* An <code>Entity</code> represents a persistent data object, typically
* stored in a database.<p>
*
- * @version $Id: Entity.java,v 1.21.2.13 2005/07/28 21:44:01 grok Exp $
+ * @version $Id: Entity.java,v 1.21.2.14 2005/08/21 17:09:18 zapata Exp $
*/
public interface Entity {
/**
* Sets the value for a field. Issues a log message if the field name
* supplied was not found in the Entity.
- * @param theProp The field name whose value has to be set
- * @param theValue The new value of the field
+ * @param aFieldName The field name whose value has to be set
+ * @param aValue The new value of the field
* @exception DatabaseFailure
*/
- public void setFieldValue(String theProp, String theValue);
+ public void setFieldValue(String aFieldName, String aValue);
/**
* Returns the field names of the Entity
/**
* Returns the value of a field by field name.
- * @param field The name of the field
+ * @param aFieldName The name of the field
* @return value of the field
*/
- public String getFieldValue(String field);
+ public String getFieldValue(String aFieldName);
- public boolean hasFieldValue(String field);
+ public boolean hasFieldValue(String aFieldName);
/** Returns whether fieldName is a valid field name of this Entity.
*/