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| * |
| * Contributors: |
| * Oracle - initial API and implementation |
| ******************************************************************************/ |
| package org.eclipse.jpt.jpa.core.context.orm; |
| |
| import org.eclipse.jpt.jpa.core.context.ReadOnlyColumn; |
| import org.eclipse.jpt.jpa.core.context.VirtualColumn; |
| |
| /** |
| * <code>orm.xml</code> virtual column |
| * <p> |
| * Provisional API: This interface is part of an interim API that is still |
| * under development and expected to change significantly before reaching |
| * stability. It is available at this early stage to solicit feedback from |
| * pioneering adopters on the understanding that any code that uses this API |
| * will almost certainly be broken (repeatedly) as the API evolves. |
| */ |
| public interface OrmVirtualColumn |
| extends VirtualColumn, OrmReadOnlyBaseColumn |
| { |
| /** |
| * The overridden column can be either a Java join column or an |
| * <code>orm.xml</code> join column; so we don't change the return type |
| * here. |
| */ |
| ReadOnlyColumn getOverriddenColumn(); |
| |
| |
| // ********** owner ********** |
| |
| interface Owner |
| extends VirtualColumn.Owner, OrmReadOnlyBaseColumn.Owner |
| { |
| /** |
| * The overridden column can be either a Java column or an |
| * <code>orm.xml</code> column; so we don't change the return type here. |
| */ |
| ReadOnlyColumn resolveOverriddenColumn(); |
| } |
| } |