com.sciapp.table.db
Interface DatabaseTableModel

All Superinterfaces:

TableModel

All Known Subinterfaces:

PivotTableModel

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractDatabaseTableModel, DefaultDatabaseTableModel, DefaultPivotTableModel, DistinctDatabaseTableModel, MSAccessPivotTableModel

public interface DatabaseTableModel
extends TableModel

DatabaseTableModel defines methods for retrieving multiple rows from an underlying data source.

Method Summary

int	readRowCount() Reads and returns the row count from the underlying data source.
List	retrieveRows(int from, int to) Fetches multiple rows from the underlying data source.

Methods inherited from interface javax.swing.table.TableModel

addTableModelListener, getColumnClass, getColumnCount, getColumnName, getRowCount, getValueAt, isCellEditable, removeTableModelListener, setValueAt

Method Detail

readRowCount

int readRowCount()

Reads and returns the row count from the underlying data source.

Returns:

the row count

retrieveRows

List retrieveRows(int from,
                  int to)

Fetches multiple rows from the underlying data source. The following condition must be true: from >= to. The List returned must contain the row elements starting at from. However, the List may contain less elements than those specified in the range.

Parameters:

from - the starting row

to - the ending row

Returns:

the retrieved rows