org.hibernate.boot.model.source.spi

Interface HibernateTypeSource

All Known Implementing Classes:

HibernateTypeSourceImpl

public interface HibernateTypeSource

Source-agnostic descriptor for explicit user-supplied Hibernate type information

Author:

Steve Ebersole

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
JavaTypeDescriptor	getJavaType() Obtain the attribute's java type if possible.
String	getName() Obtain the supplied Hibernate type name.
Map<String,String>	getParameters() Obtain any supplied Hibernate type parameters.

Method Detail

getName

String getName()

Obtain the supplied Hibernate type name.

Returns:

The Hibernate type name

getParameters

Map<String,String> getParameters()

Obtain any supplied Hibernate type parameters.

Returns:

The Hibernate type parameters.

getJavaType

JavaTypeDescriptor getJavaType()

Obtain the attribute's java type if possible.

Returns:

The java type of the attribute or null.