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1 | package org.apache.ojb.odmg; | |
2 | ||
3 | /* Copyright 2003-2005 The Apache Software Foundation | |
4 | * | |
5 | * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); | |
6 | * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. | |
7 | * You may obtain a copy of the License at | |
8 | * | |
9 | * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 | |
10 | * | |
11 | * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software | |
12 | * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, | |
13 | * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. | |
14 | * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and | |
15 | * limitations under the License. | |
16 | */ | |
17 | ||
18 | import org.odmg.Transaction; | |
19 | import org.apache.ojb.broker.Identity; | |
20 | ||
21 | /** | |
22 | * Offers useful none odmg-standard methods of the odmg {@link org.odmg.Transaction} interface. | |
23 | * <p> | |
24 | * Note: All listed methods are <strong>not</strong> part of the standard ODMG-api - | |
25 | * they are special (proprietary) OJB extensions. | |
26 | * </p> | |
27 | * | |
28 | * @version $Id: TransactionExt.java,v 1.1 2007-08-24 22:17:37 ewestfal Exp $ | |
29 | */ | |
30 | public interface TransactionExt extends Transaction, HasBroker | |
31 | { | |
32 | /** | |
33 | * Marks an object for deletion without | |
34 | * locking the object. If the object wasn't locked before, | |
35 | * OJB will ask for a WRITE lock at commit. | |
36 | * | |
37 | * @param anObject Object to be marked | |
38 | */ | |
39 | public void markDelete(Object anObject); | |
40 | ||
41 | /** | |
42 | * Marks an object as dirty without | |
43 | * locking the object. If the object wasn't locked before, | |
44 | * OJB will ask for a WRITE lock at commit. | |
45 | * | |
46 | * @param anObject Object to be marked | |
47 | */ | |
48 | public void markDirty(Object anObject); | |
49 | ||
50 | /** | |
51 | * <p> | |
52 | * Calling <code>flush</code> flushes persistent object modifications | |
53 | * made within the ODMG transaction since the last checkpoint to the underlying | |
54 | * database transaction, but does <b<not</b> commit the database transaction. | |
55 | * The ODMG transaction retains all locks it held on those objects at the time the flush | |
56 | * was invoked. | |
57 | * <p/> | |
58 | * This method is very similair to {@link org.odmg.Transaction#checkpoint}. | |
59 | */ | |
60 | public void flush(); | |
61 | ||
62 | /** | |
63 | * This method can be used to activate or deactivate the implicit | |
64 | * locking mechanism for the current transaction. | |
65 | * <br/> | |
66 | * If set <em>true</em> OJB implicitly locks objects to ODMG transactions | |
67 | * after performing OQL queries. Also if implicit locking is used | |
68 | * locking objects is recursive, that is associated objects are also | |
69 | * locked. If ImplicitLocking is set to 'false', no locks are obtained | |
70 | * in OQL queries, lookup objects and there is also no recursive locking. | |
71 | * <p/> | |
72 | * Turning off implicit locking may improve performance but requires | |
73 | * additional care to make sure all changed objects are properly | |
74 | * registered to the transaction. | |
75 | * | |
76 | * @param value If set <em>true</em> implicit locking is enabled, | |
77 | * if <em>false</em>, implicit locking is disabled. | |
78 | * @see ImplementationExt#setImplicitLocking(boolean) | |
79 | **/ | |
80 | public void setImplicitLocking(boolean value); | |
81 | ||
82 | /** | |
83 | * Returns <em>true</em> if implicite locking is enabled. | |
84 | * @see #setImplicitLocking(boolean) | |
85 | */ | |
86 | public boolean isImplicitLocking(); | |
87 | ||
88 | /** | |
89 | * Allows to change the <em>cascading delete</em> behavior of the target class's | |
90 | * reference field while this transaction is in use. | |
