Package com.github.collinalpert.java2db.modules

Class TableModule

java.lang.Object

com.github.collinalpert.java2db.modules.TableModule

public class TableModule
extends Object

A helper module for getting information about database tables and their columns.

Author:

Collin Alpert

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
String	getColumnName(Field field)	Gets the corresponding table column name of a field.
static TableModule	getInstance()
String	getTableName(Class<?> type)	Gets the database table name from the TableName attribute on the class.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Details

getInstance

public static TableModule getInstance()

getTableName

public String getTableName(Class<?> type)

Gets the database table name from the TableName attribute on the class. If there is no attribute, the class name in lower case characters is returned.

Parameters:

type - The entity to get the table name of.

Returns:

The table name.

getColumnName

public String getColumnName(Field field)

Gets the corresponding table column name of a field.

Parameters:

field - The field representing the column in a table.

Returns:

The column name in the table.