org.caleigo.core.meta
Class CustomEntityDescriptor

java.lang.Object
  org.caleigo.core.AbstractEntityDescriptor
      org.caleigo.core.meta.CustomEntityDescriptor

All Implemented Interfaces:

IEntityDescriptor, java.io.Serializable

class CustomEntityDescriptor

extends AbstractEntityDescriptor

Version:

1.0

Author:

Mattias Hagstrand

Nested Class Summary

protected static class

CustomEntityDescriptor.Dezerializer

Nested classes inherited from class org.caleigo.core.AbstractEntityDescriptor

AbstractEntityDescriptor.DeleteEntityAction, AbstractEntityDescriptor.StoreEntityAction

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.caleigo.core.AbstractEntityDescriptor

CACHEABLE, CREATABLE, DELETABLE, EDITABLE, LISTABLE, SCANABLE, SELECTABLE

Fields inherited from interface org.caleigo.core.IEntityDescriptor

CUSTOM_ENTITY, DELETE_ACTION, LINK_ENTITY, MASTER_ENTITY, NO_TIME_LIMIT, SLAVE_ENTITY, STATIC_ENTITY, STORE_ACTION

Constructor Summary

CustomEntityDescriptor(java.lang.String codeName, java.lang.String sourceName, java.lang.String displayName, IFieldDescriptor[] fields, int entityType, int flags, int cacheTime, IEntityRelation[] relations)

Method Summary

IEntity	createEntity() Creates an entity with of the type described by this descriptor and loads it with default data.
IEntity	createEntity(IDataProvider propertySource) Creates an entity with of the type described by this descriptor and loads it with data from the provided property source.
protected static IEntityRelation	createEntityRelation(IFieldRelation[] fieldRelation, java.lang.String codeName, java.lang.String forwardName, java.lang.String reverseName) This help method makes possible for sub classes in other packages to easily create entity relations.
IDataSourceDescriptor	getDataSourceDescriptor() Returns the DataSource descriptor that this entity is a part of.
void	setDataSourceDescriptor(IDataSourceDescriptor dataSourceDescriptor)
protected java.lang.Object	writeReplace()

Methods inherited from class org.caleigo.core.AbstractEntityDescriptor

addEntityAction, contains, createCalculatedFieldDescriptors, createDeleteAction, createEntityRelation, createEntityRelation, createFieldDescriptor, createFieldRelation, createStoreAction, defineEntityActions, getAction, getAction, getActionCount, getActions, getCacheTime, getCodeName, getDataFieldCount, getDisplayName, getEntityClass, getEntityRelation, getEntityRelationCount, getEntityRelationIndex, getEntityRelations, getEntityType, getFieldCount, getFieldDescriptor, getFieldDescriptor, getFieldDescriptors, getFieldIndex, getFieldIndex, getHomeClass, getJNDIName, getNaturalOrder, getRemoteClass, getSourceName, isCacheable, isCreatable, isDeletable, isEditable, isListable, isScanable, isSelectable, loadEntity, loadSelection, setCacheTime, setFlags, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

CustomEntityDescriptor

public CustomEntityDescriptor(java.lang.String codeName,
                              java.lang.String sourceName,
                              java.lang.String displayName,
                              IFieldDescriptor[] fields,
                              int entityType,
                              int flags,
                              int cacheTime,
                              IEntityRelation[] relations)

Method Detail

createEntity

public IEntity createEntity()

Creates an entity with of the type described by this descriptor and loads it with default data.

Specified by:

createEntity in interface IEntityDescriptor

Overrides:

createEntity in class AbstractEntityDescriptor

createEntity

public IEntity createEntity(IDataProvider propertySource)

Creates an entity with of the type described by this descriptor and loads it with data from the provided property source.

Specified by:

createEntity in interface IEntityDescriptor

Overrides:

createEntity in class AbstractEntityDescriptor

getDataSourceDescriptor

public IDataSourceDescriptor getDataSourceDescriptor()

Returns the DataSource descriptor that this entity is a part of.

Specified by:

getDataSourceDescriptor in interface IEntityDescriptor

Overrides:

getDataSourceDescriptor in class AbstractEntityDescriptor

setDataSourceDescriptor

public void setDataSourceDescriptor(IDataSourceDescriptor dataSourceDescriptor)

createEntityRelation

protected static IEntityRelation createEntityRelation(IFieldRelation[] fieldRelation,
                                                      java.lang.String codeName,
                                                      java.lang.String forwardName,
                                                      java.lang.String reverseName)

Description copied from class: AbstractEntityDescriptor

This help method makes possible for sub classes in other packages to easily create entity relations.

writeReplace

protected java.lang.Object writeReplace()
                                 throws java.io.ObjectStreamException

Overrides:

writeReplace in class AbstractEntityDescriptor

Throws:

java.io.ObjectStreamException