Module eclipselink

Package org.eclipse.persistence.annotations

Annotation Interface StructConverter

@Target({TYPE,METHOD,FIELD})
@Retention(RUNTIME)
@Repeatable(StructConverters.class)
public @interface StructConverter

A StructConverter is a special type of converter that handles the conversion of a specific database Struct type. This is normally used for extended database types such as spatial geometric types.

A StructConverter is different from a regular attribute Converter, and does not implement the same interface.

A StructConverter will be used to convert any matching Struct type.

See Also:

• StructConverter

Required Element Summary

Required Elements

Modifier and Type	Required Element	Description
String	converter	The StructConverter class to be used.
String	name	The name of this converter.

Element Details

name

String name

The name of this converter. The name should be unique across the whole persistence unit.

converter

String converter

The StructConverter class to be used. This class must implement the StructConverter interface.

You may also alternatively specify a pre-defined StructConverterType

See Also:

• StructConverter
• StructConverterType