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All rights reserved. * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the * terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 and Eclipse Distribution License v. 1.0 * which accompanies this distribution. * The Eclipse Public License is available at http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html * and the Eclipse Distribution License is available at * http://www.eclipse.org/org/documents/edl-v10.php. * * Contributors: * Oracle - initial API and implementation from Oracle TopLink ******************************************************************************/ package org.eclipse.persistence.descriptors; import java.util.*; /** * <p><b>Purpose</b>: Used to support Java event listener event model on descriptors. * Events can be registered for, through two methods, the first is by providing a method * to be called on the object that a particular operation is being performed on. * The second is by registering an event listener object to be notified when any event occurs * for that descriptor. The second method is more similar to the java beans event model * and requires the registered listener to implement the DescriptorEventListener interface. * * @see DescriptorEventAdapter * @see DescriptorEventManager * @see DescriptorEvent */ public interface DescriptorEventListener extends EventListener { /** * This event is raised before an object is deleted from the database. * The object's row has already been built and is accessible from the event. * This event can be used to amend an object's delete row. */ // CR#2660080 was missing aboutToDelete public void aboutToDelete(DescriptorEvent event); /** * This event is raised before a new object is inserted to the database. * The object's row has already been built and is accessible from the event. * This event can be used to amend an object's insert row. */ public void aboutToInsert(DescriptorEvent event); /** * This event is raised before an object is updated in the database. * This event is only raised for object's that have changes and will be updated. * The object's row has already been built and is accessible from the event. * This event can be used to amend an object's update row. */ public void aboutToUpdate(DescriptorEvent event); /** * Implementers should define this method if they need or want to restrict * the calling of inherited events. */ public boolean isOverriddenEvent(DescriptorEvent event, Vector<DescriptorEventManager> eventManagers); /** * This event is raised after an object is built from its row on a read operation. * This event can be used to initialize non-persistent or non-mapped state in the object. */ public void postBuild(DescriptorEvent event); /** * This event is raised after an object is cloned into a unit of work. * This event can be used to initialize non-mapped state in the object. * The event source/object is the unit of work clone, * the event originalObject is the original object from the session cache. */ public void postClone(DescriptorEvent event); /** * This event is raised after an object is deleted from the database. */ public void postDelete(DescriptorEvent event); /** * This event is raised after an object is inserted to the database. */ public void postInsert(DescriptorEvent event); /** * This event is raised after an object is merged from a unit of work into its parent. * This event can be used to initialize non-mapped state in the parent object. * The event source/object is the parent session object that was merged into, * the event originalObject is the unit of work clone that was merged from. */ public void postMerge(DescriptorEvent event); /** * This event is raised after an object is refreshed from its row on a refresh operation. * This event can be used to initialize non-persistent or non-mapped state in the object. */ public void postRefresh(DescriptorEvent event); /** * This event is raised after an object updated in the database. * This event is only raised for objects that had changes and were updated. */ public void postUpdate(DescriptorEvent event); /** * This event is raised after an object is inserted or updated in the database. * This event is only raised for new objects or objects that had changes and were updated. */ public void postWrite(DescriptorEvent event); /** * This event is raised before an object is deleted from the database. */ public void preDelete(DescriptorEvent event); /** * This event is raised before an object is inserted to the database. */ public void preInsert(DescriptorEvent event); /** * This event is only raised by the EntityManager. It is raised when the * create operation is initiated on an object. */ public void prePersist(DescriptorEvent event); /** * This event is raised when the remove operation is initiated on an object. */ public void preRemove(DescriptorEvent event); /** * This event is raised for all existing objects written or committed in a unit of work. * This event is raised before the object's changes are computed, * so the object may still be modified by the event. * If the object has no changes, it will not be updated in a unit of work. */ public void preUpdate(DescriptorEvent event); /** * This event is raised before an object is updated regardless if the object * has any database changes. This event was created to support EJB 3.0 * events. The object in this case will not have a row accessible from the * event. For objects that have database changes, an aboutToUpdate will also * be triggered. */ public void preUpdateWithChanges(DescriptorEvent event); /** * This event is raised for all new or existing objects written or committed in a unit of work. * This event is raised before the object's changes are computed, * so the object may still be modified by the event. * If the object is existing and has no changes, it will not be updated in a unit of work. */ public void preWrite(DescriptorEvent event); }