com.scaleoutsoftware.soss.client

Class ObjectMetadata

java.lang.Object

com.scaleoutsoftware.soss.client.ObjectMetadata

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

ExtendedObjectMetadata

public class ObjectMetadata
extends Object
implements Serializable

Metadata describing a StateServer object including the set of user-defined index values defined for the object.

Metadata is initially established for an object by creating an empty ObjectMetadata instance, populating the appropriate metadata values and updating the metadata via NamedCache.setMetadata(com.scaleoutsoftware.soss.client.CachedObjectId, com.scaleoutsoftware.soss.client.ObjectMetadata, boolean).

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ObjectMetadata() Creates new empty instance.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
IndexCollection	getIndexCollection() Returns the IndexCollection of IndexValues specified for this object.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ObjectMetadata

public ObjectMetadata()

Creates new empty instance. Call getIndexCollection() to get an IndexCollection which can be then populated.

Method Detail

getIndexCollection

public IndexCollection getIndexCollection()

Returns the IndexCollection of IndexValues specified for this object. This method should be used to retrieve a reference to an IndexCollection for population before setting an object's metadata.

Returns:

the IndexCollection of IndexValues specified for this object.