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package java.sql;
/**
* An interface used to get information about the types and properties of
* parameters in a {@code PreparedStatement}.
*
* @since Android 1.0
*/
public interface ParameterMetaData {
/**
* Indicates that the parameter mode is {@code IN}.
*
* @since Android 1.0
*/
public static final int parameterModeIn = 1;
/**
* Indicates that the parameter mode is {@code INOUT}.
*
* @since Android 1.0
*/
public static final int parameterModeInOut = 2;
/**
* Indicates that the parameter mode is {@code OUT}.
*
* @since Android 1.0
*/
public static final int parameterModeOut = 4;
/**
* Indicates that the parameter mode is not known.
*
* @since Android 1.0
*/
public static final int parameterModeUnknown = 0;
/**
* Indicates that a parameter is not permitted to be {@code NULL}.
*
* @since Android 1.0
*/
public static final int parameterNoNulls = 0;
/**
* Indicates that a parameter is permitted to be {@code NULL}.
*
* @since Android 1.0
*/
public static final int parameterNullable = 1;
/**
* Indicates that whether a parameter is allowed to be {@code null} or not
* is not known.
*
* @since Android 1.0
*/
public static final int parameterNullableUnknown = 2;
/**
* Gets the fully-qualified name of the Java class which should be passed as
* a parameter to the method {@code PreparedStatement.setObject}.
*
* @param paramIndex
* the index number of the parameter, where the first parameter
* has index 1.
* @return the fully qualified Java class name of the parameter with the
* specified index. This class name is used for custom mapping
* between SQL types and Java objects.
* @throws SQLException
* if a database error happens.
* @since Android 1.0
*/
public String getParameterClassName(int paramIndex) throws SQLException;
/**
* Gets the number of parameters in the {@code PreparedStatement} for which
* this {@code ParameterMetaData} contains information.
*
* @return the number of parameters.
* @throws SQLException
* if a database error happens.
* @since Android 1.0
*/
public int getParameterCount() throws SQLException;
/**
* Gets the mode of the specified parameter. Can be one of:
* <ul>
* <li>ParameterMetaData.parameterModeIn</li>
* <li>ParameterMetaData.parameterModeOut</li>
* <li>ParameterMetaData.parameterModeInOut</li>
* <li>ParameterMetaData.parameterModeUnknown</li>
* </ul>
*
* @param paramIndex
* the index number of the parameter, where the first parameter
* has index 1.
* @return the parameter's mode.
* @throws SQLException
* if a database error happens.
* @since Android 1.0
*/
public int getParameterMode(int paramIndex) throws SQLException;
/**
* Gets the SQL type of a specified parameter.
*
* @param paramIndex
* the index number of the parameter, where the first parameter
* has index 1.
* @return the SQL type of the parameter as defined in {@code
* java.sql.Types}.
* @throws SQLException
* if a database error happens.
* @since Android 1.0
*/
public int getParameterType(int paramIndex) throws SQLException;
/**
* Gets the database-specific type name of a specified parameter.
*
* @param paramIndex
* the index number of the parameter, where the first parameter
* has index 1.
* @return the type name for the parameter as used by the database. A
* fully-qualified name is returned if the parameter is a <i>User
* Defined Type</i> (UDT).
* @throws SQLException
* if a database error happens.
* @since Android 1.0
*/
public String getParameterTypeName(int paramIndex) throws SQLException;
/**
* Gets the number of decimal digits for a specified parameter.
*
* @param paramIndex
* the index number of the parameter, where the first parameter
* has index 1.
* @return the number of decimal digits ("the precision") for the parameter.
* {@code 0} if the parameter is not a numeric type.
* @throws SQLException
* if a database error happens.
* @since Android 1.0
*/
public int getPrecision(int paramIndex) throws SQLException;
/**
* Gets the number of digits after the decimal point for a specified
* parameter.
*
* @param paramIndex
* the index number of the parameter, where the first parameter
* has index 1.
* @return the number of digits after the decimal point ("the scale") for
* the parameter. {@code 0} if the parameter is not a numeric type.
* @throws SQLException
* if a database error happens.
* @since Android 1.0
*/
public int getScale(int paramIndex) throws SQLException;
/**
* Gets whether {@code null} values are allowed for the specified parameter.
* The returned value is one of:
* <ul>
* <li>ParameterMetaData.parameterNoNulls</li>
* <li>ParameterMetaData.parameterNullable</li>
* <li>ParameterMetaData.parameterNullableUnknown</li>
* </ul>
*
* @param paramIndex
* the index number of the parameter, where the first parameter
* has index 1.
* @return the int code indicating the nullability of the parameter.
* @throws SQLException
* if a database error is encountered.
* @since Android 1.0
*/
public int isNullable(int paramIndex) throws SQLException;
/**
* Gets whether values for the specified parameter can be signed numbers.
*
* @param paramIndex
* the index number of the parameter, where the first parameter
* has index 1.
* @return {@code true} if values can be signed numbers for this parameter,
* {@code false} otherwise.
* @throws SQLException
* if a database error happens.
* @since Android 1.0
*/
public boolean isSigned(int paramIndex) throws SQLException;
}
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