org.axiondb.types
Class CharacterVaryingType

java.lang.Object
  org.axiondb.types.BaseDataType
      org.axiondb.types.CharacterType
          org.axiondb.types.CharacterVaryingType

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, java.util.Comparator, DataType, DataType.NonFixedPrecision, DataTypeFactory

public class CharacterVaryingType
extends CharacterType
implements DataType.NonFixedPrecision

A DataTyperepresenting a Stringvalue with a user-specified maximum length.

Version:

$Revision: 1.2 $ $Date: 2005/12/20 18:32:42 $

See Also:

Serialized Form

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface org.axiondb.DataType

DataType.BinaryRepresentation, DataType.ExactNumeric, DataType.NonFixedPrecision

Constructor Summary

CharacterVaryingType()

CharacterVaryingType(int maxSize)

Method Summary

int	getJdbcType() Returns the JDBC type codemost closely matching this type.
DataType	makeNewInstance() Creates a new instance of this DataType implementation.
protected java.lang.String	process(java.lang.String value)
java.lang.String	toString() Returns "character"

Methods inherited from class org.axiondb.types.CharacterType

accepts, compare, convert, getColumnDisplaySize, getComparator, getLiteralPrefix, getLiteralSuffix, getPrecision, getPreferredValueClassName, getSearchableCode, isCaseSensitive, read, rightTrim, setPrecision, successor, supportsSuccessor, toByteArray, truncateIfLegal, write

Methods inherited from class org.axiondb.types.BaseDataType

getNullableCode, getPrecisionRadix, getScale, isCurrency, isUnsigned, toBigDecimal, toBigInteger, toBlob, toBoolean, toByte, toClob, toDate, toDouble, toFloat, toInt, toLong, toNumber, toShort, toString, toTime, toTimestamp, toURL

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface org.axiondb.DataType.NonFixedPrecision

setPrecision

Methods inherited from interface org.axiondb.DataType

accepts, convert, getColumnDisplaySize, getLiteralPrefix, getLiteralSuffix, getNullableCode, getPrecision, getPrecisionRadix, getPreferredValueClassName, getScale, getSearchableCode, isCaseSensitive, isCurrency, isUnsigned, read, successor, supportsSuccessor, toBigDecimal, toBigInteger, toBlob, toBoolean, toByte, toByteArray, toClob, toDate, toDouble, toFloat, toInt, toLong, toShort, toString, toTime, toTimestamp, toURL, write

Methods inherited from interface java.util.Comparator

compare, equals

Constructor Detail

CharacterVaryingType

public CharacterVaryingType()

CharacterVaryingType

public CharacterVaryingType(int maxSize)

Method Detail

getJdbcType

public int getJdbcType()

Description copied from interface: DataType

Returns the JDBC type codemost closely matching this type.

Specified by:

getJdbcType in interface DataType

Overrides:

getJdbcType in class CharacterType

Returns:

Types.CHAR

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Description copied from class: CharacterType

Returns "character"

Overrides:

toString in class CharacterType

Returns:

"character"

makeNewInstance

public DataType makeNewInstance()

Description copied from interface: DataType

Creates a new instance of this DataType implementation.

Specified by:

makeNewInstance in interface DataType

Specified by:

makeNewInstance in interface DataTypeFactory

Overrides:

makeNewInstance in class CharacterType

Returns:

new instance of this DataType implementation.

process

protected java.lang.String process(java.lang.String value)
                            throws AxionException

Overrides:

process in class CharacterType

Throws:

AxionException