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// Contributors:
// Oracle - initial API and implementation from Oracle TopLink
package org.eclipse.persistence.internal.jpa.parsing;
import org.eclipse.persistence.mappings.querykeys.QueryKey;
/**
* INTERNAL
* Purpose: Specify type helper methods.
*/
public interface TypeHelper {
/** Returns the name of the specified type. */
public String getTypeName(Object type);
/** Returns the class object of the specified type. */
public Class getJavaClass(Object type);
/** Returns a type representation for the specified type name or null if
* there is no such type. */
public Object resolveTypeName(String typeName);
/** Returns the type of the attribute with the specified name in the
* specified owner class. */
public Object resolveAttribute(Object ownerClass, String attribute);
/**
* Returns a query key associated with the name of the attribute
*/
public QueryKey resolveQueryKey(Object ownerClass, String attribute);
/** Returns the type of the map key for the mapping on ownerClass named attribute
* Returns null if that mapping does not exist or does not contain a map key
*/
public Object resolveMapKey(Object ownerClass, String attribute);
/** Returns the type of the class corresponding to the specified abstract
* schema type. */
public Object resolveSchema(String schemaName);
/** Returns the enum constant if the specified type denotes an enum type
* and the specified constant denotes a constant of the enum type. */
public Object resolveEnumConstant(Object enumType, String constant);
/** Returns the type representation of class Object.*/
public Object getObjectType();
/** Returns the boolean type representation.*/
public Object getBooleanType();
/** Returns the char type representation.*/
public Object getCharType();
/** Returns the char type representation.*/
public Object getSQLDateType();
/** Returns the char type representation.*/
public Object getTimeType();
/** Returns the char type representation.*/
public Object getTimestampType();
/** Returns the int type representation.*/
public Object getIntType();
/** Returns the long type representation.*/
public Object getLongType();
/** Returns the type representation of class Long.*/
public Object getLongClassType();
/** Returns the type representation of class Map.Entry.*/
public Object getMapEntryType();
/** Returns the float type representation.*/
public Object getFloatType();
/** Returns the double type representation.*/
public Object getDoubleType();
/** Returns the type representation of class Double.*/
public Object getDoubleClassType();
/** Returns the type representation oc class String.*/
public Object getStringType();
/** Returns the type representation of class BigInteger.*/
public Object getBigIntegerType();
/** Returns the type representation of class BigDecimal.*/
public Object getBigDecimalType();
/** Returns true if the specified type denotes an enum type. */
public boolean isEnumType(Object type);
/** Returns true if the specified type represents an
* integral type (or wrapper), a floating point type (or wrapper),
* BigInteger or BigDecimal. */
public boolean isNumericType(Object type);
/** Returns true if the specified type represents an
* integral type or a wrapper class of an integral type. */
public boolean isIntegralType(Object type);
/** Returns true if the specified type represents an floating point type
* or a wrapper class of an floating point type. */
public boolean isFloatingPointType(Object type);
/** Returns true if the specified type represents java.lang.String. */
public boolean isStringType(Object type);
/** Returns true if the specified type represents java.math.BigInteger. */
public boolean isBigIntegerType(Object type);
/** Returns true if the specified type represents java.math.BigDecimal. */
public boolean isBigDecimalType(Object type);
/** Returns true if the specified type denotes an orderable type. */
public boolean isOrderableType(Object type);
/** Returns true if the specified type denotes an entity class. */
public boolean isEntityClass(Object type);
/** Returns true if the specified type denotes an embedded class. */
public boolean isEmbeddable(Object type);
/** Returns true if the specified type denotes an embedded attribute. */
public boolean isEmbeddedAttribute(Object ownerClass, String attribute);
/** Returns true if the specified type denotes a simple state attribute. */
public boolean isSimpleStateAttribute(Object ownerClass, String attribute);
/** Returns true if the specified attribute denotes a single valued
* or collection valued relationship attribute.
*/
public boolean isRelationship(Object ownerClass, String attribute);
/** Returns true if the specified attribute denotes a single valued
* relationship attribute.
*/
public boolean isSingleValuedRelationship(
Object ownerClass, String attribute);
/** Returns true if the specified attribute denotes a collection valued
* relationship attribute.
*/
public boolean isCollectionValuedRelationship(
Object ownerClass, String attribute);
/** Returns true if left is assignable from right. */
public boolean isAssignableFrom(Object left, Object right);
/** Binary numeric promotion as specified in the JLS, extended by
* wrapper classes, BigDecimal and BigInteger. */
public Object extendedBinaryNumericPromotion(Object left, Object right);
}