com.konakart.om
Class BaseCategories

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.torque.om.BaseObject
      com.konakart.om.BaseCategories

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, org.apache.torque.om.Persistent

Direct Known Subclasses:

Categories

public abstract class BaseCategories
extends org.apache.torque.om.BaseObject

This class was autogenerated by Torque on: [Wed Jun 13 21:13:35 BST 2012] Object.vm template overriden for KonaKart You should not use this class directly. It should not even be extended all references should be to Categories

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

protected java.util.List	collProductsToCategoriess Collection to store aggregation of collProductsToCategoriess
protected java.util.List	collPromotionToCategorys Collection to store aggregation of collPromotionToCategorys

Fields inherited from class org.apache.torque.om.BaseObject

NEW_ID

Constructor Summary

BaseCategories()

Method Summary

void	addProductsToCategories(ProductsToCategories l) Method called to associate a ProductsToCategories object to this object through the ProductsToCategories foreign key attribute
void	addProductsToCategories(ProductsToCategories l, java.sql.Connection con) Method called to associate a ProductsToCategories object to this object through the ProductsToCategories foreign key attribute using connection.
void	addPromotionToCategory(PromotionToCategory l) Method called to associate a PromotionToCategory object to this object through the PromotionToCategory foreign key attribute
void	addPromotionToCategory(PromotionToCategory l, java.sql.Connection con) Method called to associate a PromotionToCategory object to this object through the PromotionToCategory foreign key attribute using connection.
Categories	copy() Makes a copy of this object.
Categories	copy(boolean deepcopy) Makes a copy of this object.
Categories	copy(boolean deepcopy, java.sql.Connection con) Makes a copy of this object using connection.
Categories	copy(java.sql.Connection con) Makes a copy of this object using connection.
protected Categories	copyInto(Categories copyObj) Fills the copyObj with the contents of this object.
protected Categories	copyInto(Categories copyObj, boolean deepcopy) Fills the copyObj with the contents of this object.
protected Categories	copyInto(Categories copyObj, boolean deepcopy, java.sql.Connection con) Fills the copyObj with the contents of this object using connection.
protected Categories	copyInto(Categories copyObj, java.sql.Connection con) Fills the copyObj with the contents of this object using connection.
java.lang.Object	getByName(java.lang.String name) Retrieves a field from the object by field (Java) name passed in as a String.
java.lang.Object	getByPeerName(java.lang.String name) Retrieves a field from the object by name passed in as a String.
java.lang.Object	getByPosition(int pos) Retrieves a field from the object by Position as specified in the xml schema.
CategoriesDescription	getCategoriesDescription() Returns the associated CategoriesDescription object.
CategoriesDescription	getCategoriesDescription(java.sql.Connection connection) Return the associated CategoriesDescription object If it was not retrieved before, the object is retrieved from the database using the passed connection
int	getCategoriesId() Get the CategoriesId
java.lang.String	getCategoriesImage() Get the CategoriesImage
int	getCategoriesInvisible() Get the CategoriesInvisible
java.lang.String	getCustom1() Get the Custom1
java.lang.String	getCustom2() Get the Custom2
java.lang.String	getCustom3() Get the Custom3
java.util.Date	getDateAdded() Get the DateAdded
static java.util.List<java.lang.String>	getFieldNames() Generate a list of field names.
java.util.Date	getLastModified() Get the LastModified
int	getParentId() Get the ParentId
CategoriesPeer	getPeer() returns a peer instance associated with this om.
org.apache.torque.om.ObjectKey	getPrimaryKey() returns an id that differentiates this object from others of its class.
java.util.List	getProductsToCategoriess() If this collection has already been initialized, returns the collection.
java.util.List	getProductsToCategoriess(java.sql.Connection con) If this collection has already been initialized, returns the collection.
java.util.List	getProductsToCategoriess(org.apache.torque.util.Criteria criteria) If this collection has already been initialized with an identical criteria, it returns the collection.
