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/*******************************************************************************
* Copyright (c) 2009, 2010 Oracle. All rights reserved.
* This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
* terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0, which accompanies this distribution
* and is available at http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html.
*
* Contributors:
* Oracle - initial API and implementation
******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.jpt.jpa.core.jpa2.context;
import org.eclipse.jdt.core.IType;
import org.eclipse.jpt.jpa.core.context.AssociationOverrideContainer;
import org.eclipse.jpt.jpa.core.context.AttributeOverrideContainer;
import org.eclipse.jpt.jpa.core.context.Column;
import org.eclipse.jpt.jpa.core.context.ConvertibleMapping;
import org.eclipse.jpt.jpa.core.context.Entity;
/**
* JPA 2.0 element collection mapping
* <p>
* 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.
*
* @version 2.3
* @since 2.3
*/
public interface ElementCollectionMapping2_0
extends CollectionMapping2_0, ConvertibleMapping
{
/**
* Return the entity that owns the mapping. This is
* just a convenience method that calls {@link #getTypeMapping()} and returns
* <code>null</code> if it is not an {@link Entity}.
*/
Entity getEntity();
// ********** target class **********
String getTargetClass();
String getSpecifiedTargetClass();
void setSpecifiedTargetClass(String value);
String SPECIFIED_TARGET_CLASS_PROPERTY = "specifiedTargetClass"; //$NON-NLS-1$
String getDefaultTargetClass();
String DEFAULT_TARGET_CLASS_PROPERTY = "defaultTargetClass"; //$NON-NLS-1$
/**
* Return the character to be used for browsing or creating the target
* class {@link IType}.
* @see org.eclipse.jdt.core.IType#getFullyQualifiedName(char)
*/
char getTargetClassEnclosingTypeSeparator();
// ********** collection table **********
/**
* Return the mapping's collection table.
* This will not be null.
*/
CollectionTable2_0 getCollectionTable();
// ********** value column **********
/**
* Return the mapping's value column.
*/
Column getValueColumn();
// ********** override containers **********
AttributeOverrideContainer getValueAttributeOverrideContainer();
AssociationOverrideContainer getValueAssociationOverrideContainer();
}
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