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Class MetaDataTool</H2>
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<DT><B>All Implemented Interfaces:</B> <DD><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataModes.html" title="interface in org.apache.openjpa.meta">MetaDataModes</A></DD>
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<DT><PRE>public class <B>MetaDataTool</B><DT>extends <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</A><DT>implements <A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataModes.html" title="interface in org.apache.openjpa.meta">MetaDataModes</A></DL>
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Tool for generating default metadata.
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<DT><B>Since:</B></DT>
<DD>0.3.0</DD>
<DT><B>Author:</B></DT>
<DD>Abe White</DD>
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataTool.Flags.html" title="class in org.apache.openjpa.meta">MetaDataTool.Flags</A></B></CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Run flags.</TD>
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataTool.html#ACTION_ADD">ACTION_ADD</A></B></CODE>
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<TD><CODE><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataModes.html#MODE_MAPPING">MODE_MAPPING</A>, <A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataModes.html#MODE_MAPPING_INIT">MODE_MAPPING_INIT</A>, <A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataModes.html#MODE_META">MODE_META</A>, <A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataModes.html#MODE_NONE">MODE_NONE</A>, <A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataModes.html#MODE_QUERY">MODE_QUERY</A></CODE></TD>
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataTool.html#MetaDataTool(org.apache.openjpa.conf.OpenJPAConfiguration, java.lang.String)">MetaDataTool</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/conf/OpenJPAConfiguration.html" title="interface in org.apache.openjpa.conf">OpenJPAConfiguration</A>&nbsp;conf,
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Reset state.</TD>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The action supplied on construction.</TD>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The file to generate metadata to.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataRepository.html" title="class in org.apache.openjpa.meta">MetaDataRepository</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataTool.html#getRepository()">getRepository</A></B>()</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The repository to use to hold metadata.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/Writer.html" title="class or interface in java.io">Writer</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The writer to generate metadata to.</TD>
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<CODE>static&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataTool.html#main(java.lang.String[])">main</A></B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>[]&nbsp;args)</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Usage: java org.apache.openjpa.meta.MetaDataTool [option]*
[-action/-a &lt;add | drop&gt;]
&lt;class name | .java file | .class file&gt;+
Where the following options are recognized.</TD>
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<CODE>protected &nbsp;<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataRepository.html" title="class in org.apache.openjpa.meta">MetaDataRepository</A></CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataTool.html#newRepository()">newRepository</A></B>()</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Create a new metadata repository.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataTool.html#record()">record</A></B>()</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Record metadata changes.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataTool.html#run(java.lang.Class)">run</A></B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&nbsp;cls)</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Generate new metadata for the given class.</TD>
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<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>[]&nbsp;args,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataTool.Flags.html" title="class in org.apache.openjpa.meta">MetaDataTool.Flags</A>&nbsp;flags,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataRepository.html" title="class in org.apache.openjpa.meta">MetaDataRepository</A>&nbsp;repos,
<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/ClassLoader.html" title="class or interface in java.lang">ClassLoader</A>&nbsp;loader)</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Run the tool.</TD>
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<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/lib/util/Options.html" title="class in org.apache.openjpa.lib.util">Options</A>&nbsp;opts)</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Run the tool.</TD>
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<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataTool.html#setFile(java.io.File)">setFile</A></B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/File.html" title="class or interface in java.io">File</A>&nbsp;file)</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The file to generate metadata to.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataTool.html#setRepository(org.apache.openjpa.meta.MetaDataRepository)">setRepository</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataRepository.html" title="class in org.apache.openjpa.meta">MetaDataRepository</A>&nbsp;repos)</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The repository to use to hold metadata.</TD>
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<CODE>&nbsp;void</CODE></FONT></TD>
<TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataTool.html#setWriter(java.io.Writer)">setWriter</A></B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/Writer.html" title="class or interface in java.io">Writer</A>&nbsp;writer)</CODE>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The writer to generate metadata to.</TD>
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ACTION_DROP</H3>
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MetaDataTool</H3>
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public <B>MetaDataTool</B>(<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/conf/OpenJPAConfiguration.html" title="interface in org.apache.openjpa.conf">OpenJPAConfiguration</A>&nbsp;conf,
<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>&nbsp;action)</PRE>
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<A NAME="getAction()"><!-- --></A><H3>
getAction</H3>
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public <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A> <B>getAction</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>The action supplied on construction.
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getFile</H3>
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public <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/File.html" title="class or interface in java.io">File</A> <B>getFile</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>The file to generate metadata to.
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<A NAME="setFile(java.io.File)"><!-- --></A><H3>
setFile</H3>
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public void <B>setFile</B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/File.html" title="class or interface in java.io">File</A>&nbsp;file)</PRE>
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<DD>The file to generate metadata to.
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getWriter</H3>
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public <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/Writer.html" title="class or interface in java.io">Writer</A> <B>getWriter</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>The writer to generate metadata to.
