org.hibernate.type
Class CustomType

java.lang.Object
  extended by org.hibernate.type.AbstractType
      extended by org.hibernate.type.CustomType
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable, DiscriminatorType, IdentifierType, LiteralType, Type, VersionType

public class CustomType
extends AbstractType
implements IdentifierType, DiscriminatorType, VersionType

Adapts UserType to the generic Type interface, in order to isolate user code from changes in the internal Type contracts.

Author:
Gavin King
See Also:
UserType, Serialized Form

Constructor Summary
CustomType(Class userTypeClass, Properties parameters)
           
 
Method Summary
 Object assemble(Serializable cached, SessionImplementor session, Object owner)
          Reconstruct the object from its cached "disassembled" state.
 Object deepCopy(Object value, EntityMode entityMode, SessionFactoryImplementor factory)
          Return a deep copy of the persistent state, stopping at entities and at collections.
 Serializable disassemble(Object value, SessionImplementor session, Object owner)
          Return a cacheable "disassembled" representation of the object.
 Object fromXMLNode(org.dom4j.Node xml, Mapping factory)
          Parse the XML representation of an instance.
 Object fromXMLString(String xml, Mapping factory)
           
 int getColumnSpan(Mapping session)
          How many columns are used to persist this type.
 Comparator getComparator()
          Get a comparator for version values.
 int getHashCode(Object x, EntityMode entityMode)
          Get a hashcode, consistent with persistence "equality"
 String getName()
          Returns the abbreviated name of the type.
 Class getReturnedClass()
          The class returned by nullSafeGet() methods.
 boolean isDirty(Object old, Object current, boolean[] checkable, SessionImplementor session)
          Should the parent be considered dirty, given both the old and current field or element value?
 boolean isEqual(Object x, Object y)
          Are the two version values considered equal?
 boolean isEqual(Object x, Object y, EntityMode entityMode)
          Compare two instances of the class mapped by this type for persistence "equality" - equality of persistent state.
 boolean isMutable()
          Are objects of this type mutable.
 Object next(Object current, SessionImplementor session)
          Increment the version.
 Object nullSafeGet(ResultSet rs, String[] names, SessionImplementor session, Object owner)
          Retrieve an instance of the mapped class from a JDBC resultset.
 Object nullSafeGet(ResultSet rs, String columnName, SessionImplementor session, Object owner)
          Retrieve an instance of the mapped class from a JDBC resultset.
 void nullSafeSet(PreparedStatement st, Object value, int index, boolean[] settable, SessionImplementor session)
          Write an instance of the mapped class to a prepared statement, ignoring some columns.
 void nullSafeSet(PreparedStatement st, Object value, int index, SessionImplementor session)
          Write an instance of the mapped class to a prepared statement.
 String objectToSQLString(Object value, Dialect dialect)
          String representation of the value, suitable for embedding in an SQL statement.
 Object replace(Object original, Object target, SessionImplementor session, Object owner, Map copyCache)
          During merge, replace the existing (target) value in the entity we are merging to with a new (original) value from the detached entity we are merging.
 Object seed(SessionImplementor session)
          Generate an initial version.
 void setToXMLNode(org.dom4j.Node node, Object value, SessionFactoryImplementor factory)
          A representation of the value to be embedded in an XML element.
 int[] sqlTypes(Mapping pi)
          Return the SQL type codes for the columns mapped by this type.
 Object stringToObject(String xml)
          Convert the value from the mapping file to a Java object.
 boolean[] toColumnNullness(Object value, Mapping mapping)
          Given an instance of the type, return an array of boolean, indicating which mapped columns would be null.
 String toLoggableString(Object value, SessionFactoryImplementor factory)
          A representation of the value to be embedded in a log file.
 String toXMLString(Object value, SessionFactoryImplementor factory)
           
 
Methods inherited from class org.hibernate.type.AbstractType
beforeAssemble, compare, getHashCode, getSemiResolvedType, hydrate, isAnyType, isAssociationType, isCollectionType, isComponentType, isDirty, isEntityType, isEqual, isModified, isSame, isXMLElement, replace, replaceNode, resolve, semiResolve
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

CustomType

public CustomType(Class userTypeClass,
                  Properties parameters)
           throws MappingException
Throws:
MappingException
Method Detail

sqlTypes

public int[] sqlTypes(Mapping pi)
Description copied from interface: Type
Return the SQL type codes for the columns mapped by this type. The codes are defined on java.sql.Types.

