Class ForeignKeyMetadata

  • Direct Known Subclasses:
    PrimaryKeyForeignKeyMetadata

    public class ForeignKeyMetadata
    extends ORMetadata
    INTERNAL: Object to process JPA foreign key metadata. Key notes: - any metadata mapped from XML to this class must be compared in the equals method. - when loading from annotations, the constructor accepts the metadata accessor this metadata was loaded from. Used it to look up any 'companion' annotation needed for processing. - methods should be preserved in alphabetical order.
    Since:
    EclipseLink 2.5
    Author:
    Guy Pelletier
    • Field Detail

      • m_name

        protected String m_name
      • m_constraintMode

        protected String m_constraintMode
      • m_foreignKeyDefinition

        protected String m_foreignKeyDefinition
    • Constructor Detail

      • ForeignKeyMetadata

        public ForeignKeyMetadata()
        INTERNAL: Used for XML loading.
      • ForeignKeyMetadata

        public ForeignKeyMetadata​(ForeignKeyMetadata foreignKey)
        INTERNAL: Used for annotation loading from subclasses of ForeignKeyMetadata.
      • ForeignKeyMetadata

        public ForeignKeyMetadata​(String xmlElement)
        INTERNAL: Used for XML loading.
    • Method Detail

      • equals

        public boolean equals​(Object objectToCompare)
        INTERNAL:
        Specified by:
        equals in class ORMetadata
      • hashCode

        public int hashCode()
        Overrides:
        hashCode in class Object
      • getConstraintMode

        public String getConstraintMode()
        INTERNAL: Used for OX mapping.
      • getForeignKeyDefinition

        public String getForeignKeyDefinition()
        INTERNAL: Used for OX mapping.
      • getName

        public String getName()
        INTERNAL: Used for OX mapping.
      • isConstraintMode

        protected boolean isConstraintMode()
        INTERNAL:
      • isNoConstraintMode

        protected boolean isNoConstraintMode()
        INTERNAL:
      • isProviderDefaultConstraintMode

        protected boolean isProviderDefaultConstraintMode()
        INTERNAL:
      • process

        public void process​(DatabaseTable table)
        INTERNAL: Process this JPA metadata into an EclipseLink ForeignKeyConstraint.
      • setConstraintMode

        public void setConstraintMode​(String constraintMode)
        INTERNAL: Used for OX mapping.
      • setForeignKeyDefinition

        public void setForeignKeyDefinition​(String foreignKeyDefinition)
        INTERNAL: Used for OX mapping.
      • setName

        public void setName​(String name)
        INTERNAL: Used for OX mapping.