org.springframework.data.jdbc.core.convert

Interface JdbcTypeFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultJdbcTypeFactory

public interface JdbcTypeFactory

Allows the creation of instances of database dependent types, e.g. Array.

Since:

1.1

Author:

Jens Schauder

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Array	createArray(Object[] value) Converts the provided value in a Array instance.
static JdbcTypeFactory	unsupported() An implementation used in places where a proper JdbcTypeFactory can not be provided but an instance needs to be provided anyway, mostly for providing backward compatibility.

Method Detail

unsupported

static JdbcTypeFactory unsupported()

An implementation used in places where a proper JdbcTypeFactory can not be provided but an instance needs to be provided anyway, mostly for providing backward compatibility. Calling it will result in an exception. The features normally supported by a JdbcTypeFactory will not work.

createArray

Array createArray(Object[] value)

Converts the provided value in a Array instance.

Parameters:

value - the value to be converted. Must not be null.

Returns:

an Array. Guaranteed to be not null.