1 /* 2 * 3 * The DbUnit Database Testing Framework 4 * Copyright (C)2002-2004, DbUnit.org 5 * 6 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or 7 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public 8 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either 9 * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. 10 * 11 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, 12 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of 13 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU 14 * Lesser General Public License for more details. 15 * 16 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public 17 * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software 18 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA 19 * 20 */ 21 22 package org.dbunit.dataset; 23 24 25 /** 26 * A table represents a collection of tabular data. 27 * 28 * @author Manuel Laflamme 29 * @version $Revision: 1.9 $ 30 * @since Feb 17, 2002 31 */ 32 public interface ITable 33 { 34 public static final Object NO_VALUE = new Object(); 35 36 /** 37 * Returns this table metadata. 38 */ 39 public ITableMetaData getTableMetaData(); 40 41 /** 42 * Returns this table row count. 43 */ 44 public int getRowCount(); 45 46 /** 47 * Returns this table value for the specified row and column. 48 * 49 * @throws NoSuchColumnException if specfied column name do not exist in 50 * this table 51 * @throws RowOutOfBoundsException if specfied row is less than zero or 52 * equals or greater than <code>getRowCount</code> 53 */ 54 public Object getValue(int row, String column) throws DataSetException; 55 } 56 57 58 59 60 61 62