LockTypeUtil (Hive Metastore Server 4.0.0 API)

```
public class LockTypeUtil
extends Object
```
Provides utility methods for LockType. One use case is to encapsulate each lock type's persistence encoding, since Thrift-generated enums cannot be extended with character values.

Constructors
Constructor and Description
`LockTypeUtil()`

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`static String`	`exclusive()`
`static String`	`exclWrite()`
`static char`	`getEncoding(LockType lockType)`
`static String`	`getEncodingAsStr(LockType lockType)`
`static Optional<LockType>`	`getLockTypeFromEncoding(char encoding)`
`static String`	`sharedRead()`
`static String`	`sharedWrite()`

public static char getEncoding(LockType lockType)

public static String getEncodingAsStr(LockType lockType)

public static Optional<LockType> getLockTypeFromEncoding(char encoding)

Class LockTypeUtil