StringFieldTrait (Speedment 2.3.7 API)

Type Parameters:

ENTITY - the entity type

D - the database type

All Known Subinterfaces:

StringField<ENTITY,D>, StringForeignKeyField<ENTITY,D,FK_ENTITY>
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public interface StringFieldTrait<ENTITY,D>
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A representation of an Entity field that is a String type. String fields have additional methods that makes it easier to create string-related predicates.

Author:

Per Minborg, Emil Forslund

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`StringSpeedmentPredicate<ENTITY,D>`	`contains(String value)` Returns a `Predicate` that will evaluate to `true`, if and only if this Field contains the given value.
`StringSpeedmentPredicate<ENTITY,D>`	`endsWith(String value)` Returns a `Predicate` that will evaluate to `true`, if and only if this Field ends with the given value.
`StringSpeedmentPredicate<ENTITY,D>`	`equalIgnoreCase(String value)` Returns a `Predicate` that will evaluate to `true`, if and only if this Field is equal to the given value while ignoring the case of the Strings that are compared.
`StringSpeedmentPredicate<ENTITY,D>`	`isEmpty()` Returns a `Predicate` that will evaluate to `true`, if and only if this Field is empty.
`StringSpeedmentPredicate<ENTITY,D>`	`isNotEmpty()` Returns a `Predicate` that will evaluate to `true`, if and only if this Field is not empty.
`StringSpeedmentPredicate<ENTITY,D>`	`notContains(String value)` Returns a `Predicate` that will evaluate to `true`, if and only if this Field not contains the given value.
`StringSpeedmentPredicate<ENTITY,D>`	`notEndsWith(String value)` Returns a `Predicate` that will evaluate to `true`, if and only if this Field not ends with the given value.
`StringSpeedmentPredicate<ENTITY,D>`	`notEqualIgnoreCase(String value)` Returns a `Predicate` that will evaluate to `true`, if and only if this Field is not equal to the given value while ignoring the case of the Strings that are compared.
`StringSpeedmentPredicate<ENTITY,D>`	`notStartsWith(String value)` Returns a `Predicate` that will evaluate to `true`, if and only if this Field not starts with the given value.
`StringSpeedmentPredicate<ENTITY,D>`	`startsWith(String value)` Returns a `Predicate` that will evaluate to `true`, if and only if this Field starts with the given value.

- Method Detail
  - equalIgnoreCase
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StringSpeedmentPredicate<ENTITY,D> equalIgnoreCase(String value)
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    Returns a Predicate that will evaluate to true, if and only if this Field is equal to the given value while ignoring the case of the Strings that are compared.
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - to compare
    
    Returns:
    
    a Predicate that will evaluate to true, if and only if this Field is equal to the given value while ignoring the case of the Strings that are compared
    
    See Also:
    
    String.compareToIgnoreCase(java.lang.String)
  - notEqualIgnoreCase
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StringSpeedmentPredicate<ENTITY,D> notEqualIgnoreCase(String value)
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    Returns a Predicate that will evaluate to true, if and only if this Field is not equal to the given value while ignoring the case of the Strings that are compared.
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - to compare
    
    Returns:
    
    a Predicate that will evaluate to true, if and only if this Field is not equal to the given value while ignoring the case of the Strings that are compared
    
    See Also:
    
    String.compareToIgnoreCase(java.lang.String)
  - startsWith
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StringSpeedmentPredicate<ENTITY,D> startsWith(String value)
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    Returns a Predicate that will evaluate to true, if and only if this Field starts with the given value.
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - to compare
    
    Returns:
    
    a Predicate that will evaluate to true, if and only if this Field starts with the given value
    
    See Also:
    
    String.startsWith(java.lang.String)
  - notStartsWith
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StringSpeedmentPredicate<ENTITY,D> notStartsWith(String value)
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    Returns a Predicate that will evaluate to true, if and only if this Field not starts with the given value.
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - to compare
    
    Returns:
    
    a Predicate that will evaluate to true, if and only if this Field not starts with the given value
    
    See Also:
    
    String.startsWith(java.lang.String)
  - endsWith
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StringSpeedmentPredicate<ENTITY,D> endsWith(String value)
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    Returns a Predicate that will evaluate to true, if and only if this Field ends with the given value.
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - to compare
    
    Returns:
    
    a Predicate that will evaluate to true, if and only if this Field ends with the given value
    
    See Also:
    
    String.endsWith(java.lang.String)
  - notEndsWith
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StringSpeedmentPredicate<ENTITY,D> notEndsWith(String value)
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    Returns a Predicate that will evaluate to true, if and only if this Field not ends with the given value.
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - to compare
    
    Returns:
    
    a Predicate that will evaluate to true, if and only if this Field not ends with the given value
    
    See Also:
    
    String.endsWith(java.lang.String)
  - contains
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StringSpeedmentPredicate<ENTITY,D> contains(String value)
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    Returns a Predicate that will evaluate to true, if and only if this Field contains the given value.
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - to compare
    
    Returns:
    
    a Predicate that will evaluate to true, if and only if this Field contains the given value
    
    See Also:
    
    String.contains(java.lang.CharSequence)
  - notContains
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StringSpeedmentPredicate<ENTITY,D> notContains(String value)
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    Returns a Predicate that will evaluate to true, if and only if this Field not contains the given value.
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - to compare
    
    Returns:
    
    a Predicate that will evaluate to true, if and only if this Field not contains the given value
    
    See Also:
    
    String.contains(java.lang.CharSequence)
  - isEmpty
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StringSpeedmentPredicate<ENTITY,D> isEmpty()
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    Returns a Predicate that will evaluate to true, if and only if this Field is empty. An empty Field contains a String with length zero.
    
    Returns:
    
    a Predicate that will evaluate to true, if and only if this Field is empty
    
    See Also:
    
    String.isEmpty()
  - isNotEmpty
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StringSpeedmentPredicate<ENTITY,D> isNotEmpty()
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    Returns a Predicate that will evaluate to true, if and only if this Field is not empty. An empty Field contains a String with length zero.
    
    Returns:
    
    a Predicate that will evaluate to true, if and only if this Field is not empty
    
    See Also:
    
    String.isEmpty()

Interface StringFieldTrait<ENTITY,D>

Method Summary

Method Detail

equalIgnoreCase

notEqualIgnoreCase

startsWith

notStartsWith

endsWith

notEndsWith

contains

notContains

isEmpty

isNotEmpty