Module is.codion.framework.model

Package is.codion.framework.model

Interface EntityEditor<R extends EntityEditor<R>>

Type Parameters:

R - the editor type

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractEntityEditor, SwingEntityEditor

public interface EntityEditor<R extends EntityEditor<R>>

Provides edit access to an underlying entity.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
static interface	EntityEditor.ComponentModels	Provides models for editor components requiring database access.
static interface	EntityEditor.DetailEditors<R extends EntityEditor<R>>	Manages detail editors for one-to-one entity composition within an EntityEditor.
static interface	EntityEditor.EditorEntity	Provides access to the entity instance being edited.
static interface	EntityEditor.EditorPersistence	Manages the EntityPersistence used by this editor
static interface	EntityEditor.EditorTask<T>	Represents a background enabled task for entities, used for inserting, updating, deleting, refreshing, setting or replacing, split up for use with a background thread.
static interface	EntityEditor.EditorTasks	Provides factory methods for creating EntityEditor.EditorTask instances.
static interface	EntityEditor.EditorValue<T>	Provides edit access to an Attribute value in the underlying entity being edited.
static interface	EntityEditor.EditorValues	Provides access to the underlying values.
static interface	EntityEditor.Exists	Indicates whether the active entity exists in the database.
static interface	EntityEditor.Modified	Indicates whether the active entity is modified, that is, exists and has one or more modified attribute values.
static interface	EntityEditor.PersistEvents	Provides persistence event observers for the editor
static interface	EntityEditor.Present	Indicates whether an entity is present, according to the predicate specified via EntityEditor.Present.predicate().
static interface	EntityEditor.SearchModels	Manages the EntitySearchModels used by a EntityEditModel
static interface	EntityEditor.Settings	The editor settings.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static final PropertyValue<Boolean>	PERSIST_FOREIGN_KEYS	Specifies whether foreign key values should persist by default when defaults are set Value type: Boolean Default value: true
static final PropertyValue<Boolean>	PUBLISH_PERSISTENCE_EVENTS	Specifies whether editors publish their insert, update and delete events to PersistenceEvents Value type: Boolean Default value: true

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
EntityConnectionProvider	connectionProvider()
Entity	delete()	Note: This method must be called on the UI thread in case a panel has been based on this model.
Collection<Entity>	delete(Collection<Entity> entities)	Note: This method must be called on the UI thread in case a panel has been based on this model.
EntityEditor.DetailEditors<R>	detail()
Entities	entities()
EntityEditor.EditorEntity	entity()
EntityDefinition	entityDefinition()
EntityEditor.PersistEvents	events()
Entity	insert()	Note: This method must be called on the UI thread in case a panel has been based on this model.
Collection<Entity>	insert(Collection<Entity> entities)	Note: This method must be called on the UI thread in case a panel has been based on this model.
EntityEditor.EditorPersistence	persistence()
EntityEditor.SearchModels	searchModels()
EntityEditor.Settings	settings()
EntityEditor.EditorTasks	tasks()
EntityEditor.EditorTasks	tasks(EntityConnection connection)
Entity	update()	Note: This method must be called on the UI thread in case a panel has been based on this model.
Collection<Entity>	update(Collection<Entity> entities)	Note: This method must be called on the UI thread in case a panel has been based on this model.
void	validate()	Validates the current state of the entity
void	validate(Attribute<?> attribute)	Validates the value associated with the given attribute, using the underlying validator.
void	validate(Entity entity)	Validates the given entity, using the underlying validator.
void	validate(Collection<Entity> entities)	Validates the given entities, using the underlying validator.
Value<EntityValidator>	validator()	Controls the validator used by this editor.
<T> EntityEditor.EditorValue<T>	value(Attribute<T> attribute)	Returns the EntityEditor.EditorValue instance representing attribute in this EntityEditor.
EntityEditor.EditorValues	values()

Field Details

PUBLISH_PERSISTENCE_EVENTS

static final PropertyValue<Boolean> PUBLISH_PERSISTENCE_EVENTS

Specifies whether editors publish their insert, update and delete events to PersistenceEvents

• Value type: Boolean
• Default value: true

See Also:

• EntityEditor.Settings.publishPersistenceEvents()

PERSIST_FOREIGN_KEYS

static final PropertyValue<Boolean> PERSIST_FOREIGN_KEYS

Specifies whether foreign key values should persist by default when defaults are set

• Value type: Boolean
• Default value: true

See Also:

• EntityEditor.EditorEntity.defaults()

Method Details

entities

Entities entities()

Returns:

the underlying domain entities

entityDefinition

EntityDefinition entityDefinition()

Returns:

the entity definition

connectionProvider

EntityConnectionProvider connectionProvider()

Returns:

the connection provider

settings

EntityEditor.Settings settings()

Returns:

the editor settings

events

EntityEditor.PersistEvents events()

Returns:

the EntityEditor.PersistEvents

entity

EntityEditor.EditorEntity entity()

Returns:

the EntityEditor.EditorEntity instance

validator

Value<EntityValidator> validator()

Controls the validator used by this editor.

Returns:

the Value controlling the validator

See Also:

• validate(Entity)

validate

void validate()
       throws EntityValidationException

Validates the current state of the entity

Throws:

EntityValidationException - in case the entity is invalid

validate

void validate(Attribute<?> attribute)
       throws AttributeValidationException

Validates the value associated with the given attribute, using the underlying validator.

