Package cz.cvut.kbss.jopa.model.metamodel

Interface SingularAttribute<X,T>

Type Parameters:

X - The type containing the represented attribute

T - The type of the represented attribute

All Superinterfaces:

Attribute<X,T>, Bindable<T>, FieldSpecification<X,T>

All Known Implementing Classes:

SingularAttributeImpl

public interface SingularAttribute<X,T>
extends Attribute<X,T>, Bindable<T>

Instances of the type SingularAttribute represents persistent single-valued properties or fields.

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface cz.cvut.kbss.jopa.model.metamodel.Attribute

Attribute.PersistentAttributeType

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface cz.cvut.kbss.jopa.model.metamodel.Bindable

Bindable.BindableType

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Type<T>	getType()	Return the type that represents the type of the attribute.
default boolean	isId()	Is the attribute an id attribute.
boolean	isVersion()	Is the attribute a version attribute.

Methods inherited from interface cz.cvut.kbss.jopa.model.metamodel.Attribute

getCascadeTypes, getConstraints, getDatatype, getIRI, getJavaMember, getLanguage, getPersistentAttributeType, hasLanguage, isAssociation, isLexicalForm, isMappedAttribute, isNonEmpty, isSimpleLiteral

Methods inherited from interface cz.cvut.kbss.jopa.model.metamodel.Bindable

getBindableJavaType, getBindableType

Methods inherited from interface cz.cvut.kbss.jopa.model.metamodel.FieldSpecification

getDeclaringType, getFetchType, getJavaField, getJavaType, getName, includeExplicit, isCollection, isInferred

Method Details

isId

default boolean isId()

Is the attribute an id attribute.

Always returns false, as identifiers are represented by Identifier attributes.

Returns:

false

isVersion

boolean isVersion()

Is the attribute a version attribute.

Returns:

boolean indicating whether the attribute is a version attribute

getType

Type<T> getType()

Return the type that represents the type of the attribute.

Returns:

type of attribute