CoreField (EclipseLink Core 4.0.2 API)

All Known Subinterfaces:

Field<CONVERSION_MANAGER,NAMESPACE_RESOLVER>, UnionField<CONVERSION_MANAGER,NAMESPACE_RESOLVER>

All Known Implementing Classes:

DatabaseField, FunctionField, ObjectRelationalDatabaseField, XMLField, XMLUnionField
```
public interface CoreField
```

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`String`	`getName()`	Return the unqualified name of the field.
`Class<?>`	`getType()`
`void`	`setName(String name)`	Set the unqualified name of the field.
`void`	`setType(Class<?> type)`	Set the Java class type that corresponds to the field.

- Method Detail
  - getName
```
String getName()
```
    Return the unqualified name of the field.
  - getType
```
Class<?> getType()
```
  - setName
```
void setName(String name)
```
    Set the unqualified name of the field.
  - setType
```
void setType(Class<?> type)
```
    Set the Java class type that corresponds to the field. The JDBC type is determined from the class type, this is used to optimize performance, and for binding.