Module org.eclipse.persistence.jpa
Package org.eclipse.persistence.internal.jpa.metadata.accessors.objects

Class MetadataAnnotation

java.lang.Object
org.eclipse.persistence.internal.jpa.metadata.accessors.objects.MetadataAnnotation
public class MetadataAnnotation extends Object
Metadata representation of an annotation.
Since:
EclipseLink 1.2

  • Field Details

    • m_name

      protected String m_name
      The name of the annotation.

    • isMeta

      protected boolean isMeta
      Metadata annotation flag

    • m_attributes

      protected Map<String,Object> m_attributes
      Map of attribute names and values.

  • Constructor Details

    • MetadataAnnotation

      public MetadataAnnotation()
      Default constructor.

  • Method Details

    • addAttribute

      public void addAttribute(String key, Object value)
      INTERNAL:

    • getAttributeAnnotation

      public MetadataAnnotation getAttributeAnnotation(String name)
      INTERNAL: Return annotation attribute value. You should call this method only if you know the object returned will be a MetadataAnnotation.

    • getAttributeArray

      public Object[] getAttributeArray(String name)
      INTERNAL: Return the attribute value, or an empty array if not set. Callers will have the cast the type.

    • getAttributeBoolean

      public Boolean getAttributeBoolean(String name, Boolean defaultValue)
      INTERNAL: Return the boolean attribute value, or the default value if not set.

    • getAttributeBooleanDefaultFalse

      public Boolean getAttributeBooleanDefaultFalse(String name)
      INTERNAL: Return the boolean attribute value, or FALSE if not set.

    • getAttributeBooleanDefaultTrue

      public Boolean getAttributeBooleanDefaultTrue(String name)
      INTERNAL: Return the boolean attribute value, or TRUE if not set.

    • getAttributeClass

      public String getAttributeClass(String name, Class<?> defaultClass)
      INTERNAL: Return the Class attribute value, or the default provided.

    • getAttributeInteger

      public Integer getAttributeInteger(String name)
      INTERNAL: Return Integer attribute value. You should call this method only if you know the object returned will be an Integer.

    • getAttributes

      public Map<String,Object> getAttributes()
      INTERNAL:

    • getAttributeString

      public String getAttributeString(String name)
      INTERNAL: Return the attribute value, or null if not set.

    • getAttributeString

      public String getAttributeString(String name, String defaultValue)
      INTERNAL: Return the attribute value, or defaultValue if not set.

    • getName

      public String getName()
      INTERNAL:

    • hasAttribute

      public boolean hasAttribute(String name)
      INTERNAL: Return true if the attribute exists.

    • setAttributes

      public void setAttributes(Map<String,Object> attributes)
      INTERNAL:

    • setName

      public void setName(String name)
      INTERNAL:

    • setIsMeta

      public void setIsMeta(boolean isMeta)
      INTERNAL:

    • isMeta

      public boolean isMeta()
      INTERNAL:
      Returns:
      true if this annotation is a meta-annotation

    • toString

      public String toString()
      INTERNAL:
      Overrides:
      toString in class Object