net.sf.click.extras.cayenne
Class CayenneUtils

java.lang.Object
  net.sf.click.extras.cayenne.CayenneUtils

public final class CayenneUtils

extends Object

Provides Cayenne DataObject utility methods to looking up object by their primary key.

This class was derived from the Cayenne DataObjectUtils class.

Author:

Malcolm Edgar

Constructor Summary

CayenneUtils()

Method Summary

static org.apache.cayenne.ObjectId	createObjectId(org.apache.cayenne.ObjectContext objectContext, Class dataObjectClass, Object pk) Create a new ObjectId for the given ObjectContext, data object class and primary key.
static org.apache.cayenne.DataObject	getObjectForPK(org.apache.cayenne.ObjectContext objectContext, Class dataObjectClass, Object pk) Return the DataObject for the given context, data object class and primary key value.
static Class	getPkClass(org.apache.cayenne.ObjectContext objectContext, Class dataObjectClass) Return the primary key class for the given DataObject class.
static String	getPkName(org.apache.cayenne.ObjectContext objectContext, Class dataObjectClass) Return the database primary key column name for the given data object.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

CayenneUtils

public CayenneUtils()

Method Detail

createObjectId

public static org.apache.cayenne.ObjectId createObjectId(org.apache.cayenne.ObjectContext objectContext,
                                                         Class dataObjectClass,
                                                         Object pk)

Create a new ObjectId for the given ObjectContext, data object class and primary key.

Parameters:

objectContext - the Cayenne ObjectContext

dataObjectClass - the class of the Cayenne DataObject

pk - the data object primary key

Returns:

a new Cayenne ObjectId

getObjectForPK

public static org.apache.cayenne.DataObject getObjectForPK(org.apache.cayenne.ObjectContext objectContext,
                                                           Class dataObjectClass,
                                                           Object pk)

Return the DataObject for the given context, data object class and primary key value. This method will refresh the

Parameters:

objectContext - the Cayenne ObjectContext for the data object

dataObjectClass - the class of the Cayenne DataObject

pk - the primary key of the DataObject

Returns:

the resolved DataObject value for the primary key

getPkClass

public static Class getPkClass(org.apache.cayenne.ObjectContext objectContext,
                               Class dataObjectClass)

Return the primary key class for the given DataObject class.

Parameters:

objectContext - the Cayenne ObjectContext for the data object

dataObjectClass - the DataObject class to get the primary key for

Returns:

the primary key class for the given DataObject class

getPkName

public static String getPkName(org.apache.cayenne.ObjectContext objectContext,
                               Class dataObjectClass)

Return the database primary key column name for the given data object.

Parameters:

objectContext - the Cayenne ObjectContext for the data object

dataObjectClass - the class of the data object

Returns:

the primary key column name