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package com.datastax.oss.driver.api.core.data;
import com.datastax.oss.driver.api.core.detach.Detachable;
import com.datastax.oss.driver.api.core.type.UserDefinedType;
import edu.umd.cs.findbugs.annotations.NonNull;
/**
* Driver-side representation of an instance of a CQL user defined type.
*
* It is an ordered set of named, typed fields.
*
*
A tuple value is attached if and only if its type is attached (see {@link Detachable}).
*
*
The default implementation returned by the driver is mutable and serializable. If you write
* your own implementation, serializability is not mandatory, but recommended for use with some
* 3rd-party tools like Apache Spark ™.
*/
public interface UdtValue
extends GettableById, GettableByName, SettableById, SettableByName {
@NonNull
UserDefinedType getType();
/**
* Returns a string representation of the contents of this UDT.
*
* This produces a CQL literal, for example:
*
*
* {street:'42 Main Street',zip:12345}
*
*
* Notes:
*
*
* - This method does not sanitize its output in any way. In particular, no effort is made to
* limit output size: all fields are included, and large strings or blobs will be appended
* as-is.
*
- Be mindful of how you expose the result. For example, in high-security environments, it
* might be undesirable to leak data in application logs.
*
*/
@NonNull
default String getFormattedContents() {
return codecRegistry().codecFor(getType(), UdtValue.class).format(this);
}
/**
* Returns an abstract representation of this object, that may not include the UDT's
* contents.
*
* The driver's built-in {@link UdtValue} implementation returns the default format of {@link
* Object#toString()}: the class name, followed by the at-sign and the hash code of the object.
*
*
Omitting the contents was a deliberate choice, because we feel it would make it too easy to
* accidentally leak data (e.g. in application logs). If you want the contents, use {@link
* #getFormattedContents()}.
*/
@Override
String toString();
}