public function setLifetimeColumn($lifetimeColumn)
    {
        $lifetimeColumn = (string) $lifetimeColumn;

        /** @noinspection IsEmptyFunctionUsageInspection */
        if (empty($lifetimeColumn)) {
            throw new Exception\InvalidArgumentException('Lifetime column must be a non-empty string.');
        }

        $this->lifetimeColumn = $lifetimeColumn;

        return $this;
    }