org.dbunit.dataset.datatype
Interface IDataTypeFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

Db2DataTypeFactory, DefaultDataTypeFactory, H2DataTypeFactory, HsqldbDataTypeFactory, MckoiDataTypeFactory, MsSqlDataTypeFactory, MySqlDataTypeFactory, NetezzaDataTypeFactory, Oracle10DataTypeFactory, OracleDataTypeFactory, PostgresqlDataTypeFactory

public interface IDataTypeFactory

A factory for creating DataType.

Since:

May 17, 2003

Version:

$Revision: 654 $

Author:

Manuel Laflamme

Method Summary

DataType	createDataType(int sqlType, String sqlTypeName) Returns the DataType object that corresponds to the specified Types.
DataType	createDataType(int sqlType, String sqlTypeName, String tableName, String columnName) Returns the DataType object that corresponds to the specified Types and regards the given tableName and columnName.

Method Detail

createDataType

DataType createDataType(int sqlType,
                        String sqlTypeName)
                        throws DataTypeException

Returns the DataType object that corresponds to the specified Types.

Parameters:

sqlType - SQL type from Types

sqlTypeName - Data source dependent type name

Throws:

DataTypeException

createDataType

DataType createDataType(int sqlType,
                        String sqlTypeName,
                        String tableName,
                        String columnName)
                        throws DataTypeException

Returns the DataType object that corresponds to the specified Types and regards the given tableName and columnName. When a ToleratedDeltaMap.ToleratedDelta has been set for a tableName.columnName set then this method automatically creates the correct datatype that honours the tolerance value in the assertion.

Parameters:

sqlType - SQL type from Types

sqlTypeName - Data source dependent type name

tableName - The database table for which the type is created

columnName - The database column in the given table for which the type is created

Throws:

DataTypeException

Since:

2.3.0