package io.ebeaninternal.server.type;

import io.ebean.annotation.DbArray;
import io.ebean.core.type.ScalarType;
import io.ebeaninternal.server.deploy.meta.DeployBeanProperty;

import javax.persistence.EnumType;
import java.lang.reflect.Type;

Convert an Object to the required type.
/**
 * Convert an Object to the required type.
 */
public interface TypeManager {

  
Register a ScalarType with the system.
/**
   * Register a ScalarType with the system.
   */
  void add(ScalarType<?> scalarType);

  
Register a ScalarType for an Enum with can have multiple classes.
/**
   * Register a ScalarType for an Enum with can have multiple classes.
   */
  @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
  void addEnumType(ScalarType<?> type, Class<? extends Enum> myEnumClass);

  
Return the scalar type for the given logical type.
/**
   * Return the scalar type for the given logical type.
   */
  ScalarType<?> getScalarType(String cast);

  
Return the ScalarType for a given jdbc type.
Params:
jdbcType – as per java.sql.Types/**
   * Return the ScalarType for a given jdbc type.
   *
   * @param jdbcType as per java.sql.Types
   */
  ScalarType<?> getScalarType(int jdbcType);

  
Return the ScalarType for a given logical type.
/**
   * Return the ScalarType for a given logical type.
   */
  ScalarType<?> getScalarType(Class<?> type);

  
For java.util.Date and java.util.Calendar additionally pass the jdbc type
that you would like the ScalarType to map to. This is because these types
can map to different java.sql.Types depending on the property.
/**
   * For java.util.Date and java.util.Calendar additionally pass the jdbc type
   * that you would like the ScalarType to map to. This is because these types
   * can map to different java.sql.Types depending on the property.
   */
  ScalarType<?> getScalarType(Class<?> type, int jdbcType);

  
Create a ScalarType for an Enum using a mapping (rather than JPA Ordinal
or String which has limitations).
/**
   * Create a ScalarType for an Enum using a mapping (rather than JPA Ordinal
   * or String which has limitations).
   */
  ScalarType<?> createEnumScalarType(Class<? extends Enum<?>> enumType, EnumType enumerated);

  
Return the ScalarType used to handle JSON content.

Note that type expected to be JsonNode or Map.

/**
   * Return the ScalarType used to handle JSON content.
   * <p>
   * Note that type expected to be JsonNode or Map.
   * </p>
   */
  ScalarType<?> getJsonScalarType(DeployBeanProperty prop, int dbType, int dbLength);

  
Return the ScalarType used to handle DB ARRAY.
/**
   * Return the ScalarType used to handle DB ARRAY.
   */
  ScalarType<?> getArrayScalarType(Class<?> type, DbArray dbArray, Type genericType, boolean nullable);

  
Return the ScalarType used to handle HSTORE (Map).
/**
   * Return the ScalarType used to handle HSTORE (Map<String,String>).
   */
  ScalarType<?> getDbMapScalarType();

  
Return the Geometry type binder if provided.
/**
   * Return the Geometry type binder if provided.
   */
  GeoTypeBinder getGeoTypeBinder();
}