org.qi4j.api.entity
Interface IdentityGenerator

All Known Subinterfaces:

UuidIdentityGeneratorService

All Known Implementing Classes:

UuidIdentityGeneratorMixin

public interface IdentityGenerator

Generator for identities of EntityComposite's.

Method Summary

java.lang.String

generate(java.lang.Class<?> compositeType) Generate a new id for the given Composite type

Method Detail

generate

java.lang.String generate(java.lang.Class<?> compositeType)

Generate a new id for the given Composite type

Parameters:

compositeType - the type of composite

Returns:

a new identity