java.util.List	getProductsToCategoriess(org.apache.torque.util.Criteria criteria, java.sql.Connection con) If this collection has already been initialized with an identical criteria, it returns the collection.
protected java.util.List	getProductsToCategoriessJoinCategories(org.apache.torque.util.Criteria criteria) If this collection has already been initialized with an identical criteria, it returns the collection.
java.util.List	getPromotionToCategorys() If this collection has already been initialized, returns the collection.
java.util.List	getPromotionToCategorys(java.sql.Connection con) If this collection has already been initialized, returns the collection.
java.util.List	getPromotionToCategorys(org.apache.torque.util.Criteria criteria) If this collection has already been initialized with an identical criteria, it returns the collection.
java.util.List	getPromotionToCategorys(org.apache.torque.util.Criteria criteria, java.sql.Connection con) If this collection has already been initialized with an identical criteria, it returns the collection.
protected java.util.List	getPromotionToCategorysJoinCategories(org.apache.torque.util.Criteria criteria) If this collection has already been initialized with an identical criteria, it returns the collection.
int	getSortOrder() Get the SortOrder
java.lang.String	getStoreId() Get the StoreId
org.apache.torque.map.TableMap	getTableMap() Retrieves the TableMap object related to this Table data without compiler warnings of using getPeer().getTableMap().
protected void	initProductsToCategoriess() Temporary storage of collProductsToCategoriess to save a possible db hit in the event objects are add to the collection, but the complete collection is never requested.
protected void	initPromotionToCategorys() Temporary storage of collPromotionToCategorys to save a possible db hit in the event objects are add to the collection, but the complete collection is never requested.
void	save() Stores the object in the database.
void	save(java.sql.Connection con) Stores the object in the database.
void	save(java.lang.String dbName) Stores the object in the database.
boolean	setByName(java.lang.String name, java.lang.Object value) Set a field in the object by field (Java) name.
boolean	setByPeerName(java.lang.String name, java.lang.Object value) Set field values by Peer Field Name
boolean	setByPosition(int position, java.lang.Object value) Set field values by its position (zero based) in the XML schema.
void	setCategoriesDescription(CategoriesDescription v) Declares an association between this object and a CategoriesDescription object
void	setCategoriesDescriptionKey(org.apache.torque.om.ObjectKey key) Provides convenient way to set a relationship based on a ObjectKey, for example bar.setFooKey(foo.getPrimaryKey())
void	setCategoriesId(int v) Set the value of CategoriesId
void	setCategoriesImage(java.lang.String v) Set the value of CategoriesImage
void	setCategoriesInvisible(int v) Set the value of CategoriesInvisible
void	setCustom1(java.lang.String v) Set the value of Custom1
void	setCustom2(java.lang.String v) Set the value of Custom2
void	setCustom3(java.lang.String v) Set the value of Custom3
void	setDateAdded(java.util.Date v) Set the value of DateAdded
void	setLastModified(java.util.Date v) Set the value of LastModified
void	setParentId(int v) Set the value of ParentId
void	setPrimaryKey(org.apache.torque.om.ObjectKey key) Set the PrimaryKey using ObjectKey.
void	setPrimaryKey(java.lang.String key) Set the PrimaryKey using a String.
void	setSortOrder(int v) Set the value of SortOrder
void	setStoreId(java.lang.String v) Set the value of StoreId
java.lang.String	toString()

Methods inherited from class org.apache.torque.om.BaseObject

equals, equals, getLog, hashCode, isModified, isNew, resetModified, setModified, setNew, setPrimaryKey

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

collProductsToCategoriess

protected java.util.List collProductsToCategoriess

Collection to store aggregation of collProductsToCategoriess

collPromotionToCategorys

protected java.util.List collPromotionToCategorys

Collection to store aggregation of collPromotionToCategorys

Constructor Detail

BaseCategories

public BaseCategories()

Method Detail

getCategoriesId

public int getCategoriesId()

Get the CategoriesId

Returns:

int

setCategoriesId

public void setCategoriesId(int v)
                     throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

Set the value of CategoriesId

Parameters:

v - new value

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

getStoreId

public java.lang.String getStoreId()

Get the StoreId

Returns:

String

setStoreId

public void setStoreId(java.lang.String v)

Set the value of StoreId

Parameters:

v - new value

getCategoriesImage

public java.lang.String getCategoriesImage()

Get the CategoriesImage

Returns:

String

setCategoriesImage

public void setCategoriesImage(java.lang.String v)

Set the value of CategoriesImage

Parameters:

v - new value

getParentId

public int getParentId()

Get the ParentId

Returns:

int

setParentId

public void setParentId(int v)

Set the value of ParentId

Parameters:

v - new value

getSortOrder

public int getSortOrder()

Get the SortOrder

Returns:

int

setSortOrder

public void setSortOrder(int v)

Set the value of SortOrder

Parameters:

v - new value

getDateAdded

public java.util.Date getDateAdded()

Get the DateAdded

Returns:

Date

setDateAdded

public void setDateAdded(java.util.Date v)

Set the value of DateAdded

Parameters:

v - new value

getLastModified

public java.util.Date getLastModified()

Get the LastModified

Returns:

Date

setLastModified

public void setLastModified(java.util.Date v)

Set the value of LastModified

Parameters:

v - new value

getCustom1

public java.lang.String getCustom1()

Get the Custom1

Returns:

String

setCustom1

public void setCustom1(java.lang.String v)

Set the value of Custom1

Parameters:

v - new value

getCustom2

public java.lang.String getCustom2()

Get the Custom2

Returns:

String

setCustom2

public void setCustom2(java.lang.String v)

Set the value of Custom2

Parameters:

v - new value

getCustom3

public java.lang.String getCustom3()

Get the Custom3

Returns:

String

setCustom3

public void setCustom3(java.lang.String v)

Set the value of Custom3

Parameters:

v - new value

getCategoriesInvisible

public int getCategoriesInvisible()

Get the CategoriesInvisible

Returns:

int

setCategoriesInvisible

public void setCategoriesInvisible(int v)

Set the value of CategoriesInvisible

Parameters:

v - new value

setCategoriesDescription

public void setCategoriesDescription(CategoriesDescription v)
                              throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

Declares an association between this object and a CategoriesDescription object

Parameters:

v - CategoriesDescription

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

getCategoriesDescription

public CategoriesDescription getCategoriesDescription()
                                               throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

Returns the associated CategoriesDescription object. If it was not retrieved before, the object is retrieved from the database

Returns:

the associated CategoriesDescription object

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

getCategoriesDescription

public CategoriesDescription getCategoriesDescription(java.sql.Connection connection)
                                               throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

Return the associated CategoriesDescription object If it was not retrieved before, the object is retrieved from the database using the passed connection

Parameters:

connection - the connection used to retrieve the associated object from the database, if it was not retrieved before

Returns:

the associated CategoriesDescription object

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

setCategoriesDescriptionKey

public void setCategoriesDescriptionKey(org.apache.torque.om.ObjectKey key)
                                 throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

Provides convenient way to set a relationship based on a ObjectKey, for example bar.setFooKey(foo.getPrimaryKey())

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

initProductsToCategoriess

protected void initProductsToCategoriess()

Temporary storage of collProductsToCategoriess to save a possible db hit in the event objects are add to the collection, but the complete collection is never requested.

addProductsToCategories

public void addProductsToCategories(ProductsToCategories l)
                             throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

Method called to associate a ProductsToCategories object to this object through the ProductsToCategories foreign key attribute

Parameters:

l - ProductsToCategories

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

addProductsToCategories

public void addProductsToCategories(ProductsToCategories l,
                                    java.sql.Connection con)
                             throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

Method called to associate a ProductsToCategories object to this object through the ProductsToCategories foreign key attribute using connection.

