org.apache.ws.jaxme.sqls
Interface BinaryColumn

All Superinterfaces:

Column

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractColumn, ColumnImpl, DB2ColumnImpl, HsqlDbColumnImpl, VirtualColumn

public interface BinaryColumn
extends Column

Interface of a column with datatype Column.Type.BINARY or Column.Type.VARBINARY.

Author:

Jochen Wiedmann

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface org.apache.ws.jaxme.sqls.Column

Column.Name, Column.Type

Method Summary

java.lang.Long	getLength() If the column has fixed length: Returns the columns length.
boolean	hasFixedLength() Returns whether the column has fixed or variable length.
void	setLength(long pLength) Shortcut for setLength(new Integer(pLength)).
void	setLength(java.lang.Long pLength) If the column has fixed length: Sets the columns length.

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.ws.jaxme.sqls.Column

getCustomData, getName, getQName, getTable, getType, isBinaryColumn, isNullable, isPrimaryKeyPart, isStringColumn, isVirtual, setCustomData, setNullable

Method Detail

hasFixedLength

boolean hasFixedLength()

Returns whether the column has fixed or variable length.

setLength

void setLength(java.lang.Long pLength)

If the column has fixed length: Sets the columns length. Otherwise sets the columns maximum length.

setLength

void setLength(long pLength)

Shortcut for setLength(new Integer(pLength)).

getLength

java.lang.Long getLength()

If the column has fixed length: Returns the columns length. Otherwise returns the columns maximum length.