EmbeddedBuilder (Morphia)

java.lang.Object
- dev.morphia.annotations.AnnotationBuilder<Embedded>
- - dev.morphia.annotations.experimental.EmbeddedBuilder

All Implemented Interfaces:

Annotation
```
public class EmbeddedBuilder
extends AnnotationBuilder<Embedded>
implements Embedded
```
Creates a pseudo-instance of an @Embedded annotation.

Since:

2.1

Developer note.
This is an experimental item. Its function and presence are subject to change. Feedback on features and usability extremely welcome.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

EmbeddedBuilder()

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Class<Embedded>`	`annotationType()`
`static EmbeddedBuilder`	`builder()`	Creates a new instance
`String`	`discriminator()`
`EmbeddedBuilder`	`discriminator(String discriminator)`	Sets the discriminator value
`String`	`discriminatorKey()`
`EmbeddedBuilder`	`discriminatorKey(String discriminatorKey)`	Sets the discriminator key
`boolean`	`useDiscriminator()`
`EmbeddedBuilder`	`useDiscriminator(boolean use)`	Toggles whether or not to use the discriminator
`String`	`value()`

Methods inherited from class dev.morphia.annotations.AnnotationBuilder
equals, get, hashCode, put, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface java.lang.annotation.Annotation
equals, hashCode, toString

- Constructor Detail
  - EmbeddedBuilder
```
public EmbeddedBuilder()
```
- Method Detail
  - builder
```
public static EmbeddedBuilder builder()
```
    Creates a new instance
    
    Returns:
    
    the new instance
  - annotationType
```
public Class<Embedded> annotationType()
```
    Specified by:
    
    annotationType in interface Annotation
    
    Specified by:
    
    annotationType in class AnnotationBuilder<Embedded>
  - discriminator
```
public EmbeddedBuilder discriminator(String discriminator)
```
    Sets the discriminator value
    
    Parameters:
    
    discriminator - the discriminator to use
    
    Returns:
    
    this
  - discriminatorKey
```
public EmbeddedBuilder discriminatorKey(String discriminatorKey)
```
    Sets the discriminator key
    
    Parameters:
    
    discriminatorKey - the discriminator key to use
    
    Returns:
    
    this
  - useDiscriminator
```
public EmbeddedBuilder useDiscriminator(boolean use)
```
    Toggles whether or not to use the discriminator
    
    Parameters:
    
    use - true to use the discriminator
    
    Returns:
    
    this
  - value
```
public String value()
```
  - useDiscriminator
```
public boolean useDiscriminator()
```
  - discriminatorKey
```
public String discriminatorKey()
```
  - discriminator
```
public String discriminator()
```