Entity (LDAP Crowd Adapter 7.2.5 API)

java.lang.Object
- technology.openpool.ldap.adapter.api.entity.Entity

All Implemented Interfaces:

Row

Direct Known Subclasses:

DomainEntity, GroupEntity, MembershipEntity, UnitEntity, UserEntity
```
public abstract class Entity
extends Object
implements Row
```
The parent class fo all entities.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

Entity(String id)
Instantiates a new Group.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`<T> T`	`apply(String columnName, Class<T> clazz)`	Gets an entity value by column name.
`boolean`	`equals(Object that)`
`protected abstract Object`	`findColumn(String columnName)`
`abstract EntityType`	`getEntityType()`	Gets the entity type.
`String`	`getId()`	Gets the entity ID.
`int`	`hashCode()`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - Entity
```
public Entity(String id)
```
    Instantiates a new Group.
    
    Parameters:
    
    id - the id of this object
- Method Detail
  - equals
```
public boolean equals(Object that)
```
    Overrides:
    
    equals in class Object
  - hashCode
```
public int hashCode()
```
    Overrides:
    
    hashCode in class Object
  - getId
```
public String getId()
```
    Gets the entity ID.
    
    Returns:
    
    the ID
  - apply
```
public <T> T apply(String columnName,
                   Class<T> clazz)
```
    Gets an entity value by column name.
    
    Specified by:
    
    apply in interface Row
    
    Parameters:
    
    columnName - the column name
    
    clazz - the type expected for a column
    
    Returns:
    
    the column value
  - findColumn
```
protected abstract Object findColumn(String columnName)
```
  - getEntityType
```
public abstract EntityType getEntityType()
```
    Gets the entity type.
    
    Returns:
    
    the entity type