org.eclipse.persistence.jaxb
Class JAXBEnumTypeConverter

java.lang.Object
  org.eclipse.persistence.mappings.converters.ObjectTypeConverter
      org.eclipse.persistence.jaxb.JAXBEnumTypeConverter

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Converter

public class JAXBEnumTypeConverter
extends ObjectTypeConverter

INTERNAL:

Purpose:Provide a means to Convert an Enumeration type to/from either a string representation of the enum facet or a user defined value.

Responsibilities:

• Initialize the conversion values to be the Enum facets
• Don't overwrite any existing, user defined conversion value

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

JAXBEnumTypeConverter(DatabaseMapping mapping, String enumClassName, boolean usesOrdinalValues)
PUBLIC:

Method Summary

void	convertClassNamesToClasses(ClassLoader classLoader) INTERNAL: Convert all the class-name-based settings in this converter to actual class-based settings.
void	initialize(DatabaseMapping mapping, Session session) INTERNAL:
boolean	usesOrdinalValues() PUBLIC: Returns true if this converter uses ordinal values for the enum conversion.

Methods inherited from class org.eclipse.persistence.mappings.converters.ObjectTypeConverter

addConversionValue, addToAttributeOnlyConversionValue, convertDataValueToObjectValue, convertObjectValueToDataValue, getAttributeToFieldValues, getDefaultAttributeValue, getFieldClassification, getFieldClassification, getFieldClassificationName, getFieldToAttributeValueAssociations, getFieldToAttributeValues, initializeFieldClassification, isMutable, mapBooleans, mapGenders, mapResponses, setAttributeToFieldValues, setDefaultAttributeValue, setFieldClassification, setFieldClassificationName, setFieldToAttributeValueAssociations, setFieldToAttributeValues

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

JAXBEnumTypeConverter

public JAXBEnumTypeConverter(DatabaseMapping mapping,
                             String enumClassName,
                             boolean usesOrdinalValues)

PUBLIC:

Method Detail

convertClassNamesToClasses

public void convertClassNamesToClasses(ClassLoader classLoader)

INTERNAL: Convert all the class-name-based settings in this converter to actual class-based settings. This method is used when converting a project that has been built with class names to a project with classes.

Overrides:

convertClassNamesToClasses in class ObjectTypeConverter

Parameters:

classLoader -

initialize

public void initialize(DatabaseMapping mapping,
                       Session session)

INTERNAL:

Specified by:

initialize in interface Converter

Overrides:

initialize in class ObjectTypeConverter

usesOrdinalValues

public boolean usesOrdinalValues()

PUBLIC: Returns true if this converter uses ordinal values for the enum conversion.