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<pre>public abstract class <span class="typeNameLabel">AttributeAccessor</span>
extends <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>
implements <a href="../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/core/mappings/CoreAttributeAccessor.html" title="interface in org.eclipse.persistence.core.mappings">CoreAttributeAccessor</a>, <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Cloneable.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Cloneable</a>, <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/io/Serializable.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.io">Serializable</a></pre>
<div class="block"><p><b>Purpose</b>: This provides an abstract class for setting and retrieving
the attribute value for the mapping from an object.
It can be used in advanced situations if the attribute
requires advanced conversion of the mapping value, or a real attribute does not exist.</div>
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<dd><a href="../../../../serialized-form.html#org.eclipse.persistence.mappings.AttributeAccessor">Serialized Form</a></dd>
<dt><span class="simpleTagLabel">Author:</span></dt>
<dd>James</dd>
<dt><span class="simpleTagLabel">Since:</span></dt>
<dd>OracleAS TopLink 10<i>g</i> (10.0.3)</dd>
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<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/mappings/AttributeAccessor.html#attributeName">attributeName</a></span></code>
<div class="block">Stores the name of the attribute</div>
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<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/mappings/AttributeAccessor.html#clone--">clone</a></span>()</code>
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Clones itself.</div>
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<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/mappings/AttributeAccessor.html#getAttributeClass--">getAttributeClass</a></span>()</code>
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Return the attribute name.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>abstract <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/mappings/AttributeAccessor.html#getAttributeValueFromObject-java.lang.Object-">getAttributeValueFromObject</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;object)</code>
<div class="block">Return the attribute value from the object.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/mappings/AttributeAccessor.html#initializeAttributes-java.lang.Class-">initializeAttributes</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>&nbsp;descriptorClass)</code>
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<div class="block">Returns true if this attribute accessor has been initialized and now stores a reference to the
class's attribute.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>boolean</code></td>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>boolean</code></td>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>boolean</code></td>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>boolean</code></td>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>boolean</code></td>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/mappings/AttributeAccessor.html#setAttributeName-java.lang.String-">setAttributeName</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;attributeName)</code>
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Set the attribute name.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>abstract void</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/eclipse/persistence/mappings/AttributeAccessor.html#setAttributeValueInObject-java.lang.Object-java.lang.Object-">setAttributeValueInObject</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;object,
<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;value)</code>
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Return the attribute name.</div>
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