jpa/plugins/org.eclipse.jpt.core/src/org/eclipse/jpt/core/JpaDataSource.java

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package org.eclipse.jpt.core;

import org.eclipse.jpt.db.internal.ConnectionProfile;

/**
 * 
 */
public interface JpaDataSource extends JpaNode {

	/**
	 * Return the data source's connection profile name.
	 * The connection profile is looked up based on this setting.
	 */
	String connectionProfileName();
	
	/**
	 * Set the data source's connection profile name.
	 * The connection profile is looked up based on this setting.
	 */
	void setConnectionProfileName(String connectionProfileName);
	
	/**
	 * ID string used when connectionProfileName property is changed
	 * @see org.eclipse.jpt.utility.internal.model.Model#addPropertyChangeListener(String, org.eclipse.jpt.utility.internal.model.listener.PropertyChangeListener)
	 */
	public static final String CONNECTION_PROFILE_NAME_PROPERTY = "connectionProfileName";
	
	/**
	 * The data source's connection profile should never be null.
	 * If we do not have a connection, return a "null" connection profile.
	 */
	ConnectionProfile connectionProfile();
	
	/**
	 * ID string used when connectionProfile property is changed
	 * @see org.eclipse.jpt.utility.internal.model.Model#addPropertyChangeListener(String, org.eclipse.jpt.utility.internal.model.listener.PropertyChangeListener)
	 */
	public static final String CONNECTION_PROFILE_PROPERTY = "connectionProfile";
	
	boolean isConnected();
	
	boolean hasAConnection();
	
	void dispose();

}