org.eclipse.jpt.jpa.core.context
Interface Converter

All Superinterfaces:
org.eclipse.core.runtime.IAdaptable, IResourcePart, JpaContextNode, JpaNode, Model
All Known Subinterfaces:
EclipseLinkConvert, EnumeratedConverter, JavaConverter, JavaEnumeratedConverter, JavaLobConverter, JavaTemporalConverter, LobConverter, OrmConverter, OrmEnumeratedConverter, OrmLobConverter, OrmTemporalConverter, TemporalConverter

public interface Converter
extends JpaContextNode

JPA attribute mapping converter.

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.

Since:
2.1
Version:
2.1

Method Summary
 AttributeMapping getParent()
          Return the JPA node's parent.
 java.lang.Class<? extends Converter> getType()
          Return the converter's type.
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.jpt.jpa.core.context.JpaContextNode
getContextDefaultDbCatalog, getContextDefaultDbSchema, getContextDefaultDbSchemaContainer, getMappingFileRoot, getPersistenceUnit, getResourceType, synchronizeWithResourceModel, update
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.jpt.jpa.core.JpaNode
getJpaProject, stateChanged
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.jpt.common.utility.model.Model
addChangeListener, addCollectionChangeListener, addListChangeListener, addPropertyChangeListener, addStateChangeListener, addTreeChangeListener, removeChangeListener, removeCollectionChangeListener, removeListChangeListener, removePropertyChangeListener, removeStateChangeListener, removeTreeChangeListener
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.core.runtime.IAdaptable
getAdapter
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.jpt.common.core.IResourcePart
getResource
 

Method Detail

getParent

AttributeMapping getParent()
Description copied from interface: JpaNode
Return the JPA node's parent. The JPA project will not have a parent.

Specified by:
getParent in interface JpaNode

getType

java.lang.Class<? extends Converter> getType()
Return the converter's type.