uk.org.ogsadai.converters.databaseschema.toxml
Interface SchemaConverter

All Known Implementing Classes:

SchemaToXMLConverter

public interface SchemaConverter

Schema converter which writes a database schema information into a string.

Author:

The OGSA-DAI Team.

Method Summary

void	writeFooter(java.lang.StringBuffer footer) Write the footer information for the database schema.
void	writeHeader(java.lang.StringBuffer header) Write the header information for the database schema.
void	writeProcedures(java.lang.StringBuffer output, StoredProcedureMetaData procedures) Convert the stored procedures meta data into a string.
void	writeTable(java.lang.StringBuffer output, TableMetaData table) Convert the table meta data into a string.

Method Detail

writeHeader

public void writeHeader(java.lang.StringBuffer header)

Write the header information for the database schema.

Parameters:

header - A header.

writeFooter

public void writeFooter(java.lang.StringBuffer footer)

Write the footer information for the database schema.

Parameters:

footer - A footer.

writeTable

public void writeTable(java.lang.StringBuffer output,
                       TableMetaData table)

Convert the table meta data into a string.

Parameters:

output - Destination for table meta data.

table - Table meta data.

writeProcedures

public void writeProcedures(java.lang.StringBuffer output,
                            StoredProcedureMetaData procedures)

Convert the stored procedures meta data into a string.

Parameters:

output - Destination for stored procedures meta data.

procedures - Stored procedures meta data.