MappingElement (model module for cmp 6.1.0 API)

All Superinterfaces:

Comparable, MappingElementProperties

All Known Subinterfaces:

MappingClassElement, MappingFieldElement, MappingMemberElement, MappingReferenceKeyElement, MappingRelationshipElement, MappingTableElement

All Known Implementing Classes:

MappingClassElementImpl, MappingElementImpl, MappingFieldElementImpl, MappingMemberElementImpl, MappingReferenceKeyElementImpl, MappingRelationshipElementImpl, MappingTableElementImpl
```
public interface MappingElement
extends MappingElementProperties, Comparable
```
Version:

%I%

Author:

raccah

Field Summary
- Fields inherited from interface com.sun.jdo.api.persistence.model.mapping.MappingElementProperties
  PROP_ASSOCIATED_COLUMNS, PROP_COLUMNS, PROP_CONSISTENCY, PROP_DATABASE_ROOT, PROP_FETCH_GROUP, PROP_FIELDS, PROP_IN_CONCURRENCY_CHECK, PROP_KEY_COLUMNS, PROP_MODIFIED, PROP_NAME, PROP_NAVIGABLE, PROP_READ_ONLY, PROP_REFERENCING_KEYS, PROP_TABLE, PROP_TABLES, PROP_VERSION_FIELD

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`addPropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener l)`	Add a property change listener.
`void`	`addVetoableChangeListener(VetoableChangeListener l)`	Add a vetoable change listener.
`String`	`getName()`	Get the name of this mapping element.
`void`	`removePropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener l)`	Remove a property change listener.
`void`	`removeVetoableChangeListener(VetoableChangeListener l)`	Remove a vetoable change listener.
`void`	`setName(String name)`	Set the name of this mapping element.

Methods inherited from interface java.lang.Comparable
compareTo

- Method Detail
  - addPropertyChangeListener
```
void addPropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener l)
```
    Add a property change listener.
    
    Parameters:
    
    l - the listener to add
  - removePropertyChangeListener
```
void removePropertyChangeListener(PropertyChangeListener l)
```
    Remove a property change listener.
    
    Parameters:
    
    l - the listener to remove
  - addVetoableChangeListener
```
void addVetoableChangeListener(VetoableChangeListener l)
```
    Add a vetoable change listener.
    
    Parameters:
    
    l - the listener to add
  - removeVetoableChangeListener
```
void removeVetoableChangeListener(VetoableChangeListener l)
```
    Remove a vetoable change listener.
    
    Parameters:
    
    l - the listener to remove
  - getName
```
String getName()
```
    Get the name of this mapping element.
    
    Returns:
    
    the name
  - setName
```
void setName(String name)
      throws ModelException
```
    Set the name of this mapping element.
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - the name
    
    Throws:
    
    ModelException - if impossible