com.gigaspaces.metadata
Interface SpaceTypeDescriptor

public interface SpaceTypeDescriptor

Encapsulates information about a space type.

Since:

8.0

Author:

Niv Ingberg

See Also:

SpaceTypeDescriptorBuilder, SpacePropertyDescriptor, SpaceIndex

Method Summary

Class<? extends SpaceDocument>	getDocumentWrapperClass() Gets the document wrapper class.
FifoSupport	getFifoSupport() Gets the type's FIFO support.
SpacePropertyDescriptor	getFixedProperty(int position) Gets a fixed property by its position.
SpacePropertyDescriptor	getFixedProperty(String name) Gets a fixed property by its name.
int	getFixedPropertyPosition(String propertyName) Gets the position of a fixed property by the specified property name.
String	getIdPropertyName() Gets the ID property name.
Map<String,SpaceIndex>	getIndexes() Gets the indexes of the type, mapped by their names.
int	getNumOfFixedProperties() Gets the number of fixed properties of the type.
Class<? extends Object>	getObjectClass() Gets the java class which correlates to the type, if available.
String	getRoutingPropertyName() Gets the routing property name.
String	getTypeName() Gets the type name.
boolean	isReplicable() Returns true if this type is replicable, false otherwise.
boolean	supportsDynamicProperties() Returns true if this type supports dynamic properties, false otherwise.
boolean	supportsOptimisticLocking() Returns true if this type supports optimistic locking, false otherwise.

Method Detail

getTypeName

String getTypeName()

Gets the type name.

getObjectClass

Class<? extends Object> getObjectClass()

Gets the java class which correlates to the type, if available.

getDocumentWrapperClass

Class<? extends SpaceDocument> getDocumentWrapperClass()

Gets the document wrapper class. If a document wrapper class was not set, SpaceDocument class is returned.

getFifoSupport

FifoSupport getFifoSupport()

Gets the type's FIFO support.

See Also:

FifoSupport

isReplicable

boolean isReplicable()

Returns true if this type is replicable, false otherwise.

getNumOfFixedProperties

int getNumOfFixedProperties()

Gets the number of fixed properties of the type.

getFixedProperty

SpacePropertyDescriptor getFixedProperty(int position)

Gets a fixed property by its position.

Parameters:

position - Position of requested fixed property.

Returns:

Space property at specified position.

getFixedProperty

SpacePropertyDescriptor getFixedProperty(String name)

Gets a fixed property by its name.

Parameters:

name - Name of requested fixes property.

Returns:

Space property with specified name.

getFixedPropertyPosition

int getFixedPropertyPosition(String propertyName)

Gets the position of a fixed property by the specified property name. If there's no fixed property with that name, -1 is returned.

Parameters:

propertyName - Name of property to locate.

Returns:

Position of property.

supportsDynamicProperties

boolean supportsDynamicProperties()

Returns true if this type supports dynamic properties, false otherwise.

supportsOptimisticLocking

boolean supportsOptimisticLocking()

Returns true if this type supports optimistic locking, false otherwise.

getIdPropertyName

String getIdPropertyName()

Gets the ID property name.

getRoutingPropertyName

String getRoutingPropertyName()

Gets the routing property name.

getIndexes

Map<String,SpaceIndex> getIndexes()

Gets the indexes of the type, mapped by their names.

See Also:

SpaceIndex