAttributeDef(java.lang.String name)

Gets an attribute definition by name.

Specified by:

findAttributeDef in interface StructureDef

Parameters:

name - the name of an AttributeDef.

Returns:

an attribute definition, or null if not found.

lookupAttributeDef

public AttributeDef lookupAttributeDef(java.lang.String name)

Gets an attribute definition by name.

Specified by:

lookupAttributeDef in interface StructureDef

Parameters:

name - the name of an AttributeDef.

Returns:

an attribute definition, or null if not found.

getAttributeDef

public AttributeDef getAttributeDef(int index)

Gets an attribute definition by index.

Specified by:

getAttributeDef in interface StructureDef

Parameters:

index - the index of an AttributeDef, where the leftmost attribute has index zero.

Returns:

an attribute definition.

getColumnNameForQuery

public java.lang.String getColumnNameForQuery(int index)

Specified by:

getColumnNameForQuery in interface StructureDef

getAttributeIndexOf

public int getAttributeIndexOf(java.lang.String name)

Description copied from interface: StructureDef

Finds the index (0-based) of the named attribute.

Specified by:

getAttributeIndexOf in interface StructureDef

Parameters:

name - the attribute's name.

Returns:

an integer in the range 0 to getAttributeCount() - 1. If the named attribute is not found, it returns -1.