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<A NAME="setWriter(java.io.Writer)"><!-- --></A><H3>
setWriter</H3>
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public void <B>setWriter</B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/Writer.html" title="class or interface in java.io">Writer</A>&nbsp;writer)</PRE>
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<DD>The writer to generate metadata to.
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<A NAME="getRepository()"><!-- --></A><H3>
getRepository</H3>
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public <A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataRepository.html" title="class in org.apache.openjpa.meta">MetaDataRepository</A> <B>getRepository</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>The repository to use to hold metadata.
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<A NAME="newRepository()"><!-- --></A><H3>
newRepository</H3>
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protected <A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataRepository.html" title="class in org.apache.openjpa.meta">MetaDataRepository</A> <B>newRepository</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Create a new metadata repository.
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<A NAME="setRepository(org.apache.openjpa.meta.MetaDataRepository)"><!-- --></A><H3>
setRepository</H3>
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public void <B>setRepository</B>(<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataRepository.html" title="class in org.apache.openjpa.meta">MetaDataRepository</A>&nbsp;repos)</PRE>
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<DD>The repository to use to hold metadata.
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<A NAME="clear()"><!-- --></A><H3>
clear</H3>
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public void <B>clear</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Reset state. This is called automatically after every <A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataTool.html#record()"><CODE>record()</CODE></A>.
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<A NAME="run(java.lang.Class)"><!-- --></A><H3>
run</H3>
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public void <B>run</B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/Class.html" title="class or interface in java.lang">Class</A>&nbsp;cls)</PRE>
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<DD>Generate new metadata for the given class.
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<A NAME="record()"><!-- --></A><H3>
record</H3>
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public void <B>record</B>()</PRE>
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<DD>Record metadata changes.
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<A NAME="main(java.lang.String[])"><!-- --></A><H3>
main</H3>
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public static void <B>main</B>(<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>[]&nbsp;args)
throws <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/IOException.html" title="class or interface in java.io">IOException</A></PRE>
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<DD>Usage: java org.apache.openjpa.meta.MetaDataTool [option]*
[-action/-a &lt;add | drop&gt;]
&lt;class name | .java file | .class file&gt;+
Where the following options are recognized.
<ul>
<li><i>-properties/-p &lt;properties file or resource&gt;</i>: The path
or resource name of a OpenJPA properties file containing information
as outlined in <A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/conf/OpenJPAConfiguration.html" title="interface in org.apache.openjpa.conf"><CODE>OpenJPAConfiguration</CODE></A>. Optional.</li>
<li><i>-&lt;property name&gt; &lt;property value&gt;</i>: All bean
properties of the OpenJPA <A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/conf/OpenJPAConfiguration.html" title="interface in org.apache.openjpa.conf"><CODE>OpenJPAConfiguration</CODE></A> can be set by
using their names and supplying a value.</li>
<li><i>-file/-f &lt;stdout | output file or resource&gt;</i>: The path
or resource name of a file the metadata should be generated to.
If the given file already contains metadata, the generated
metadata will be merged into the existing document.</li>
</ul>
The available actions are:
<ul>
<li><i>add</i>: Generate default metadata for the given classes. This
is the default action.</li>
<li><i>drop</i>: Remove existing metadata for the given classes.</li>
</ul>
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run</H3>
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public static boolean <B>run</B>(<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/conf/OpenJPAConfiguration.html" title="interface in org.apache.openjpa.conf">OpenJPAConfiguration</A>&nbsp;conf,
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<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/lib/util/Options.html" title="class in org.apache.openjpa.lib.util">Options</A>&nbsp;opts)
throws <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/IOException.html" title="class or interface in java.io">IOException</A></PRE>
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<DD>Run the tool. Returns false if any invalid options were given.
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<A NAME="run(org.apache.openjpa.conf.OpenJPAConfiguration, java.lang.String[], org.apache.openjpa.meta.MetaDataTool.Flags, org.apache.openjpa.meta.MetaDataRepository, java.lang.ClassLoader)"><!-- --></A><H3>
run</H3>
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public static boolean <B>run</B>(<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/conf/OpenJPAConfiguration.html" title="interface in org.apache.openjpa.conf">OpenJPAConfiguration</A>&nbsp;conf,
<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/String.html" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</A>[]&nbsp;args,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataTool.Flags.html" title="class in org.apache.openjpa.meta">MetaDataTool.Flags</A>&nbsp;flags,
<A HREF="../../../../org/apache/openjpa/meta/MetaDataRepository.html" title="class in org.apache.openjpa.meta">MetaDataRepository</A>&nbsp;repos,
<A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/lang/ClassLoader.html" title="class or interface in java.lang">ClassLoader</A>&nbsp;loader)
throws <A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/IOException.html" title="class or interface in java.io">IOException</A></PRE>
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<DD>Run the tool. Return false if invalid options were given. The given
repository may be null.
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<DD><CODE><A HREF="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/api/java/io/IOException.html" title="class or interface in java.io">IOException</A></CODE></DL>
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