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package org.apache.cayenne.access.types;

import java.sql.CallableStatement;
import java.sql.PreparedStatement;
import java.sql.ResultSet;

import org.apache.cayenne.map.DbAttribute;
import org.apache.cayenne.validation.ValidationResult;

/**
 * Defines methods to read Java objects from JDBC ResultSets and write as parameters of
 * PreparedStatements.
 * 
 * @author Andrei Adamchik
 */
public interface ExtendedType {

    /**
     * Returns a full name of Java class that this ExtendedType supports.
     */
    String getClassName();

    /**
     * Performs validation of an object property. Property is considered valid if this it
     * satisfies the database constraints known to this ExtendedType. In case of
     * validation failure, failures are appended to the ValidationResult object and
     * <code>false</code> is returned.
     * 
     * @since 1.1
     */
    boolean validateProperty(
            Object source,
            String property,
            Object value,
            DbAttribute dbAttribute,
            ValidationResult validationResult);

    /**
     * Initializes a single parameter of a PreparedStatement with object value.
     */
    void setJdbcObject(
            PreparedStatement statement,
            Object value,
            int pos,
            int type,
            int precision) throws Exception;

    /**
     * Reads an object from JDBC ResultSet column, converting it to class returned by
     * 'getClassName' method.
     * 
     * @throws Exception if read error ocurred, or an object can't be converted to a
     *             target Java class.
     */
    Object materializeObject(ResultSet rs, int index, int type) throws Exception;

    /**
     * Reads an object from a stored procedure OUT parameter, converting it to class
     * returned by 'getClassName' method.
     * 
     * @throws Exception if read error ocurred, or an object can't be converted to a
     *             target Java class.
     */
    Object materializeObject(CallableStatement rs, int index, int type) throws Exception;
}
