TypeInfo (Castor JavaDoc)

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractType, LobType, NoParamType, NotSupportedType, OptionalLengthType, OptionalPrecisionDecimalsType, OptionalPrecisionType, RequiredLengthType, RequiredPrecisionType
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public interface TypeInfo
```
Interface associates JDBC to SQL type and its parameters.

Since:

1.1

Version:

$Revision: 5951 $ $Date: 2006-04-25 16:09:10 -0600 (Tue, 25 Apr 2006) $

Author:

Le Duc Bao, Ralf Joachim

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`java.lang.String`	`getJdbcType()`	Get JDBC type.
`java.lang.String`	`getSqlType()`	Get SQL type.
`void`	`merge(TypeInfo type)`	Merge 2 TypeInfo's.
`java.lang.String`	`toDDL(Field field)`	Build DDL string with SQL type and parameters.

- Method Detail
  - getJdbcType
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java.lang.String getJdbcType()
```
    Get JDBC type.
    
    Returns:
    
    The JDBC type.
  - getSqlType
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java.lang.String getSqlType()
```
    Get SQL type.
    
    Returns:
    
    The SQL type.
  - merge
```
void merge(TypeInfo type)
    throws GeneratorException
```
    Merge 2 TypeInfo's.
    
    Parameters:
    
    type - type infor
    
    Throws:
    
    GeneratorException - exception
  - toDDL
```
java.lang.String toDDL(Field field)
                throws GeneratorException
```
    Build DDL string with SQL type and parameters.
    
    Parameters:
    
    field - The field to get specific parameters from.
    
    Returns:
    
    Type string for DDL.
    
    Throws:
    
    GeneratorException - If required parameters is not defined.