com.client.core.base.model.jpa

Class AbstractJpaEntity<ID>

java.lang.Object

com.client.core.base.model.jpa.AbstractJpaEntity<ID>

Type Parameters:

ID - The primary key of the JpaEntity, most likely an Integer but could also be of a more complex type if needed.

All Implemented Interfaces:

Entity<ID>, JpaEntity<ID>

@MappedSuperclass
public abstract class AbstractJpaEntity<ID>
extends java.lang.Object
implements JpaEntity<ID>

An abstract implementation of a JpaEntity, providing dateAdded and dateUpdated functionality.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
AbstractJpaEntity()
AbstractJpaEntity(java.util.Date dateUpdated)
AbstractJpaEntity(java.util.Date dateAdded, java.util.Date dateUpdated)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.util.Date	getDateAdded() Returns the date of when the record was added
java.util.Date	getDateUpdated() Returns the date when the record was last updated
java.util.Date	now() Returns the current date
void	setDateAdded(java.util.Date dateAdded)
void	setDateUpdated(java.util.Date dateUpdated) Does not actually set the dateUpdated, here so that form binding will not fail.
void	updateDateAdded() Always set both dateAdded and dateUpdated to now when inserting a record
void	updateDateUpdated() Always set the dateUpdate to now when updating a record

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface com.client.core.base.model.jpa.JpaEntity

getId, setId

Constructor Detail

AbstractJpaEntity

public AbstractJpaEntity()

AbstractJpaEntity

public AbstractJpaEntity(java.util.Date dateUpdated)

AbstractJpaEntity

public AbstractJpaEntity(java.util.Date dateAdded,
                         java.util.Date dateUpdated)

Method Detail

getDateAdded

public java.util.Date getDateAdded()

Returns the date of when the record was added

Specified by:

getDateAdded in interface JpaEntity<ID>

Returns:

the dateAdded

setDateAdded

public void setDateAdded(java.util.Date dateAdded)

Specified by:

setDateAdded in interface JpaEntity<ID>

getDateUpdated

public java.util.Date getDateUpdated()

Returns the date when the record was last updated

Specified by:

getDateUpdated in interface JpaEntity<ID>

Returns:

the dateUpdated

setDateUpdated

public void setDateUpdated(java.util.Date dateUpdated)

Does not actually set the dateUpdated, here so that form binding will not fail. To update the dateUpdate use overrideDateUpdate

Specified by:

setDateUpdated in interface JpaEntity<ID>

updateDateUpdated

public void updateDateUpdated()

Always set the dateUpdate to now when updating a record

updateDateAdded

public void updateDateAdded()

Always set both dateAdded and dateUpdated to now when inserting a record

now

public java.util.Date now()

Returns the current date

Returns: