Chandan, Thank you for the explanation. I believe that will work nicely.
Carl On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 2:34 AM, Chandan V.A (JIRA) <j...@apache.org> wrote: > > [ > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OLINGO-185?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=13939002#comment-13939002] > > Chandan V.A commented on OLINGO-185: > ------------------------------------ > > Hi Carl, > What if callbacks are used for creating instances of type Blob and Clob? > > The idea is, the OData JPA processor library on encountering a property > with type Clob.class or Blob.class can call an application specific, > registered callback class that could create an instance of type Clob.class > and Blob.class that are specific to JPA provider implementations. These > instances can then be set into the JPA entity properties by the OData JPA > processor library. With this approach at least we can keep the JPA models > clean by restraining from adding additional setter methods. For this a > callback interface can be defined from OData JPA processor library and > applications using Blob and Clob data types can implement these interfaces > and register the call back implementation via ODataJPAContext. > > WDYT? > > > Thanks, > Kind Regards > Chandan VA > > > > > > support for Clob > > ---------------- > > > > Key: OLINGO-185 > > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OLINGO-185 > > Project: Olingo > > Issue Type: New Feature > > Components: odata2-jpa > > Affects Versions: V2 1.2.0 > > Reporter: Carl J. Mosca > > Assignee: Chandan V.A > > Priority: Blocker > > Labels: blob, clob, jpa > > Fix For: V2 1.3.0 > > > > Attachments: > org.apache.olingo.odata2.jpa.processor.core.access.model.JPATypeConverter.java.diff > > > > > > support for Clob (other BLOB types?) We have successfully processed > these as String type > > > > -- > This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA > (v6.2#6252) > -- Carl J. Mosca
