net.sf.jso.schema
Interface SchemaManager

All Known Subinterfaces:

StorageController

All Known Implementing Classes:

JSOSchemaManager, JSOStorageController, StorageControllerProxy

public interface SchemaManager

Manager responsible for schema operations.

Method Summary

void	addSchemaListener(SchemaListener listener) Starts sending schema events to a listener.
ClassDescriptor	createClassDescriptor(java.lang.Class aClass) Creates a class descriptor for a storable class.
ClassDescriptor	getClassDescriptor(java.lang.Class aClass) Returns the descriptor for a storable class.
void	removeSchemaListener(SchemaListener listener) Stops sending schema events to a listener.

Method Detail

addSchemaListener

public void addSchemaListener(SchemaListener listener)

Starts sending schema events to a listener.

Parameters:

listener - Listener to receive schema events.

removeSchemaListener

public void removeSchemaListener(SchemaListener listener)

Stops sending schema events to a listener.

Parameters:

listener - Listener to stop receiving schema events.

getClassDescriptor

public ClassDescriptor getClassDescriptor(java.lang.Class aClass)
                                   throws StorageException

Returns the descriptor for a storable class.

Parameters:

aClass - The class to which the descriptot should be returned.

Returns:

The class descriptor.

Throws:

StorageException

createClassDescriptor

public ClassDescriptor createClassDescriptor(java.lang.Class aClass)
                                      throws StorageException

Creates a class descriptor for a storable class.

Parameters:

aClass - The class to which the descriptot should be created.

Returns:

The class descriptor.

Throws:

StorageException