Parameters:

l - ProductsToCategories

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

getProductsToCategoriess

public java.util.List getProductsToCategoriess()
                                        throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

If this collection has already been initialized, returns the collection. Otherwise returns the results of getProductsToCategoriess(new Criteria())

Returns:

the collection of associated objects

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

getProductsToCategoriess

public java.util.List getProductsToCategoriess(org.apache.torque.util.Criteria criteria)
                                        throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

If this collection has already been initialized with an identical criteria, it returns the collection. Otherwise if this Categories has previously been saved, it will retrieve related ProductsToCategoriess from storage. If this Categories is new, it will return an empty collection or the current collection, the criteria is ignored on a new object.

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

getProductsToCategoriess

public java.util.List getProductsToCategoriess(java.sql.Connection con)
                                        throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

If this collection has already been initialized, returns the collection. Otherwise returns the results of getProductsToCategoriess(new Criteria(),Connection) This method takes in the Connection also as input so that referenced objects can also be obtained using a Connection that is taken as input

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

getProductsToCategoriess

public java.util.List getProductsToCategoriess(org.apache.torque.util.Criteria criteria,
                                               java.sql.Connection con)
                                        throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

If this collection has already been initialized with an identical criteria, it returns the collection. Otherwise if this Categories has previously been saved, it will retrieve related ProductsToCategoriess from storage. If this Categories is new, it will return an empty collection or the current collection, the criteria is ignored on a new object. This method takes in the Connection also as input so that referenced objects can also be obtained using a Connection that is taken as input

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

getProductsToCategoriessJoinCategories

protected java.util.List getProductsToCategoriessJoinCategories(org.apache.torque.util.Criteria criteria)
                                                         throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

If this collection has already been initialized with an identical criteria, it returns the collection. Otherwise if this Categories is new, it will return an empty collection; or if this Categories has previously been saved, it will retrieve related ProductsToCategoriess from storage. This method is protected by default in order to keep the public api reasonable. You can provide public methods for those you actually need in Categories.

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

initPromotionToCategorys

protected void initPromotionToCategorys()

Temporary storage of collPromotionToCategorys to save a possible db hit in the event objects are add to the collection, but the complete collection is never requested.

addPromotionToCategory

public void addPromotionToCategory(PromotionToCategory l)
                            throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

Method called to associate a PromotionToCategory object to this object through the PromotionToCategory foreign key attribute

Parameters:

l - PromotionToCategory

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

addPromotionToCategory

public void addPromotionToCategory(PromotionToCategory l,
                                   java.sql.Connection con)
                            throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

Method called to associate a PromotionToCategory object to this object through the PromotionToCategory foreign key attribute using connection.

Parameters:

l - PromotionToCategory

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

getPromotionToCategorys

public java.util.List getPromotionToCategorys()
                                       throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

If this collection has already been initialized, returns the collection. Otherwise returns the results of getPromotionToCategorys(new Criteria())

Returns:

the collection of associated objects

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

getPromotionToCategorys

public java.util.List getPromotionToCategorys(org.apache.torque.util.Criteria criteria)
                                       throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

If this collection has already been initialized with an identical criteria, it returns the collection. Otherwise if this Categories has previously been saved, it will retrieve related PromotionToCategorys from storage. If this Categories is new, it will return an empty collection or the current collection, the criteria is ignored on a new object.

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

getPromotionToCategorys

public java.util.List getPromotionToCategorys(java.sql.Connection con)
                                       throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

If this collection has already been initialized, returns the collection. Otherwise returns the results of getPromotionToCategorys(new Criteria(),Connection) This method takes in the Connection also as input so that referenced objects can also be obtained using a Connection that is taken as input

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

getPromotionToCategorys

public java.util.List getPromotionToCategorys(org.apache.torque.util.Criteria criteria,
                                              java.sql.Connection con)
                                       throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

If this collection has already been initialized with an identical criteria, it returns the collection. Otherwise if this Categories has previously been saved, it will retrieve related PromotionToCategorys from storage. If this Categories is new, it will return an empty collection or the current collection, the criteria is ignored on a new object. This method takes in the Connection also as input so that referenced objects can also be obtained using a Connection that is taken as input

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

getPromotionToCategorysJoinCategories

protected java.util.List getPromotionToCategorysJoinCategories(org.apache.torque.util.Criteria criteria)
                                                        throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

If this collection has already been initialized with an identical criteria, it returns the collection. Otherwise if this Categories is new, it will return an empty collection; or if this Categories has previously been saved, it will retrieve related PromotionToCategorys from storage. This method is protected by default in order to keep the public api reasonable. You can provide public methods for those you actually need in Categories.

