com.sap.cds.reflect

Interface CdsType

All Superinterfaces:

CdsAnnotatable, CdsDefinition

All Known Subinterfaces:

CdsArrayedType, CdsAssociationType, CdsDecimal, CdsEntity, CdsEnumType<T>, CdsSimpleType, CdsStringType, CdsStructuredType

public interface CdsType
extends CdsDefinition

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
default <T extends CdsType> T	as(Class<T> type) Casts this type to the given type.
default boolean	isArrayed() Returns true if this is an arrayed type.
default boolean	isAssociation() Returns true if this is an association type.
default boolean	isEnum() Returns true if this is an enum type.
default boolean	isSimple() Returns true if this is a simple type.
default boolean	isSimpleType(CdsBaseType baseType) Returns true if this is a simple type with a given base type.
default boolean	isStructured() Returns true if this is a structured type.

Methods inherited from interface com.sap.cds.reflect.CdsDefinition

accept, byNamespace, getName, getQualifiedName, getQualifier

Methods inherited from interface com.sap.cds.reflect.CdsAnnotatable

annotations, byAnnotation, findAnnotation

Method Detail

isSimple

default boolean isSimple()

Returns true if this is a simple type.

Returns:

true if this is a simple type, otherwise false

isStructured

default boolean isStructured()

Returns true if this is a structured type.

Returns:

true if this is a structured type, otherwise false

isAssociation

default boolean isAssociation()

Returns true if this is an association type.

Returns:

true if this is an association type, otherwise false

isEnum

default boolean isEnum()

Returns true if this is an enum type.

Returns:

true if this is an enum type, otherwise false

isArrayed

default boolean isArrayed()

Returns true if this is an arrayed type.

Returns:

true if this is an arrayed type, otherwise false

as

default <T extends CdsType> T as(Class<T> type)

Casts this type to the given type.

Type Parameters:

T - the return type

Parameters:

type - the subtype of CdsType to cast to

Returns:

this type casted to the given type class

isSimpleType

default boolean isSimpleType(CdsBaseType baseType)

Returns true if this is a simple type with a given base type.

Parameters:

baseType - the base type

Returns:

true if this is a simple type with a given base type, otherwise false