CharacterValueType (cayenne-doc: Cayenne Documentation 4.2 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.apache.cayenne.access.types.CharacterValueType

All Implemented Interfaces:

ValueObjectType<Character,String>
```
public class CharacterValueType
extends Object
implements ValueObjectType<Character,String>
```
This is char and Character type mapped to zero or one char String.

Since:

4.1

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

CharacterValueType()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`String`	`fromJavaObject(Character object)`
`Class<String>`	`getTargetType()`
`Class<Character>`	`getValueType()`
`String`	`toCacheKey(Character object)`	Returned value should be same for objects that is logically equal.
`Character`	`toJavaObject(String value)`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.cayenne.access.types.ValueObjectType
equals

- Constructor Detail
  - CharacterValueType
```
public CharacterValueType()
```
- Method Detail
  - getTargetType
```
public Class<String> getTargetType()
```
    Specified by:
    
    getTargetType in interface ValueObjectType<Character,String>
    
    Returns:
    
    base type used to serialize V objects to.
  - getValueType
```
public Class<Character> getValueType()
```
    Specified by:
    
    getValueType in interface ValueObjectType<Character,String>
    
    Returns:
    
    type of Objects described by this ValueObjectType.
  - toJavaObject
```
public Character toJavaObject(String value)
```
    Specified by:
    
    toJavaObject in interface ValueObjectType<Character,String>
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - of type T
    
    Returns:
    
    java object
  - fromJavaObject
```
public String fromJavaObject(Character object)
```
    Specified by:
    
    fromJavaObject in interface ValueObjectType<Character,String>
    
    Parameters:
    
    object - java object
    
    Returns:
    
    value of type T
  - toCacheKey
```
public String toCacheKey(Character object)
```
    Description copied from interface: ValueObjectType
    
    Returned value should be same for objects that is logically equal.
    
    Specified by:
    
    toCacheKey in interface ValueObjectType<Character,String>
    
    Returns:
    
    String representation usable for cache.