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

getFieldNames

public static java.util.List<java.lang.String> getFieldNames()

Generate a list of field names.

Returns:

a list of field names

getByName

public java.lang.Object getByName(java.lang.String name)

Retrieves a field from the object by field (Java) name passed in as a String.

Overrides:

getByName in class org.apache.torque.om.BaseObject

Parameters:

name - field name

Returns:

value

setByName

public boolean setByName(java.lang.String name,
                         java.lang.Object value)
                  throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException,
                         java.lang.IllegalArgumentException

Set a field in the object by field (Java) name.

Overrides:

setByName in class org.apache.torque.om.BaseObject

Parameters:

name - field name

value - field value

Returns:

True if value was set, false if not (invalid name / protected field).

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if object type of value does not match field object type.

org.apache.torque.TorqueException - If a problem occurs with the set[Field] method.

getByPeerName

public java.lang.Object getByPeerName(java.lang.String name)

Retrieves a field from the object by name passed in as a String. The String must be one of the static Strings defined in this Class' Peer.

Overrides:

getByPeerName in class org.apache.torque.om.BaseObject

Parameters:

name - peer name

Returns:

value

setByPeerName

public boolean setByPeerName(java.lang.String name,
                             java.lang.Object value)
                      throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException,
                             java.lang.IllegalArgumentException

Set field values by Peer Field Name

Overrides:

setByPeerName in class org.apache.torque.om.BaseObject

Parameters:

name - field name

value - field value

Returns:

True if value was set, false if not (invalid name / protected field).

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if object type of value does not match field object type.

org.apache.torque.TorqueException - If a problem occurs with the set[Field] method.

getByPosition

public java.lang.Object getByPosition(int pos)

Retrieves a field from the object by Position as specified in the xml schema. Zero-based.

Overrides:

getByPosition in class org.apache.torque.om.BaseObject

Parameters:

pos - position in xml schema

Returns:

value

setByPosition

public boolean setByPosition(int position,
                             java.lang.Object value)
                      throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException,
                             java.lang.IllegalArgumentException

Set field values by its position (zero based) in the XML schema.

Overrides:

setByPosition in class org.apache.torque.om.BaseObject

Parameters:

position - The field position

value - field value

Returns:

True if value was set, false if not (invalid position / protected field).

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if object type of value does not match field object type.

org.apache.torque.TorqueException - If a problem occurs with the set[Field] method.

save

public void save()
          throws java.lang.Exception

Stores the object in the database. If the object is new, it inserts it; otherwise an update is performed.

Specified by:

save in interface org.apache.torque.om.Persistent

Specified by:

save in class org.apache.torque.om.BaseObject

Throws:

java.lang.Exception

save

public void save(java.lang.String dbName)
          throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

Stores the object in the database. If the object is new, it inserts it; otherwise an update is performed. Note: this code is here because the method body is auto-generated conditionally and therefore needs to be in this file instead of in the super class, BaseObject.

Specified by:

save in interface org.apache.torque.om.Persistent

Specified by:

save in class org.apache.torque.om.BaseObject

Parameters:

dbName -

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

save

public void save(java.sql.Connection con)
          throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

Stores the object in the database. If the object is new, it inserts it; otherwise an update is performed. This method is meant to be used as part of a transaction, otherwise use the save() method and the connection details will be handled internally

Specified by:

save in interface org.apache.torque.om.Persistent

Specified by:

save in class org.apache.torque.om.BaseObject

Parameters:

con -

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

setPrimaryKey

public void setPrimaryKey(org.apache.torque.om.ObjectKey key)
                   throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

Set the PrimaryKey using ObjectKey.

