org.hibernate.usertype
Interface EnhancedUserType

All Superinterfaces:

UserType

All Known Implementing Classes:

EnumType

public interface EnhancedUserType
extends UserType

A custom type that may function as an identifier or discriminator type, or may be marshalled to and from an XML document

Author:

Gavin King

Method Summary

Object	fromXMLString(String xmlValue) Parse a string representation of this value, as it appears in an XML document
String	objectToSQLString(Object value) Return an SQL literal representation of the value
String	toXMLString(Object value) Return a string representation of this value, as it should appear in an XML document

Methods inherited from interface org.hibernate.usertype.UserType

assemble, deepCopy, disassemble, equals, hashCode, isMutable, nullSafeGet, nullSafeSet, replace, returnedClass, sqlTypes

Method Detail

objectToSQLString

String objectToSQLString(Object value)

Return an SQL literal representation of the value

toXMLString

String toXMLString(Object value)

Return a string representation of this value, as it should appear in an XML document

fromXMLString

Object fromXMLString(String xmlValue)

Parse a string representation of this value, as it appears in an XML document