com.anthonyeden.lib.db
Class DriverDescriptor

java.lang.Object
  com.anthonyeden.lib.db.DriverDescriptor

public class DriverDescriptor

extends java.lang.Object

Descriptor for a JDBC driver.

Author:

Anthony Eden

Constructor Summary

DriverDescriptor(java.lang.String className, java.lang.String protocol)
Construct a new DriverDescriptor for the given driver class name and protocol.

DriverDescriptor(java.lang.String className, java.lang.String protocol, java.lang.String displayName)
Construct a new DriverDescriptor for the given driver name, protocol and display name.

Method Summary

static void	addAvailableDriver(DriverDescriptor descriptor) Add a DriverDescriptor to the shared list of available drivers.
static void	addAvailableDriver(java.lang.String className, java.lang.String protocol) Add a driver to the list of available drivers.
static void	addAvailableDriver(java.lang.String className, java.lang.String protocol, java.lang.String displayName) Add a driver to the list of available drivers.
static java.util.List	getAvailableDrivers() Get a List of all available drivers.
java.lang.String	getClassName() Get the driver class name.
java.lang.String	getDisplayName() Get the user-readable display name.
java.lang.String	getProtocol() Get the JDBC protocol.
void	setClassName(java.lang.String className) Set the driver class name.
void	setDisplayName(java.lang.String displayName) Set the user-readable display name.
void	setProtocol(java.lang.String protocol) Set the JDBC protocol.
java.lang.String	toString() Return a String representation of the driver.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

DriverDescriptor

public DriverDescriptor(java.lang.String className,
                        java.lang.String protocol)

Construct a new DriverDescriptor for the given driver class name and protocol.

Parameters:

className - The driver class name

protocol - The protocol

DriverDescriptor

public DriverDescriptor(java.lang.String className,
                        java.lang.String protocol,
                        java.lang.String displayName)

Construct a new DriverDescriptor for the given driver name, protocol and display name.

Parameters:

className - The driver class name

protocol - The protocol

displayName - The display name

Method Detail

getDisplayName

public java.lang.String getDisplayName()

Get the user-readable display name.

Returns:

The display name

setDisplayName

public void setDisplayName(java.lang.String displayName)

Set the user-readable display name.

Parameters:

displayName - The display name

getClassName

public java.lang.String getClassName()

Get the driver class name.

Returns:

The driver class name

setClassName

public void setClassName(java.lang.String className)

Set the driver class name.

Parameters:

className - The driver class name

getProtocol

public java.lang.String getProtocol()

Get the JDBC protocol.

Returns:

The JDBC protocol

setProtocol

public void setProtocol(java.lang.String protocol)

Set the JDBC protocol.

Parameters:

protocol - The JDBC protocol

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Return a String representation of the driver.

Returns:

A String

addAvailableDriver

public static void addAvailableDriver(DriverDescriptor descriptor)

Add a DriverDescriptor to the shared list of available drivers.

Parameters:

descriptor - The DriverDescriptor

addAvailableDriver

public static void addAvailableDriver(java.lang.String className,
                                      java.lang.String protocol)

Add a driver to the list of available drivers. This method will use the given arguments to create a new DriverDescriptor.

Parameters:

className - The driver class name

protocol - The protocol

addAvailableDriver

public static void addAvailableDriver(java.lang.String className,
                                      java.lang.String protocol,
                                      java.lang.String displayName)

Add a driver to the list of available drivers. This method will use the given arguments to create a new DriverDescriptor.

Parameters:

className - The driver class name

protocol - The protocol

displayName - The display name

getAvailableDrivers

public static java.util.List getAvailableDrivers()

Get a List of all available drivers.

Returns:

A List of DriverDescriptors