• public class DriverPropertyInfo
    extends Object

    Driver properties for making a connection. The DriverPropertyInfo class is of interest only to advanced programmers who need to interact with a Driver via the method getDriverProperties to discover and supply properties for connections.

    Since:
    1.1
    • Field Summary

      Fields 
      Modifier and Type Field Description
      String[] choices

      An array of possible values if the value for the field DriverPropertyInfo.value may be selected from a particular set of values; otherwise null.

      String description

      A brief description of the property, which may be null.

      String name

      The name of the property.

      boolean required

      The required field is true if a value must be supplied for this property during Driver.connect and false otherwise.

      String value

      The value field specifies the current value of the property, based on a combination of the information supplied to the method getPropertyInfo, the Java environment, and the driver-supplied default values.

    • Constructor Summary

      Constructors 
      Constructor Description
      DriverPropertyInfo​(String name, String value)

      Constructs a DriverPropertyInfo object with a given name and value.

    • Field Detail

      • name

        public String name

        The name of the property.

      • description

        public String description

        A brief description of the property, which may be null.

      • required

        public boolean required

        The required field is true if a value must be supplied for this property during Driver.connect and false otherwise.

      • value

        public String value

        The value field specifies the current value of the property, based on a combination of the information supplied to the method getPropertyInfo, the Java environment, and the driver-supplied default values. This field may be null if no value is known.

      • choices

        public String[] choices

        An array of possible values if the value for the field DriverPropertyInfo.value may be selected from a particular set of values; otherwise null.

    • Constructor Detail

      • DriverPropertyInfo

        public DriverPropertyInfo​(String name,
                                  String value)

        Constructs a DriverPropertyInfo object with a given name and value. The description and choices are initialized to null and required is initialized to false.

        Parameters:
        name - the name of the property
        value - the current value, which may be null