Specified by:

setPrimaryKey in interface org.apache.torque.om.Persistent

Overrides:

setPrimaryKey in class org.apache.torque.om.BaseObject

Parameters:

key - categoriesId ObjectKey

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

setPrimaryKey

public void setPrimaryKey(java.lang.String key)
                   throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

Set the PrimaryKey using a String.

Specified by:

setPrimaryKey in interface org.apache.torque.om.Persistent

Overrides:

setPrimaryKey in class org.apache.torque.om.BaseObject

Parameters:

key -

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

getPrimaryKey

public org.apache.torque.om.ObjectKey getPrimaryKey()

returns an id that differentiates this object from others of its class.

Specified by:

getPrimaryKey in interface org.apache.torque.om.Persistent

Overrides:

getPrimaryKey in class org.apache.torque.om.BaseObject

copy

public Categories copy()
                throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

Makes a copy of this object. It creates a new object filling in the simple attributes. It then fills all the association collections and sets the related objects to isNew=true.

Returns:

a Categories object

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

copy

public Categories copy(java.sql.Connection con)
                throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

Makes a copy of this object using connection. It creates a new object filling in the simple attributes. It then fills all the association collections and sets the related objects to isNew=true.

Parameters:

con - the database connection to read associated objects.

Returns:

a Categories object

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

copy

public Categories copy(boolean deepcopy)
                throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

Makes a copy of this object. It creates a new object filling in the simple attributes. If the parameter deepcopy is true, it then fills all the association collections and sets the related objects to isNew=true.

Parameters:

deepcopy - whether to copy the associated objects.

Returns:

a Categories object

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

copy

public Categories copy(boolean deepcopy,
                       java.sql.Connection con)
                throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

Makes a copy of this object using connection. It creates a new object filling in the simple attributes. If the parameter deepcopy is true, it then fills all the association collections and sets the related objects to isNew=true.

Parameters:

deepcopy - whether to copy the associated objects.

con - the database connection to read associated objects.

Returns:

a Categories object

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

copyInto

protected Categories copyInto(Categories copyObj)
                       throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

Fills the copyObj with the contents of this object. The associated objects are also copied and treated as new objects.

Parameters:

copyObj - the object to fill.

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

copyInto

protected Categories copyInto(Categories copyObj,
                              java.sql.Connection con)
                       throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

Fills the copyObj with the contents of this object using connection. The associated objects are also copied and treated as new objects.

Parameters:

copyObj - the object to fill.

con - the database connection to read associated objects.

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

copyInto

protected Categories copyInto(Categories copyObj,
                              boolean deepcopy)
                       throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

Fills the copyObj with the contents of this object. If deepcopy is true, The associated objects are also copied and treated as new objects.

Parameters:

copyObj - the object to fill.

deepcopy - whether the associated objects should be copied.

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

copyInto

protected Categories copyInto(Categories copyObj,
                              boolean deepcopy,
                              java.sql.Connection con)
                       throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

Fills the copyObj with the contents of this object using connection. If deepcopy is true, The associated objects are also copied and treated as new objects.

Parameters:

copyObj - the object to fill.

deepcopy - whether the associated objects should be copied.

con - the database connection to read associated objects.

Returns:

a Categories object

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

getPeer

public CategoriesPeer getPeer()

returns a peer instance associated with this om. Since Peer classes are not to have any instance attributes, this method returns the same instance for all member of this class. The method could therefore be static, but this would prevent one from overriding the behavior.

Returns:

The CategoriesPeer object.

getTableMap

public org.apache.torque.map.TableMap getTableMap()
                                           throws org.apache.torque.TorqueException

Retrieves the TableMap object related to this Table data without compiler warnings of using getPeer().getTableMap().

Overrides:

getTableMap in class org.apache.torque.om.BaseObject

Returns:

The associated TableMap object.

Throws:

org.apache.torque.TorqueException

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object