com.mmnaseri.utils.spring.data.domain

Interface KeyGenerator<S extends Serializable>

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractRandomKeyGenerator, ConfigurableSequentialIntegerKeyGenerator, ConfigurableSequentialLongKeyGenerator, NoOpKeyGenerator, RandomIntegerKeyGenerator, RandomLongKeyGenerator, SequentialIntegerKeyGenerator, SequentialLongKeyGenerator, UUIDKeyGenerator

public interface KeyGenerator<S extends Serializable>

This interface encapsulates the process of keys being generated when we need a solid key generation scheme to be in place prior to entities being written to the data store.

Since:

1.0 (10/6/15)

Author:

Milad Naseri (mmnaseri@programmer.net)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
S	generate() Generates a new key and returns the value

Method Detail

generate

S generate()

Generates a new key and returns the value

Returns:

the generated key