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'jdbacl' stands for 'Java DataBase ACcess Layer' and provides utilities for accessing JDBC databases from Java programs, retrieving meta information in an object model and querying database data. 'rapiddweller jdbacl' is forked from Databene jdbacl by Volker Bergmann.

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 * (c) Copyright 2010 by Volker Bergmann. All rights reserved.
 *
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package com.rapiddweller.jdbacl.model;

import com.rapiddweller.common.Named;

/**
 * Abstract parent interface for assembling database objects in a tree using the Composite design pattern.
 * The corresponding interface for Composite objects is {@link CompositeDBObject}.


 * Created: 09.11.2010 11:41:09
 * @author Volker Bergmann
 * @since 0.6.4
 */
public interface DBObject extends Named {
  String getObjectType();
  String getDoc();
  CompositeDBObject getOwner();
  void setOwner(CompositeDBObject owner);
  boolean isIdentical(DBObject other);
}