org.apache.torque.engine.database.model
Interface IDMethod

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public interface IDMethod

Interface for various ID retrieval method types. This currently includes native, ID broker, and none.

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$Id: IDMethod.java 473814 2006-11-11 22:30:30Z tv $

Author:

Daniel Rall

Field Summary

static java.lang.String	ID_BROKER Key generation via the IDBroker table.
static java.lang.String	NATIVE Key generation via database-specific ID method.
static java.lang.String	NO_ID_METHOD No RDBMS key generation (keys may be generated by the application).

Field Detail

NATIVE

static final java.lang.String NATIVE

Key generation via database-specific ID method. For example, this would be auto-increment for MySQL, sequence for Oracle, etc.

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ID_BROKER

static final java.lang.String ID_BROKER

Key generation via the IDBroker table.

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Constant Field Values

NO_ID_METHOD

static final java.lang.String NO_ID_METHOD

No RDBMS key generation (keys may be generated by the application).

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