org.hibernate.type
Class CharacterType

java.lang.Object
  org.hibernate.type.AbstractStandardBasicType<T>
      org.hibernate.type.AbstractSingleColumnStandardBasicType<java.lang.Character>
          org.hibernate.type.CharacterType

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, BasicType, DiscriminatorType<java.lang.Character>, IdentifierType<java.lang.Character>, LiteralType<java.lang.Character>, PrimitiveType<java.lang.Character>, SingleColumnType<java.lang.Character>, StringRepresentableType<java.lang.Character>, Type, XmlRepresentableType<java.lang.Character>

public class CharacterType
extends AbstractSingleColumnStandardBasicType<java.lang.Character>
implements PrimitiveType<java.lang.Character>, DiscriminatorType<java.lang.Character>

A type that maps between CHAR(1) and Character

Author:

Gavin King, Steve Ebersole

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

static CharacterType

INSTANCE

Constructor Summary

CharacterType()

Method Summary

java.io.Serializable	getDefaultValue() Get this type's default value.
java.lang.String	getName() Returns the abbreviated name of the type.
java.lang.Class	getPrimitiveClass() Retrieve the primitive counterpart to the wrapper type identified by Type.getReturnedClass().
java.lang.String[]	getRegistrationKeys() Get the names under which this type should be registered in the type registry.
java.lang.String	objectToSQLString(java.lang.Character value, Dialect dialect) Convert the value into a string representation, suitable for embedding in an SQL statement as a literal.
java.lang.Character	stringToObject(java.lang.String xml) Convert the value from the mapping file to a Java object.

Methods inherited from class org.hibernate.type.AbstractSingleColumnStandardBasicType

get, nullSafeGet, nullSafeSet, nullSafeSet, set, sqlType

Methods inherited from class org.hibernate.type.AbstractStandardBasicType

assemble, beforeAssemble, compare, deepCopy, deepCopy, disassemble, fromString, fromStringValue, fromXMLNode, fromXMLString, get, getColumnSpan, getHashCode, getHashCode, getHashCode, getJavaTypeDescriptor, getMutabilityPlan, getReplacement, getReturnedClass, getSemiResolvedType, getSqlTypeDescriptor, hydrate, isAnyType, isAssociationType, isCollectionType, isComponentType, isDirty, isDirty, isDirty, isEntityType, isEqual, isEqual, isEqual, isModified, isMutable, isSame, isSame, isXMLElement, nullSafeGet, nullSafeGet, nullSafeGet, nullSafeGet, nullSafeSet, nullSafeSet, registerUnderJavaType, replace, replace, resolve, semiResolve, set, setToXMLNode, sqlTypes, toColumnNullness, toLoggableString, toString, toXMLString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface org.hibernate.type.PrimitiveType

toString

Methods inherited from interface org.hibernate.type.Type

assemble, beforeAssemble, compare, deepCopy, disassemble, fromXMLNode, getColumnSpan, getHashCode, getHashCode, getReturnedClass, getSemiResolvedType, hydrate, isAnyType, isAssociationType, isCollectionType, isComponentType, isDirty, isDirty, isEntityType, isEqual, isEqual, isModified, isMutable, isSame, isXMLElement, nullSafeGet, nullSafeGet, nullSafeSet, nullSafeSet, replace, replace, resolve, semiResolve, setToXMLNode, sqlTypes, toColumnNullness, toLoggableString

Methods inherited from interface org.hibernate.type.SingleColumnType

fromStringValue, get, nullSafeGet, set, toString

Field Detail

INSTANCE

public static final CharacterType INSTANCE

Constructor Detail

CharacterType

public CharacterType()

Method Detail

getName

public java.lang.String getName()

Description copied from interface: Type

Returns the abbreviated name of the type.

Specified by:

getName in interface Type

Returns:

String the Hibernate type name

getRegistrationKeys

public java.lang.String[] getRegistrationKeys()

Description copied from interface: BasicType

Get the names under which this type should be registered in the type registry.

Specified by:

getRegistrationKeys in interface BasicType

Overrides:

getRegistrationKeys in class AbstractStandardBasicType<java.lang.Character>

Returns:

The keys under which to register this type.

getDefaultValue

public java.io.Serializable getDefaultValue()

Description copied from interface: PrimitiveType

Get this type's default value.

Specified by:

getDefaultValue in interface PrimitiveType<java.lang.Character>

Returns:

The default value.

getPrimitiveClass

public java.lang.Class getPrimitiveClass()

Description copied from interface: PrimitiveType

Retrieve the primitive counterpart to the wrapper type identified by Type.getReturnedClass().

Specified by:

getPrimitiveClass in interface PrimitiveType<java.lang.Character>

Returns:

The primitive Java type.

objectToSQLString

public java.lang.String objectToSQLString(java.lang.Character value,
                                          Dialect dialect)

Description copied from interface: LiteralType

Convert the value into a string representation, suitable for embedding in an SQL statement as a literal.

Specified by:

objectToSQLString in interface LiteralType<java.lang.Character>

Parameters:

value - The value to convert

dialect - The SQL dialect

Returns:

The value's string representation

stringToObject

public java.lang.Character stringToObject(java.lang.String xml)

Description copied from interface: IdentifierType

Convert the value from the mapping file to a Java object.

Specified by:

stringToObject in interface IdentifierType<java.lang.Character>

Parameters:

xml - the value of discriminator-value or unsaved-value attribute

Returns:

The converted value of the string representation.