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<h2 title="Interface StorableProperty" class="title">Interface StorableProperty&lt;S extends <a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/Storable.html" title="interface in com.amazon.carbonado">Storable</a>&gt;</h2>
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<pre>public interface <span class="strong">StorableProperty&lt;S extends <a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/Storable.html" title="interface in com.amazon.carbonado">Storable</a>&gt;</span>
extends java.io.Serializable, <a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/util/Appender.html" title="interface in com.amazon.carbonado.util">Appender</a></pre>
<div class="block">Contains all the metadata describing a property of a specific <a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/Storable.html" title="interface in com.amazon.carbonado"><code>Storable</code></a> type.</div>
<dl><dt><span class="strong">Author:</span></dt>
  <dd>Brian S O'Neill, Tobias Holgers, Archit Shivaprakash</dd>
<dt><span class="strong">See Also:</span></dt><dd><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableIntrospector.html" title="class in com.amazon.carbonado.info"><code>StorableIntrospector</code></a></dd></dl>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorablePropertyAdapter.html" title="class in com.amazon.carbonado.info">StorablePropertyAdapter</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html#getAdapter()">getAdapter</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block">Returns this property's adapter, or null if none.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>java.lang.String</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html#getAlias(int)">getAlias</a></strong>(int&nbsp;index)</code>
<div class="block">Returns a specific alias for this property.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>int</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html#getAliasCount()">getAliasCount</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block">Returns the count of aliases for this property.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>java.lang.String[]</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html#getAliases()">getAliases</a></strong>()</code>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>java.lang.String</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html#getBeanName()">getBeanName</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block">Returns the bean name of this property, which is derived from the read
 and write method names.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorablePropertyConstraint.html" title="class in com.amazon.carbonado.info">StorablePropertyConstraint</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html#getConstraint(int)">getConstraint</a></strong>(int&nbsp;index)</code>
<div class="block">Returns a specific constraint for this property.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>int</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html#getConstraintCount()">getConstraintCount</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block">Returns the count of constraints for this property.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorablePropertyConstraint.html" title="class in com.amazon.carbonado.info">StorablePropertyConstraint</a>[]</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html#getConstraints()">getConstraints</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block">Returns a new array with all the constraints in it.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>java.lang.Class&lt;?&gt;[]</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html#getCovariantTypes()">getCovariantTypes</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block">Returns additional types of this property, all of which are assignable
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/ChainedProperty.html" title="class in com.amazon.carbonado.info">ChainedProperty</a>&lt;<a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html" title="type parameter in StorableProperty">S</a>&gt;[]</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html#getDerivedFromProperties()">getDerivedFromProperties</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block">Returns a new array with all the derived-from properties, which is empty
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/ChainedProperty.html" title="class in com.amazon.carbonado.info">ChainedProperty</a>&lt;?&gt;[]</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html#getDerivedToProperties()">getDerivedToProperties</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block">Returns a new array with all the properties which are derived from this
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<td class="colFirst"><code>java.lang.Class&lt;<a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html" title="type parameter in StorableProperty">S</a>&gt;</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html#getEnclosingType()">getEnclosingType</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block">Returns the enclosing type of this property.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html" title="interface in com.amazon.carbonado.info">StorableProperty</a>&lt;?&gt;</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html#getExternalJoinElement(int)">getExternalJoinElement</a></strong>(int&nbsp;index)</code>
<div class="block">Returns a specific property in the joined class that participates in the
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html" title="interface in com.amazon.carbonado.info">StorableProperty</a>&lt;?&gt;[]</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html#getExternalJoinElements()">getExternalJoinElements</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block">Returns a new array with all the external join elements in it.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html" title="interface in com.amazon.carbonado.info">StorableProperty</a>&lt;<a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html" title="type parameter in StorableProperty">S</a>&gt;</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html#getInternalJoinElement(int)">getInternalJoinElement</a></strong>(int&nbsp;index)</code>
<div class="block">Returns a specific property in this property's class that participates
 in the join.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html" title="interface in com.amazon.carbonado.info">StorableProperty</a>&lt;<a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html" title="type parameter in StorableProperty">S</a>&gt;[]</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html#getInternalJoinElements()">getInternalJoinElements</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block">Returns a new array with all the internal join elements in it.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>java.lang.Class&lt;? extends <a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/Storable.html" title="interface in com.amazon.carbonado">Storable</a>&gt;</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html#getJoinedType()">getJoinedType</a></strong>()</code>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>int</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html#getJoinElementCount()">getJoinElementCount</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block">Returns the count of properties that participate in this property's
 join.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>java.lang.String</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html#getName()">getName</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block">Returns the name of this property, which is the same as the bean name
 unless it has been <a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/Name.html" title="annotation in com.amazon.carbonado"><code>renamed</code></a>.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>int</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html#getNumber()">getNumber</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block">Returns the zero-based numerical position of this property within its
 enclosing type.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>java.lang.reflect.Method</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html#getReadMethod()">getReadMethod</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block">Returns a no-arg method used to read the property value, or null if
 reading is not allowed.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>java.lang.String</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html#getReadMethodName()">getReadMethodName</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block">Returns the name of the read method, even if no read method was actually
 declared.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>java.lang.String</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html#getSequenceName()">getSequenceName</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block">Returns the property's sequence name, or null if none.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>java.lang.Class&lt;?&gt;</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html#getType()">getType</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block">Returns the primary type of this property.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>java.lang.reflect.Method</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/info/StorableProperty.html#getWriteMethod()">getWriteMethod</a></strong>()</code>
<div class="block">Returns a one argument method used to write the property value, or null
 if writing is not allowed.</div>
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