org.eobjects.metamodel.data
Interface RowBuilder<RB extends RowBuilder<?>>

Type Parameters:

RB - the RowBuilder subtype, used for cascading return values

All Known Subinterfaces:

RowInsertionBuilder, RowUpdationBuilder

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractRowBuilder, AbstractRowInsertionBuilder, AbstractRowUpdationBuilder, DeleteAndInsertBuilder, InsertInto, Update

public interface RowBuilder<RB extends RowBuilder<?>>

Abstract interface for objects that build rows, either for eg. insert or update purposes.

See Also:

RowInsertionBuilder, RowUpdationBuilder

Method Summary

Table	getTable() Gets the table that this row builder pertains to.
boolean	isSet(Column column) Determines if a column's value has been explicitly specified or not.
Row	toRow() Gets the built record represented as a Row object.
RB	value(Column column, Object value) Sets the value of a column
RB	value(Column column, Object value, Style style) Sets the value of a column
RB	value(int columnIndex, Object value) Sets the value of a column, by column index
RB	value(int columnIndex, Object value, Style style) Sets the value of a column, by column index
RB	value(String columnName, Object value) Sets the value of a column, by column name
RB	value(String columnName, Object value, Style style) Sets the value and the style of this value of a column, by column name

Method Detail

getTable

Table getTable()

Gets the table that this row builder pertains to.

Returns:

the table that this row builder pertains to.

value

RB value(int columnIndex,
         Object value)

Sets the value of a column, by column index

Parameters:

columnIndex -

value -

Returns:

value

RB value(int columnIndex,
         Object value,
         Style style)

Sets the value of a column, by column index

Parameters:

columnIndex -

value -

style -

Returns:

value

RB value(Column column,
         Object value)

Sets the value of a column

Parameters:

column -

value -

Returns:

value

RB value(Column column,
         Object value,
         Style style)

Sets the value of a column

Parameters:

column -

value -

style -

Returns:

value

RB value(String columnName,
         Object value)

Sets the value of a column, by column name

Parameters:

columnName -

value -

Returns:

value

RB value(String columnName,
         Object value,
         Style style)

Sets the value and the style of this value of a column, by column name

Parameters:

columnName -

value -

style -

Returns:

toRow

Row toRow()

Gets the built record represented as a Row object.

Returns:

a Row object as it will appear if committed and queried.

isSet

boolean isSet(Column column)

Determines if a column's value has been explicitly specified or not. This can be used to tell explicit NULL values apart from just unspecified values in a statement.

Parameters:

column - the column to check

Returns:

true if the column's value has been set, or false if not