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<pre>public interface <span class="typeNameLabel">ITypeHelper</span></pre>
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<dt><span class="simpleTagLabel">Version:</span></dt>
<dd>2.4</dd>
<dt><span class="simpleTagLabel">Author:</span></dt>
<dd>Pascal Filion</dd>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#bigDecimal--">bigDecimal</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">Retrieves the;@link IType} for;@link BigDecimal}.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#bigInteger--">bigInteger</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">Retrieves the;@link IType} for;@link BigInteger}.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#booleanType--">booleanType</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">Retrieves the;@link IType} for;@link Boolean}.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#byteType--">byteType</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">Retrieves the;@link IType} for;@link Byte}.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#characterType--">characterType</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">Retrieves the;@link IType} for;@link Character}.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#collectionType--">collectionType</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">Retrieves the;@link IType} for;@link Collection}.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#convertPrimitive-java.lang.Object-">convertPrimitive</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;type)</code>
<div class="block">Converts the given;@link IType}, if it's representing a primitive type, into the class of the
same type.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#dateType--">dateType</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">Retrieves the;@link IType} for;@link Date}.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#doubleType--">doubleType</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">Retrieves the;@link IType} for;@link Double}.</div>
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<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#enumType--">enumType</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">Retrieves the;@link IType} for;@link Enum}.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#floatType--">floatType</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">Retrieves the;@link IType} for;@link Float}.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#getType-java.lang.Class-">getType</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</a>&lt;?&gt;&nbsp;type)</code>
<div class="block">Returns the;@link IType} of the given Java type.</div>
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<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#integerType--">integerType</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">Retrieves the;@link IType} for;@link Integer}.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>boolean</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#isBooleanType-java.lang.Object-">isBooleanType</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;type)</code>
<div class="block">Determines whether the given;@link IType} is a;@link Boolean}.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>boolean</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#isCollectionType-java.lang.Object-">isCollectionType</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;type)</code>
<div class="block">Determines whether the given;@link IType} is an instance of;@link Collection}.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>boolean</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#isDateType-java.lang.Object-">isDateType</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;type)</code>
<div class="block">Determines whether the given;@link IType} is a;@link Date},;@link Timestamp} or
;@link Calendar}.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>boolean</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#isEnumType-java.lang.Object-">isEnumType</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;type)</code>
<div class="block">Determines whether the given;@link IType} is an instance of;@link Enum}.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>boolean</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#isFloatingType-java.lang.Object-">isFloatingType</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;type)</code>
<div class="block">Determines whether the given;@link IType} is an instance of a floating type, which is either
<code>Float</code>, <code>Double</code>, float or double.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>boolean</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#isIntegralType-java.lang.Object-">isIntegralType</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;type)</code>
<div class="block">Determines whether the given;@link IType} is an instance of a floating type, which is either
<code>Integer</code>, <code>Long</code>, int or float.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>boolean</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#isMapType-java.lang.Object-">isMapType</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;type)</code>
<div class="block">Determines whether the given;@link IType} is an instance of;@link Map}.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>boolean</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#isNumericType-java.lang.Object-">isNumericType</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;type)</code>
<div class="block">Determines whether the given;@link IType} is an instance of;@link Numeric}.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>boolean</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#isObjectType-java.lang.Object-">isObjectType</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;type)</code>
<div class="block">Determines whether the given;@link IType} is the external form of;@link Object}.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>boolean</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#isPrimitiveType-java.lang.Object-">isPrimitiveType</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;type)</code>
<div class="block">Determines whether the given;@link IType} represents a primitive type.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>boolean</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#isStringType-java.lang.Object-">isStringType</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;type)</code>
<div class="block">Determines whether the given;@link IType} represents the <code>String</code> class.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#longType--">longType</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">Retrieves the;@link IType} for;@link Long}.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a></code></td>
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<div class="block">Converts the given;@link IType}, if it's the primitive long, into the <code>Long</code> type.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#mapType--">mapType</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">Retrieves the;@link IType} for;@link Map}.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#numberType--">numberType</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">Retrieves the;@link IType} for;@link Number}.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#objectType--">objectType</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">Retrieves the;@link IType} for;@link Object}.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a></code></td>
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<div class="block">Returns the;@link Object } for the;@link IType} representing the <code>Object</code>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/jpa/jpql/ITypeHelper.html#primitiveBoolean--">primitiveBoolean</a></span>()</code>
<div class="block">Retrieves the;@link IType} for the primitive boolean.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a></code></td>
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<div class="block">Retrieves the;@link IType} for the primitive byte.</div>
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<div class="block">Determines whether the given;@link IType} is the external form of;@link Object}.</div>
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<div class="block">Determines whether the given;@link IType} represents the <code>String</code> class.</div>
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<dd><code>true</code> if the given;@link IType} represents the <code>String</code> class;
<code>false</code> otherwise</dd>
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<div class="block">Retrieves the;@link IType} for;@link Long}.</div>
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<dd>The external form of the <code>Long</code> class</dd>
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<dd><code>type</code> - The;@link IType} to possibly convert</dd>
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<dd>The given type if it's not the primitive long or the;@link IType} for the class
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<div class="block">Retrieves the;@link IType} for;@link Map}.</div>
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<dd>The external form of the <code>Map</code> class</dd>
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<div class="block">Retrieves the;@link IType} for;@link Number}.</div>
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<div class="block">Retrieves the;@link IType} for;@link Object}.</div>
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<div class="block">Returns the;@link Object } for the;@link IType} representing the <code>Object</code>
class.</div>
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<div class="block">Retrieves the;@link IType} for;@link Short}.</div>
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