Package net.java.ao.schema

Interface Summary

FieldNameConverter	Superinterface to all field name converters; designed to impose conventions upon the auto-conversion of method names to database fields.
TableNameConverter	Superinterface to all table name converters; designed to impose conventions upon the auto-conversion of class names to database tables.

Class Summary

AbstractFieldNameConverter	An abstract implementation of FieldNameConverter which handles common tasks for the name converter (i.e.
AbstractTableNameConverter	An abstract implementation of TableNameConverter which provides basic functionality common to most table name converters.
CamelCaseFieldNameConverter	Imposes a standard camelCase convention upon field names.
CamelCaseTableNameConverter	Imposes a standard camelCase convention upon table names.
PluralizedNameConverter	A simple table name converter which imposes a set of regular-expression rules to pluralize names generated by the delegate converter.
SchemaGenerator	WARNING: Not part of the public API.
UnderscoreFieldNameConverter	Imposes an underscore word-separation convention upon field names.
UnderscoreTableNameConverter	Imposes an underscore word-separation convention on table names.

Annotation Types Summary

AutoIncrement	Tags a specific method as representing a field who's value should be auto-generated by the database in some sort of numeric sequence (usually ascending order).
Default	Specifies a default value for the database field corresponding to the tagged method.
Ignore	Marks a method as to be ignored by the schema generation engine.
Indexed	Marks the corresponding database field as requiring database indexing.
NotNull	Marks a specific field as to be constrained to non-NULL values within the database.
OnUpdate	Specifies a value for the field to receive in the event of an UPDATE or INSERT statement in some other field of the corresponding row.
PrimaryKey	Marks a method such that the corresponding database field will be the primary key for the table in question.
SQLType	Explicitly specifies the underlying database field type for the corresponding field to the method in question.
Table	Used to specify a table name for an entity explicitly without resorting to manual mappings in the table name converter.
Unique	Marks a method such that the corresponding database field will have a UNIQUE constraint.