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/*******************************************************************************
* Copyright (c) 2006, 2008 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.core.context.java;
import org.eclipse.jpt.core.JpaFactory;
/**
* Map a string key to a type mapping and its corresponding
* Java annotation adapter.
*
* 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.
*/
public interface JavaTypeMappingProvider {
/**
* A unique String that corresponds to the IJavaTypeMapping key
*/
String getKey();
String getAnnotationName();
/**
* Create an IJavaTypeMapping for the given attribute. Use the IJpaFactory
* for creation so that extenders can create their own IJpaFactory instead of
* creating their own typeMappingProvider.
* @param type
* @param jpaFactory
*/
public JavaTypeMapping buildMapping(JavaPersistentType parent, JpaFactory factory);
}
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