Parameters:

attribute - the attribute the value is associated with

Throws:

AttributeValidationException - if the given value is not valid for the given attribute

validate

void validate(Collection<Entity> entities)
       throws EntityValidationException

Validates the given entities, using the underlying validator. For entities of a type other than this editor is based on, their respective validators are used.

Parameters:

entities - the entities to validate

Throws:

EntityValidationException - on finding the first invalid entity

See Also:

• EntityDefinition.validator()

validate

void validate(Entity entity)
       throws EntityValidationException

Validates the given entity, using the underlying validator. For entities of a type other than this editor is based on, their respective validators are used.

Parameters:

entity - the entity to validate

Throws:

EntityValidationException - in case the entity is invalid

NullPointerException - in case the entity is null

value

<T> EntityEditor.EditorValue<T> value(Attribute<T> attribute)

Returns the EntityEditor.EditorValue instance representing attribute in this EntityEditor.

Type Parameters:

T - the value type

Parameters:

attribute - the attribute

Returns:

the EntityEditor.EditorValue representing the given attribute

searchModels

EntityEditor.SearchModels searchModels()

Returns:

the EntityEditor.SearchModels instance

detail

EntityEditor.DetailEditors<R> detail()

Returns:

the EntityEditor.DetailEditors instance

persistence

EntityEditor.EditorPersistence persistence()

Returns:

the EntityEditor.EditorPersistence used by this editor

values

EntityEditor.EditorValues values()

Returns:

the EntityEditor.EditorValues

tasks

EntityEditor.EditorTasks tasks()

Returns:

the EntityEditor.EditorTasks instance

tasks

EntityEditor.EditorTasks tasks(EntityConnection connection)

Parameters:

connection - the connection to use when persisting

Returns:

the EntityEditor.EditorTasks instance

insert

Entity insert()
       throws EntityValidationException

Note: This method must be called on the UI thread in case a panel has been based on this model. Performs an insert on the active entity, sets the primary key values of the active entity according to the primary key of the inserted entity

Returns:

the inserted entity

Throws:

DatabaseException - in case of a database exception

EntityValidationException - in case validation fails

IllegalStateException - in case inserting is not enabled

See Also:

• EntityEditor.PersistEvents.BeforePersist.insert()
• EntityEditor.PersistEvents.AfterPersist.insert()
• EntityEditor.Settings.insertEnabled()
• validate(Entity)

insert

Collection<Entity> insert(Collection<Entity> entities)
                   throws EntityValidationException

Note: This method must be called on the UI thread in case a panel has been based on this model. Performs an insert on the given entities.

Parameters:

entities - the entities to insert

Returns:

a list containing the inserted entities

Throws:

DatabaseException - in case of a database exception

EntityValidationException - in case validation fails

IllegalStateException - in case inserting is not enabled

See Also:

• EntityEditor.PersistEvents.BeforePersist.insert()
• EntityEditor.PersistEvents.AfterPersist.insert()
• EntityEditor.Settings.insertEnabled()
• validate(Entity)

update

Entity update()
       throws EntityValidationException

Note: This method must be called on the UI thread in case a panel has been based on this model. Performs an update on the active entity

Returns:

the updated entity

Throws:

DatabaseException - in case of a database exception

EntityModifiedException - in case the entity has been modified since it was loaded

EntityValidationException - in case validation fails

IllegalStateException - in case updating is not enabled

UpdateEntityException - in case the active entity is not modified

See Also:

• EntityEditor.PersistEvents.BeforePersist.update()
• EntityEditor.PersistEvents.AfterPersist.update()
• EntityEditor.Settings.updateEnabled()
• validate(Entity)

update

Collection<Entity> update(Collection<Entity> entities)
                   throws EntityValidationException

Note: This method must be called on the UI thread in case a panel has been based on this model. Updates the given entities.

Parameters:

entities - the entities to update

Returns:

the updated entities

Throws:

DatabaseException - in case of a database exception

EntityModifiedException - in case an entity has been modified since it was loaded

EntityValidationException - in case validation fails

IllegalStateException - in case updating is not enabled

UpdateEntityException - in case any of the given entities are not modified

See Also:

• EntityEditor.PersistEvents.BeforePersist.update()
• EntityEditor.PersistEvents.AfterPersist.update()
• EntityEditor.Settings.updateEnabled()
• validate(Entity)

delete

Entity delete()

Note: This method must be called on the UI thread in case a panel has been based on this model.

Returns:

the deleted entity

Throws:

DatabaseException - in case of a database exception

IllegalStateException - in case deleting is not enabled

See Also:

• EntityEditor.PersistEvents.BeforePersist.delete()
• EntityEditor.PersistEvents.AfterPersist.delete()
• EntityEditor.Settings.deleteEnabled()

delete

Collection<Entity> delete(Collection<Entity> entities)

Note: This method must be called on the UI thread in case a panel has been based on this model.

Parameters:

entities - the entities to delete

Returns:

the deleted entities

Throws:

DatabaseException - in case of a database exception

IllegalStateException - in case deleting is not enabled

See Also:

• EntityEditor.PersistEvents.BeforePersist.delete()
• EntityEditor.PersistEvents.AfterPersist.delete()
• EntityEditor.Settings.deleteEnabled()