Specified by:
sqlTypes in interface Type
Returns:
the typecodes
See Also:
Types

getColumnSpan

public int getColumnSpan(Mapping session)
Description copied from interface: Type
How many columns are used to persist this type.

Specified by:
getColumnSpan in interface Type

getReturnedClass

public Class getReturnedClass()
Description copied from interface: Type
The class returned by nullSafeGet() methods. This is used to establish the class of an array of this type.

Specified by:
getReturnedClass in interface Type
Returns:
Class

isEqual

public boolean isEqual(Object x,
                       Object y)
                throws HibernateException
Description copied from interface: VersionType
Are the two version values considered equal?

Specified by:
isEqual in interface VersionType
Parameters:
x - One value to check.
y - The other value to check.
Returns:
true if the values are equal, false otherwise.
Throws:
HibernateException

isEqual

public boolean isEqual(Object x,
                       Object y,
                       EntityMode entityMode)
                throws HibernateException
Description copied from interface: Type
Compare two instances of the class mapped by this type for persistence "equality" - equality of persistent state.

Specified by:
isEqual in interface Type
Overrides:
isEqual in class AbstractType
Returns:
boolean
Throws:
HibernateException

getHashCode

public int getHashCode(Object x,
                       EntityMode entityMode)
Description copied from interface: Type
Get a hashcode, consistent with persistence "equality"

Specified by:
getHashCode in interface Type
Overrides:
getHashCode in class AbstractType

nullSafeGet

public Object nullSafeGet(ResultSet rs,
                          String[] names,
                          SessionImplementor session,
                          Object owner)
                   throws HibernateException,
                          SQLException
Description copied from interface: Type
Retrieve an instance of the mapped class from a JDBC resultset. Implementors should handle possibility of null values.

Specified by:
nullSafeGet in interface Type
names - the column names
owner - the parent entity
Returns:
Object
Throws:
HibernateException
SQLException
See Also:
alternative, 2-phase property initialization

nullSafeGet

public Object nullSafeGet(ResultSet rs,
                          String columnName,
                          SessionImplementor session,
                          Object owner)
                   throws HibernateException,
                          SQLException
Description copied from interface: Type
Retrieve an instance of the mapped class from a JDBC resultset. Implementations should handle possibility of null values. This method might be called if the type is known to be a single-column type.

Specified by:
nullSafeGet in interface Type
columnName - the column name
owner - the parent entity
Returns:
Object
Throws:
HibernateException
SQLException

assemble

public Object assemble(Serializable cached,
                       SessionImplementor session,
                       Object owner)
                throws HibernateException
Description copied from interface: Type
Reconstruct the object from its cached "disassembled" state.

Specified by:
assemble in interface Type
Overrides:
assemble in class AbstractType
Parameters:
cached - the disassembled state from the cache
session - the session
owner - the parent entity object
Returns:
the the object
Throws:
HibernateException

disassemble

public Serializable disassemble(Object value,
                                SessionImplementor session,
                                Object owner)
                         throws HibernateException
Description copied from interface: Type
Return a cacheable "disassembled" representation of the object.

Specified by:
disassemble in interface Type
Overrides:
disassemble in class AbstractType
Parameters:
value - the value to cache
session - the session
owner - optional parent entity object (needed for collections)
Returns:
the disassembled, deep cloned state
Throws:
HibernateException

replace

public Object replace(Object original,
                      Object target,
                      SessionImplementor session,
                      Object owner,
                      Map copyCache)
               throws HibernateException
Description copied from interface: Type
During merge, replace the existing (target) value in the entity we are merging to with a new (original) value from the detached entity we are merging. For immutable objects, or null values, it is safe to simply return the first parameter. For mutable objects, it is safe to return a copy of the first parameter. For objects with component values, it might make sense to recursively replace component values.

Specified by:
replace in interface Type
Parameters:
original - the value from the detached entity being merged
target - the value in the managed entity
Returns:
the value to be merged
Throws:
HibernateException

nullSafeSet

public void nullSafeSet(PreparedStatement st,
                        Object value,
                        int index,
                        boolean[] settable,
                        SessionImplementor session)
                 throws HibernateException,
                        SQLException
Description copied from interface: Type
Write an instance of the mapped class to a prepared statement, ignoring some columns. Implementors should handle possibility of null values. A multi-column type should be written to parameters starting from index.

