com.jdc.rdb
Class DatabaseType

java.lang.Object
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  +--com.jdc.lang.Object
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        +--com.jdc.lang.SerializableObject
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              +--com.jdc.rdb.DatabaseType

All Implemented Interfaces:

DatabaseType, Serializable

public class DatabaseType

extends SerializableObject

implements DatabaseType

The application database type. The DatabaseType class represents the type of application database in use. The current supported database types are:

• IBM DB2
• Oracle
• MySQL

Only the IBM DB2 database type is implemented in AbstractDatabase. The Oracle and MySQL database types will be implemented in a future release.

Version:

1.0

Author:

Jay Damon

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Serialized Form

Field Summary

static DatabaseType	IBM_DB2 Identifies an IBM DB2 database.
static String	LOCAL A local database type.
static DatabaseType	MY_SQL Identifies a MySQL database.
static DatabaseType	ORACLE Identifies an Oracle database.
static String	REMOTE A remote database type.

Fields inherited from class com.jdc.lang.Object

string

Method Summary

boolean	equals(Object object) Compares this database type to the specified object.
String	getDriverName(String type) Returns the appropriate Driver class name for a local or remote database type.
static DatabaseType	getInstance(String name) Returns the DatabaseType for the specified database name.
String	getURL(String url, String port, String name) Returns a complete database Uniform Resource Locator (URL) String.
String	toString() Returns a String representing this database type.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

IBM_DB2

public static final DatabaseType IBM_DB2

Identifies an IBM DB2 database.

ORACLE

public static final DatabaseType ORACLE

Identifies an Oracle database.

MY_SQL

public static final DatabaseType MY_SQL

Identifies a MySQL database.

LOCAL

public static final String LOCAL

A local database type.

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Constant Field Values

REMOTE

public static final String REMOTE

A remote database type.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Method Detail

equals

public boolean equals(Object object)

Compares this database type to the specified object. Returns true if a specified database type is equal to this type.

Overrides:

equals in class Object

Returns:

True if a specified object is equal to this database type.
False if the specified object is not equal to this database type.

getDriverName

public String getDriverName(String type)

Returns the appropriate Driver class name for a local or remote database type.

Returns:

The appropriate Driver class name.

getInstance

public static DatabaseType getInstance(String name)

Returns the DatabaseType for the specified database name.

Returns:

The DatabaseType for the specified database name.

getURL

public String getURL(String url,
                     String port,
                     String name)

Returns a complete database Uniform Resource Locator (URL) String.

Returns:

A complete database Uniform Resource Locator (URL).

toString

public String toString()

Returns a String representing this database type.

Overrides:

toString in class Object

Returns:

A String representing this database type.