Package helma.objectmodel.db
Interface IDGenerator
public interface IDGenerator
An interface for objects that generate IDs (Strings) that are
unique for a specific type.
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Method Summary
Modifier and TypeMethodDescriptiongenerateID
(DbMapping dbmap) Generate a new ID for a specific type.void
init
(Application app) Init the ID generator for the given application.void
shutdown()
Shut down the ID generator.
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Method Details
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init
Init the ID generator for the given application.- Parameters:
app
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shutdown
void shutdown()Shut down the ID generator. -
generateID
Generate a new ID for a specific type.- Parameters:
dbmap
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Exception
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