org.hibernate.engine.spi
Interface Mapping

All Known Subinterfaces:

MetadataImplementor, SessionFactoryImplementor

All Known Implementing Classes:

MetadataImpl, SessionFactoryImpl

public interface Mapping

Defines operations common to "compiled" mappings (ie. SessionFactory) and "uncompiled" mappings (ie. Configuration) that are used by implementors of Type.

See Also:

Type, SessionFactoryImpl, Configuration

Method Summary

IdentifierGeneratorFactory	getIdentifierGeneratorFactory() Deprecated. temporary solution
String	getIdentifierPropertyName(String className)
Type	getIdentifierType(String className)
Type	getReferencedPropertyType(String className, String propertyName)

Method Detail

getIdentifierGeneratorFactory

IdentifierGeneratorFactory getIdentifierGeneratorFactory()

Deprecated. temporary solution

Allow access to the id generator factory, though this is only needed/allowed from configuration.

Returns:

Access to the identifier generator factory

getIdentifierType

Type getIdentifierType(String className)
                       throws MappingException

Throws:

MappingException

getIdentifierPropertyName

String getIdentifierPropertyName(String className)
                                 throws MappingException

Throws:

MappingException

getReferencedPropertyType

Type getReferencedPropertyType(String className,
                               String propertyName)
                               throws MappingException

Throws:

MappingException