org.mpxj.primavera.common

Interface ColumnDefinition

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractColumn, AbstractIntColumn, AbstractShortColumn, ByteColumn, IntColumn, ShortColumn, StringColumn

public interface ColumnDefinition

Classes which implement this interface define how columns of a specific type can be read from the P3 database.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getName() Retrieve the name of the column.
Object	read(int offset, byte[] data) Read the column data.

Method Detail

getName

String getName()

Retrieve the name of the column.

Returns:

column name

read

Object read(int offset,
            byte[] data)

Read the column data.

Parameters:

offset - current offset into the table data block

data - table data block

Returns:

column value