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package org.hibernate.type.descriptor.sql;

import java.io.Serializable;

import org.hibernate.type.descriptor.ValueBinder;
import org.hibernate.type.descriptor.ValueExtractor;
import org.hibernate.type.descriptor.java.BasicJavaDescriptor;
import org.hibernate.type.descriptor.java.JavaTypeDescriptor;
import org.hibernate.type.spi.TypeConfiguration;

Descriptor for the SQL/JDBC side of a value mapping.
 NOTE : Implementations should be registered with the SqlTypeDescriptor. The built-in Hibernate implementations register themselves on construction. 
Author:
Steve Ebersole/**
 * Descriptor for the <tt>SQL</tt>/<tt>JDBC</tt> side of a value mapping.
 * <p/>
 * NOTE : Implementations should be registered with the {@link SqlTypeDescriptor}.  The built-in Hibernate
 * implementations register themselves on construction.
 *
 * @author Steve Ebersole
 */
public interface SqlTypeDescriptor extends Serializable {
	
Return the JDBC type-code for the column mapped by this type. 
Returns:
typeCode The JDBC type-code/**
	 * Return the {@linkplain java.sql.Types JDBC type-code} for the column mapped by this type.
	 *
	 * @return typeCode The JDBC type-code
	 */
	int getSqlType();

	
Is this descriptor available for remapping?
See Also:
WrapperOptions.remapSqlTypeDescriptor
Dialect.remapSqlTypeDescriptor
Returns:
true indicates this descriptor can be remapped; otherwise, false/**
	 * Is this descriptor available for remapping?
	 *
	 * @return {@code true} indicates this descriptor can be remapped; otherwise, {@code false}
	 *
	 * @see org.hibernate.type.descriptor.WrapperOptions#remapSqlTypeDescriptor
	 * @see org.hibernate.dialect.Dialect#remapSqlTypeDescriptor
	 */
	boolean canBeRemapped();

	@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
	default <T> BasicJavaDescriptor<T> getJdbcRecommendedJavaTypeMapping(TypeConfiguration typeConfiguration) {
		// match legacy behavior
		return (BasicJavaDescriptor<T>) typeConfiguration.getJavaTypeDescriptorRegistry().getDescriptor(
				JdbcTypeJavaClassMappings.INSTANCE.determineJavaClassForJdbcTypeCode( getSqlType() )
		);

	}

	
Get the binder (setting JDBC in-going parameter values) capable of handling values of the type described by the
passed descriptor.
Params:
javaTypeDescriptor – The descriptor describing the types of Java values to be bound
Returns:
The appropriate binder./**
	 * Get the binder (setting JDBC in-going parameter values) capable of handling values of the type described by the
	 * passed descriptor.
	 *
	 * @param javaTypeDescriptor The descriptor describing the types of Java values to be bound
	 *
	 * @return The appropriate binder.
	 */
	<X> ValueBinder<X> getBinder(JavaTypeDescriptor<X> javaTypeDescriptor);

	
Get the extractor (pulling out-going values from JDBC objects) capable of handling values of the type described
by the passed descriptor.
Params:
javaTypeDescriptor – The descriptor describing the types of Java values to be extracted
Returns:
The appropriate extractor/**
	 * Get the extractor (pulling out-going values from JDBC objects) capable of handling values of the type described
	 * by the passed descriptor.
	 *
	 * @param javaTypeDescriptor The descriptor describing the types of Java values to be extracted
	 *
	 * @return The appropriate extractor
	 */
	<X> ValueExtractor<X> getExtractor(JavaTypeDescriptor<X> javaTypeDescriptor);
}