DataHandler.java

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** Module   : DataHandler.java
** Abstract : Groups together Converter and ParameterSetter functional interfaces.
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** 002 TJD 20240123 Java 17 compatibility updates
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package com.goldencode.p2j.persist.orm.types;

import com.goldencode.p2j.persist.Record;
import com.goldencode.p2j.persist.orm.*;
import com.goldencode.p2j.util.*;

/**
 * Groups together {@code PropertyReader}, {@code ParameterSetter}, and {@code InitialValueFactory}
 * functional interfaces. This forces implementing classes to write the conversion between/from
 * SQL supported values and {@code BaseDataType} in the same location, as well as an interpreter
 * for legacy initial value strings.
 */
public interface DataHandler
extends ParameterSetter,
        PropertyReader
{
   /**
    * Instantiate a low-level initial value suitable for storage in a {@link BaseRecord}'s data
    * array, parsed from a string representation.
    * 
    * @param   text
    *          String representation of the initial value.
    * @param   meta
    *          Property metadata.
    * 
    * @throws  UnsupportedOperationException
    *          in the default implementation. All concrete, leaf, base data types which can be the
    *          actual data type of a converted record field must override this implementation.
    */
   public default Object initialValue(String text, PropertyMeta meta)
   {
      throw new UnsupportedOperationException(
            "Method initialValue() not implemented for " + this.getClass());
   }
   
   /**
    * Converts to and returns a {@code BaseDataType} from a SQL value. 
    *
    * @param   sqlVal
    *          A value obtained from a SQL query, which needs to be converted to a 
    *          {@code BaseDataType}. 
    *
    * @return  a specific {@code BaseDataType}, or {@code null} if conversion is not possible.
    */
   public default BaseDataType convert(Object sqlVal)
   {
      throw new UnsupportedOperationException(
            "Method convert() not implemented for " + this.getClass());
   }
   
   /**
    * Compute the size in bytes taken by a specified value for the data type handled by this
    * class. The returned value is used to compute the index size. 
    * 
    * @param   val
    *          The value to be computed the size.
    * 
    * @return  the number of bytes the {@code val} object occupies.
    */
   public default int getFieldSizeInIndex(Object val)
   {
      throw new UnsupportedOperationException(
            "Method computeFieldSize() not implemented for " + this.getClass());
   }
   
   /**
    * Sets a value of a property in a {@code Record}. The specified value is converted from
    * {@code BaseDataType} FWD standard to plain Java, as the {@code data} array expects before
    * assigning the value to right offset.
    *
    * @param   data
    *          The {@code data} array of the record to be altered.
    * @param   val
    *          The {@code BaseDataType} value to be set.
    * @param   offset
    *          The offset of the property, ie, the entry in {@code data} array. This includes both
    *          base property offset and the eventual extent index.
    * @param   meta
    *          Property metadata. Used to fine-tune stored data.
    */
   public void setField(Object[] data, BaseDataType val, int offset, PropertyMeta meta);
   
   /**
    * Obtain the value of the property of a {@code Record} located at a specified offset in {@code data}
    * array. It assumes the data at specified offset is compatible with this data handler. 
    *
    * @param   r
    *          The {@code Record}.
    * @param   offset
    *          The offset.
    *
    * @return  The value requested wrapped as a {@code BaseDataType}.
    */
   public BaseDataType getField(Record r, int offset);
}