PropertyTypeInfo (Broadleaf Data Tracking Core 1.7.1-GA API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultPropertyTypeInfo
```
public interface PropertyTypeInfo
```
An object that describes the type of a field that has been changed. Used to construct ChangeDetail.

Author:

Nathan Moore (nathandmoore)

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`String`	`getPersistentDomainType()`	Gets the `Type.getTypeName()` expressed on the persistent domain API for the field.
`String`	`getSerializedJavaType()`	Gets the `JavaType` of the field serialized as a canonical string.
`boolean`	`isEmbeddedCollection()`	Whether the field is an embedded collection.

- Method Detail
  - getPersistentDomainType
```
String getPersistentDomainType()
```
    Gets the Type.getTypeName() expressed on the persistent domain API for the field.
    
    Returns:
    
    The type expressed on the persistent domain API for the field
  - getSerializedJavaType
```
String getSerializedJavaType()
```
    Gets the JavaType of the field serialized as a canonical string.
    
    Returns:
    
    the JavaType of the field serialized as a canonical string
  - isEmbeddedCollection
```
boolean isEmbeddedCollection()
```
    Whether the field is an embedded collection. This is used to speed up the process of building the ContextState for ContextStateAware entities from an entity's ChangeDetails.
    
    Returns:
    
    Whether the field is an embedded collection