91 | * | |
92 | * @param target The class to change cascading delete behavior of the references. | |
93 | * @param referenceField The field name of the 1:1, 1:n or m:n reference. | |
94 | * @param doCascade If <em>true</em> cascading delete is enabled, <em>false</em> disabled. | |
95 | */ | |
96 | public void setCascadingDelete(Class target, String referenceField, boolean doCascade); | |
97 | ||
98 | /** | |
99 | * Allows to change the <em>cascading delete</em> behavior of all references of the | |
100 | * specified class while this transaction is in use. | |
101 | * | |
102 | * @param target The class to change cascading delete behavior of all references. | |
103 | * @param doCascade If <em>true</em> cascading delete is enabled, <em>false</em> disabled. | |
104 | */ | |
105 | public void setCascadingDelete(Class target, boolean doCascade); | |
106 | ||
107 | /** | |
108 | * Return <em>true</em> if the OJB ordering algorithm is enabled. | |
109 | * @see #setOrdering(boolean) | |
110 | */ | |
111 | public boolean isOrdering(); | |
112 | ||
113 | /** | |
114 | * Allows to enable/disable the OJB persistent object ordering algorithm. If | |
115 | * <em>true</em> OJB try to order the modified/new/deleted objects in a correct order | |
116 | * (based on a algorithm) before the objects are written to the persistent storage. | |
117 | * <br/> | |
118 | * If the used databases support 'deferred checks' it's recommended to | |
119 | * use this feature and to disable OJB's object ordering. | |
120 | * <p/> | |
121 | * If <em>false</em> the order of the objects rely on the order specified by | |
122 | * the user and on settings like {@link #setImplicitLocking(boolean)}. | |
123 | * | |
124 | * @param ordering Set <em>true</em> to enable object ordering on commit. | |
125 | * @see ImplementationExt#setOrdering(boolean) | |
126 | */ | |
127 | public void setOrdering(boolean ordering); | |
128 | ||
129 | // /** | |
130 | // * Returns whether or not the persistent method calls determine | |
131 | // * the persistent object order on commit. | |
132 | // * | |
133 | // * @see #setNoteUserOrder(boolean) | |
134 | // */ | |
135 | // public boolean isNoteUserOrder(); | |
136 | // | |
137 | // /** | |
138 | // * If <em>true</em> the order of persisting method calls like | |
139 | // * <br/> - {@link org.odmg.Transaction#lock(Object, int)}). | |
140 | // * <br/> - {@link org.odmg.Database#deletePersistent(Object)}). | |
141 | // * <br/> - {@link org.odmg.Database#makePersistent(Object)}) | |
142 | // * determine the order of objects before commit. | |
143 | // * <br/> | |
144 | // * If <em>false</em> the ordering was determined by OJB's internal | |
145 | // * method calls and user calls. | |
146 | // * <br/> | |
147 | // * However it's possible to set this value as a global property | |
148 | // * for all transactions using {@link ImplementationExt#setNoteUserOrder(boolean)}. | |
149 | // * <p/> | |
150 | // * <strong>NOTE:</strong> If OJB's ordering algorithm (see | |
151 | // * {@link #setOrdering(boolean)}) is enabled, the | |
152 | // * order of objects may change on commit. | |
153 | // * | |
154 | // * @param noteUserOrder If <em>true</em> the order of persisting | |
155 | // * method calls determine the order of objects. | |
156 | // * @see ImplementationExt#setNoteUserOrder(boolean) | |
157 | // */ | |
158 | // public void setNoteUserOrder(boolean noteUserOrder); | |
159 | ||
160 | /** | |
161 | * Checks if the object with the given {@link org.apache.ojb.broker.Identity} | |
162 | * has been deleted within the transaction using | |
163 | * {@link org.odmg.Database#deletePersistent(Object)} or {@link #markDelete(Object)}. | |
164 | * | |
165 | * @param id The identity of the object. | |
166 | * @return <em>true</em> if the object has been deleted within the transaction. | |
167 | */ | |
168 | public boolean isDeleted(Identity id); | |
169 | } |