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| package javax.jdo.metadata; |
| |
| /** |
| * Represents a fetch group for a class. |
| * @since 2.3 |
| */ |
| public interface FetchGroupMetadata extends Metadata { |
| /** |
| * Accessor for the fetch group name (set on construction). |
| * |
| * @return The fetch group name |
| */ |
| String getName(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Method to set whether to call post load with this fetch group |
| * |
| * @param load Call post load |
| */ |
| FetchGroupMetadata setPostLoad(boolean load); |
| |
| /** |
| * Accessor for whether to call post load for this fetch group |
| * |
| * @return Whether to call post-load |
| */ |
| Boolean getPostLoad(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Accessor for all fields/properties defined on the fetch group. |
| * @return The members |
| */ |
| MemberMetadata[] getMembers(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Accessor for the number of fields/properties defined for this fetch group. |
| * |
| * @return The number of members |
| */ |
| int getNumberOfMembers(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Add a new field for this fetch group. |
| * |
| * @param name Name of field |
| * @return The FieldMetadata |
| */ |
| FieldMetadata newFieldMetadata(String name); |
| |
| /** |
| * Add a new property for this fetch group |
| * |
| * @param name Name of property |
| * @return The PropertyMetadata |
| */ |
| PropertyMetadata newPropertyMetadata(String name); |
| } |