edu.jhu.tmaj.database.data
Enum DatabaseType

java.lang.Object
  java.lang.Enum<DatabaseType>
      edu.jhu.tmaj.database.data.DatabaseType

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Comparable<DatabaseType>

public enum DatabaseType
extends java.lang.Enum<DatabaseType>

Represents the types of databases that JAnyDatabase supports. The JAnyDatabase package will exhibit different functionality depending on the database type chosen.

Enum Constant Summary

MYSQL
The MySQL database.

ORACLE
The Oracle Database.

SQL_SERVER
Microsoft SQL Server

SYBASE_ASA
Sybase Adaptive Server Anywhere.

SYBASE_ASE
Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise.

Method Summary

static DatabaseType	getInstance(java.lang.String string)
static DatabaseType	valueOf(java.lang.String name) Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
static DatabaseType[]	values() Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum

clone, compareTo, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Enum Constant Detail

SYBASE_ASA

public static final DatabaseType SYBASE_ASA

Sybase Adaptive Server Anywhere.

SYBASE_ASE

public static final DatabaseType SYBASE_ASE

Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise.

ORACLE

public static final DatabaseType ORACLE

The Oracle Database. Tested versions include Oracle8i and Oracle10.

MYSQL

public static final DatabaseType MYSQL

The MySQL database. Only tested on version 5.

SQL_SERVER

public static final DatabaseType SQL_SERVER

Microsoft SQL Server

Method Detail

values

public static DatabaseType[] values()

Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows:

for (DatabaseType c : DatabaseType.values())
    System.out.println(c);

Returns:

an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared

valueOf

public static DatabaseType valueOf(java.lang.String name)

Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)

Parameters:

name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.

Returns:

the enum constant with the specified name

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name

java.lang.NullPointerException - if the argument is null

getInstance

public static DatabaseType getInstance(java.lang.String string)