1 /*
2 Copyright (c) 2008 Health Market Science, Inc.
3
4 This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
5 modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
6 License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
7 version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
8
9 This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
10 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
12 Lesser General Public License for more details.
13
14 You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
15 License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
16 Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307
17 USA
18
19 You can contact Health Market Science at info@healthmarketscience.com
20 or at the following address:
21
22 Health Market Science
23 2700 Horizon Drive
24 Suite 200
25 King of Prussia, PA 19406
26 */
27
28 package com.healthmarketscience.jackcess;
29
30 import java.io.IOException;
31 import java.util.ArrayList;
32 import java.util.List;
33
34 /**
35 * Builder style class for constructing a Column.
36 *
37 * @author James Ahlborn
38 */
39 public class TableBuilder {
40
41 /** name of the new table */
42 private String _name;
43 /** columns for the new table */
44 private List<Column> _columns = new ArrayList<Column>();
45
46 public TableBuilder(String name) {
47 _name = name;
48 }
49
50 /**
51 * Adds a Column to the new table.
52 */
53 public TableBuilder addColumn(Column column) {
54 _columns.add(column);
55 return this;
56 }
57
58 /**
59 * Creates a new Table in the given Database with the currently configured
60 * attributes.
61 */
62 public Table toTable(Database db)
63 throws IOException
64 {
65 db.createTable(_name, _columns);
66 return db.getTable(_name);
67 }
68
69 }