oracle.binding.meta
Interface VariableDefinition

All Superinterfaces:

Definition, NamedDefinition

All Known Subinterfaces:

AccessorDefinition, AttributeDefinition, MethodReturnDefinition, ParameterDefinition

All Known Implementing Classes:

BaseAttributeDefinition, BaseValueObjectDefinition

public interface VariableDefinition

extends NamedDefinition

This interface is used for holding metadata for a variable.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface oracle.binding.meta.Definition

TYPE_ACCESSOR, TYPE_ATTRIBUTE, TYPE_DATACONTROL, TYPE_DEFINITION, TYPE_DEFINITIONCONTEXT, TYPE_METHODRETURN, TYPE_NAMED, TYPE_OPERATION, TYPE_PARAMETER, TYPE_STRUCTURE, TYPE_VARIABLE

Method Summary

DataControlDefinition	getDataControlDefinition() Retrieves the DataControlDefinition that this Variable belongs to.
java.lang.String	getJavaTypeString() Retrieves the type of the variable.

Methods inherited from interface oracle.binding.meta.NamedDefinition

getDefinitionParent, getFullName, getName, getProperties, getProperty

Methods inherited from interface oracle.binding.meta.Definition

getDefinitionType

Method Detail

getJavaTypeString

public java.lang.String getJavaTypeString()

Retrieves the type of the variable.

Returns:

The fully qualified Java class name of the variable type.

getDataControlDefinition

public DataControlDefinition getDataControlDefinition()

Retrieves the DataControlDefinition that this Variable belongs to.

Returns:

The DataControlDefinition that this Variable belongs to.