Package org.odpi.openmetadata.frameworks.connectors.properties.beans

Class VirtualConnection

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    Serializable
    public class VirtualConnection
extends Connection
    A virtual connection is for an asset that provides data by delegating requests to one or more other connections. it maintains a list of the connections that are used by its asset. These are referred to as embedded connections.
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    Serialized Form

    • Constructor Detail

      • VirtualConnection

        public VirtualConnection()
        Default constructor

      • VirtualConnection

        public VirtualConnection​(VirtualConnection templateVirtualConnection)
        Copy/clone constructor.
        Parameters:
        templateVirtualConnection - element to copy

    • Method Detail

      • getVirtualConnectionType

        public static ElementType getVirtualConnectionType()
        Return the standard type for a connection type.
        Returns:
        ElementType object

      • getEmbeddedConnections

        public List<EmbeddedConnection> getEmbeddedConnections()
        Return the list of embedded connections for this virtual connection.
        Returns:
        list of EmbeddedConnection objects

      • setEmbeddedConnections

        public void setEmbeddedConnections​(List<EmbeddedConnection> embeddedConnections)
        Set up the list of embedded connections for this virtual connection.
        Parameters:
        embeddedConnections - list of EmbeddedConnection objects

      • toString

        public String toString()
        Standard toString method.
        Overrides:
        toString in class Connection
        Returns:
        print out of variables in a JSON-style

      • equals

        public boolean equals​(Object objectToCompare)
        Compare the values of the supplied object with those stored in the current object.
        Overrides:
        equals in class Connection
        Parameters:
        objectToCompare - supplied object
        Returns:
        boolean result of comparison

      • hashCode

        public int hashCode()
        Hash of properties
        Overrides:
        hashCode in class Connection
        Returns:
        int