Specified by:
nullSafeSet in interface Type
value - the object to write
index - statement parameter index
settable - an array indicating which columns to ignore
Throws:
HibernateException
SQLException

nullSafeSet

public void nullSafeSet(PreparedStatement st,
                        Object value,
                        int index,
                        SessionImplementor session)
                 throws HibernateException,
                        SQLException
Description copied from interface: Type
Write an instance of the mapped class to a prepared statement. Implementors should handle possibility of null values. A multi-column type should be written to parameters starting from index.

Specified by:
nullSafeSet in interface Type
value - the object to write
index - statement parameter index
Throws:
HibernateException
SQLException

toXMLString

public String toXMLString(Object value,
                          SessionFactoryImplementor factory)

fromXMLString

public Object fromXMLString(String xml,
                            Mapping factory)

getName

public String getName()
Description copied from interface: Type
Returns the abbreviated name of the type.

Specified by:
getName in interface Type
Returns:
String the Hibernate type name

deepCopy

public Object deepCopy(Object value,
                       EntityMode entityMode,
                       SessionFactoryImplementor factory)
                throws HibernateException
Description copied from interface: Type
Return a deep copy of the persistent state, stopping at entities and at collections.

Specified by:
deepCopy in interface Type
Parameters:
value - generally a collection element or entity field
Returns:
Object a copy
Throws:
HibernateException

isMutable

public boolean isMutable()
Description copied from interface: Type
Are objects of this type mutable. (With respect to the referencing object ... entities and collections are considered immutable because they manage their own internal state.)

Specified by:
isMutable in interface Type
Returns:
boolean

stringToObject

public Object stringToObject(String xml)
Description copied from interface: IdentifierType
Convert the value from the mapping file to a Java object.

Specified by:
stringToObject in interface IdentifierType
Parameters:
xml - the value of discriminator-value or unsaved-value attribute
Returns:
Object

objectToSQLString

public String objectToSQLString(Object value,
                                Dialect dialect)
                         throws Exception
Description copied from interface: LiteralType
String representation of the value, suitable for embedding in an SQL statement.

Specified by:
objectToSQLString in interface LiteralType
Returns:
String the value, as it appears in a SQL query
Throws:
Exception

getComparator

public Comparator getComparator()
Description copied from interface: VersionType
Get a comparator for version values.

Specified by:
getComparator in interface VersionType
Returns:
The comparator to use to compare different version values.

next

public Object next(Object current,
                   SessionImplementor session)
Description copied from interface: VersionType
Increment the version.

Specified by:
next in interface VersionType
Parameters:
current - the current version
session - The session from which this request originates.
Returns:
an instance of the type

seed

public Object seed(SessionImplementor session)
Description copied from interface: VersionType
Generate an initial version.

Specified by:
seed in interface VersionType
Parameters:
session - The session from which this request originates.
Returns:
an instance of the type

fromXMLNode

public Object fromXMLNode(org.dom4j.Node xml,
                          Mapping factory)
                   throws HibernateException
Description copied from interface: Type
Parse the XML representation of an instance.

Specified by:
fromXMLNode in interface Type
Returns:
an instance of the type
Throws:
HibernateException

setToXMLNode

public void setToXMLNode(org.dom4j.Node node,
                         Object value,
                         SessionFactoryImplementor factory)
                  throws HibernateException
Description copied from interface: Type
A representation of the value to be embedded in an XML element.

Specified by:
setToXMLNode in interface Type
Throws:
HibernateException

toLoggableString

public String toLoggableString(Object value,
                               SessionFactoryImplementor factory)
                        throws HibernateException
Description copied from interface: Type
A representation of the value to be embedded in a log file.

Specified by:
toLoggableString in interface Type
Returns:
String
Throws:
HibernateException

toColumnNullness

public boolean[] toColumnNullness(Object value,
                                  Mapping mapping)
Description copied from interface: Type
Given an instance of the type, return an array of boolean, indicating which mapped columns would be null.

Specified by:
toColumnNullness in interface Type
Parameters:
value - an instance of the type

isDirty

public boolean isDirty(Object old,
                       Object current,
                       boolean[] checkable,
                       SessionImplementor session)
                throws HibernateException
Description copied from interface: Type
Should the parent be considered dirty, given both the old and current field or element value?

Specified by:
isDirty in interface Type
Parameters:
old - the old value
current - the current value
checkable - which columns are actually updatable
Returns:
true if the field is dirty
Throws:
HibernateException