Package org.dbunit.dataset.filter

Interface ITableFilter

All Superinterfaces:

ITableFilterSimple

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractTableFilter, DatabaseSequenceFilter, DefaultTableFilter, ExcludeTableFilter, IncludeTableFilter, PrimaryKeyFilter, SequenceTableFilter

public interface ITableFilter
extends ITableFilterSimple

Represents a strategy used by FilteredDataSet to exposes only some tables from a dataset.

Since:

Mar 7, 2003

Version:

$Revision$

Author:

Manuel Laflamme

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
String[]	getTableNames(IDataSet dataSet)	Returns the table names allowed by this filter from the specified dataset.
ITableIterator	iterator(IDataSet dataSet, boolean reversed)	Returns iterator of tables allowed by this filter from the specified dataset.

Methods inherited from interface org.dbunit.dataset.filter.ITableFilterSimple

accept

Method Details

getTableNames

String[] getTableNames(IDataSet dataSet)
                throws DataSetException

Returns the table names allowed by this filter from the specified dataset.

Parameters:

dataSet - the filtered dataset

Returns:

the table names allowed by this filter.

Throws:

DataSetException - if retrieving the table names fails.

iterator

ITableIterator iterator(IDataSet dataSet,
 boolean reversed)
                 throws DataSetException

Returns iterator of tables allowed by this filter from the specified dataset.

Parameters:

dataSet - the filtered dataset

reversed - true to iterate in reverse order.

Returns:

the iterator of tables allowed by this filter.

Throws:

DataSetException - if creating the iterator fails.