com.amazon.carbonado.lob

Class AbstractClob

java.lang.Object

com.amazon.carbonado.lob.AbstractClob

All Implemented Interfaces:

Clob, Lob

Direct Known Subclasses:

BlobClob, CharArrayClob, StringClob

public abstract class AbstractClob
extends java.lang.Object
implements Clob

AbstractClob implements a small set of common Clob methods.

Author:

Brian S O'Neill

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor and Description
protected	AbstractClob()
protected	AbstractClob(Repository repo) Use of this constructor indicates that setValue should operate within a transaction.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.String	asString() Convenience method to capture all the Clob data as a single String.
boolean	equals(java.lang.Object obj) Two Lobs are considered equal if the object instances are the same or if they point to the same content.
int	hashCode()
void	setValue(java.lang.String value) Convenience method to overwrite all Clob data with the value of a single String.
java.lang.String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface com.amazon.carbonado.lob.Clob

getLength, openReader, openReader, openReader, openWriter, openWriter, openWriter, setLength

Methods inherited from interface com.amazon.carbonado.lob.Lob

getLocator

Constructor Detail

AbstractClob

protected AbstractClob()

AbstractClob

protected AbstractClob(Repository repo)

Use of this constructor indicates that setValue should operate within a transaction. A Repository is passed in for entering the transaction.

Parameters:

repo - optional repository to use for performing string conversion within transactions

Method Detail

asString

public java.lang.String asString()
                          throws FetchException

Description copied from interface: Clob

Convenience method to capture all the Clob data as a single String. Call within a transaction scope to ensure the data does not change while the String is being built.

Specified by:

asString in interface Clob

Throws:

FetchException

setValue

public void setValue(java.lang.String value)
              throws PersistException

Description copied from interface: Clob

Convenience method to overwrite all Clob data with the value of a single String. The Clob length may grow or shrink, to match the String value. Call within a transaction scope to ensure the data and length does not change while the value is set.

Specified by:

setValue in interface Clob

Parameters:

value - Clob is overwritten with this value

Throws:

PersistException

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class java.lang.Object

equals

public boolean equals(java.lang.Object obj)

Description copied from interface: Lob

Two Lobs are considered equal if the object instances are the same or if they point to the same content. Lob data is not compared, as that would be expensive or it may result in a fetch exception.

Specified by:

equals in interface Lob

Overrides:

equals in class java.lang.Object

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object