org.hibernate.type
Class StringType

java.lang.Object
  org.hibernate.type.AbstractStandardBasicType<T>
      org.hibernate.type.AbstractSingleColumnStandardBasicType<String>
          org.hibernate.type.StringType

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, BasicType, DiscriminatorType<String>, IdentifierType<String>, LiteralType<String>, SingleColumnType<String>, StringRepresentableType<String>, Type, XmlRepresentableType<String>

public class StringType
extends AbstractSingleColumnStandardBasicType<String>
implements DiscriminatorType<String>

A type that maps between VARCHAR and String

Author:

Gavin King, Steve Ebersole

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

static StringType

INSTANCE

Constructor Summary

StringType()

Method Summary

String	getName() Returns the abbreviated name of the type.
String	objectToSQLString(String value, Dialect dialect) Convert the value into a string representation, suitable for embedding in an SQL statement as a literal.
protected boolean	registerUnderJavaType()
String	stringToObject(String xml) Convert the value from the mapping file to a Java object.
String	toString(String value) Render the value to the string representation.

Methods inherited from class org.hibernate.type.AbstractSingleColumnStandardBasicType

get, nullSafeGet, nullSafeSet, nullSafeSet, set, sqlType

Methods inherited from class org.hibernate.type.AbstractStandardBasicType

assemble, beforeAssemble, compare, deepCopy, deepCopy, disassemble, fromString, fromStringValue, fromXMLNode, fromXMLString, get, getColumnSpan, getHashCode, getHashCode, getHashCode, getJavaTypeDescriptor, getMutabilityPlan, getRegistrationKeys, getReplacement, getReturnedClass, getSemiResolvedType, getSqlTypeDescriptor, hydrate, isAnyType, isAssociationType, isCollectionType, isComponentType, isDirty, isDirty, isDirty, isEntityType, isEqual, isEqual, isEqual, isModified, isMutable, isSame, isSame, isXMLElement, nullSafeGet, nullSafeGet, nullSafeGet, nullSafeGet, nullSafeSet, nullSafeSet, replace, replace, resolve, semiResolve, set, setToXMLNode, sqlTypes, toColumnNullness, toLoggableString, toXMLString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface org.hibernate.type.Type

assemble, beforeAssemble, compare, deepCopy, disassemble, fromXMLNode, getColumnSpan, getHashCode, getHashCode, getReturnedClass, getSemiResolvedType, hydrate, isAnyType, isAssociationType, isCollectionType, isComponentType, isDirty, isDirty, isEntityType, isEqual, isEqual, isModified, isMutable, isSame, isXMLElement, nullSafeGet, nullSafeGet, nullSafeSet, nullSafeSet, replace, replace, resolve, semiResolve, setToXMLNode, sqlTypes, toColumnNullness, toLoggableString

Methods inherited from interface org.hibernate.type.SingleColumnType

fromStringValue, get, nullSafeGet, set

Field Detail

INSTANCE

public static final StringType INSTANCE

Constructor Detail

StringType

public StringType()

Method Detail

getName

public String getName()

Description copied from interface: Type

Returns the abbreviated name of the type.

Specified by:

getName in interface Type

Returns:

String the Hibernate type name

registerUnderJavaType

protected boolean registerUnderJavaType()

Overrides:

registerUnderJavaType in class AbstractStandardBasicType<String>

objectToSQLString

public String objectToSQLString(String value,
                                Dialect dialect)
                         throws Exception

Description copied from interface: LiteralType

Convert the value into a string representation, suitable for embedding in an SQL statement as a literal.

Specified by:

objectToSQLString in interface LiteralType<String>

Parameters:

value - The value to convert

dialect - The SQL dialect

Returns:

The value's string representation

Throws:

Exception - Indicates an issue converting the value to literal string.

stringToObject

public String stringToObject(String xml)
                      throws Exception

Description copied from interface: IdentifierType

Convert the value from the mapping file to a Java object.

Specified by:

stringToObject in interface IdentifierType<String>

Parameters:

xml - the value of discriminator-value or unsaved-value attribute

Returns:

The converted value of the string representation.

Throws:

Exception - Indicates a problem converting from the string

toString

public String toString(String value)

Description copied from interface: StringRepresentableType

Render the value to the string representation.

Specified by:

toString in interface SingleColumnType<String>

Specified by:

toString in interface StringRepresentableType<String>

Overrides:

toString in class AbstractStandardBasicType<String>

Parameters:

value - The value to render to string.

Returns:

The string representation