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 *
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package io.helidon.dbclient;

import java.util.Optional;

import io.helidon.common.GenericType;
import io.helidon.common.mapper.MapperException;
import io.helidon.common.mapper.Value;

/**
 * Column data and metadata.
 */
public interface DbColumn extends Value {

    /**
     * Typed value of this column.
     * This method can return a correct result only if the type is the same as {@link #javaType()} or there is a
     * {@link io.helidon.common.mapper.Mapper} registered that can map it.
     *
     * @param type class of the type that should be returned (must be supported by the underlying data type)
     * @param   type of the returned value
     * @return value of this column correctly typed
     * @throws io.helidon.common.mapper.MapperException in case the type is not the underlying {@link #javaType()} and
     *                         there is no mapper registered for it
     */
    @Override
     T get(Class type) throws MapperException;

    /**
     * Value of this column as a generic type.
     * This method can return a correct result only if the type represents a class, or if there is a
     * {@link io.helidon.common.mapper.Mapper} registered that can map underlying {@link #javaType()} to the type requested.
     *
     * @param type requested type
     * @param   type of the returned value
     * @return value mapped to the expected type if possible
     * @throws MapperException in case the mapping cannot be done
     */
    @Override
     T get(GenericType type) throws MapperException;

    /**
     * Untyped value of this column, returns java type as provided by the underlying database driver.
     *
     * @return value of this column
     */
    @Override
    default Object get() {
        return as(javaType()).get();
    }

    /**
     * Type of the column as would be returned by the underlying database driver.
     *
     * @return class of the type
     * @see #dbType()
     */
    Class javaType();

    /**
     * Type of the column in the language of the database.
     * 

     * Example for SQL - if a column is declared as {@code VARCHAR(256)} in the database,
     * this method would return {@code VARCHAR} and method {@link #javaType()} would return {@link String}.
     *
     * @return column type as the database understands it
     */
    String dbType();

    /**
     * Column name.
     *
     * @return name of this column
     */
    @Override
    String name();

    /**
     * Precision of this column.
     * 

     * Precision depends on data type:
     * 
    
     * 
  • Numeric: The maximal number of digits of the number
    • 
     * 
  • String/Character: The maximal length
    • 
     * 
  • Binary: The maximal number of bytes
    • 
     * 
  • Other: Implementation specific
    • 
     * 

     *
     * @return precision of this column or {@code empty} if precision is not available
     */
    default Optional precision() {
        return Optional.empty();
    }

    /**
     * Scale of this column.
     * 

     * Scale is the number of digits in a decimal number to the right of the decimal separator.
     *
     * @return scale of this column or {@code empty} if scale is not available
     */
    default Optional scale() {
        return Optional.empty();
    }

}
    

    

    

            

    

            



    
    






    
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