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| * |
| * Contributors: |
| * Oracle - initial API and implementation |
| ******************************************************************************/ |
| package org.eclipse.jpt.jpa.core.jpa2.context; |
| |
| import org.eclipse.jpt.jpa.core.context.ReadOnlyPersistentAttribute; |
| |
| /** |
| * JPA 2.0 |
| * Read-only context persistent <em>attribute</em> (field or property). |
| * <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 ReadOnlyPersistentAttribute2_0 |
| extends ReadOnlyPersistentAttribute |
| { |
| /** |
| * Return the name of the container type to be used in the metamodel field |
| * declaration corresponding to the attribute's mapping. |
| */ |
| String getMetamodelContainerFieldTypeName(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Return the name of the container map key type to be used in the |
| * metamodel field declaration corresponding to the attribute's mapping. |
| * Return <code>null</code> if the attribute's type is not |
| * {@link java.util.Map}. |
| */ |
| String getMetamodelContainerFieldMapKeyTypeName(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Return the attribute's type name for the metamodel. |
| */ |
| String getMetamodelTypeName(); |
| } |