org.hibernate.metamodel.source
Interface MappingDefaults

All Known Implementing Classes:

OverriddenMappingDefaults

public interface MappingDefaults

Defines a (contextual) set of values to use as defaults in the absence of related mapping information. The context here is conceptually a stack. The "global" level is configuration settings.

Method Summary

boolean	areAssociationsLazy() Identifies whether associations are lazy by default if not specified in the mapping.
AccessType	getCacheAccessType() The default cache access type to use
String	getCascadeStyle() Identifies the default cascade style to apply to associations if none specified in the mapping.
String	getCatalogName() Identifies the default database catalog name to use if none specified in the mapping.
String	getDiscriminatorColumnName() Identifies the default column name to use for the discriminator column if none specified in the mapping.
String	getIdColumnName() Identifies the default column name to use for the identifier column if none specified in the mapping.
String	getPackageName() Identifies the default package name to use if none specified in the mapping.
String	getPropertyAccessorName() Identifies the default PropertyAccessor name to use if none specified in the mapping.
String	getSchemaName() Identifies the default database schema name to use if none specified in the mapping.

Method Detail

getPackageName

String getPackageName()

Identifies the default package name to use if none specified in the mapping. Really only pertinent for hbm.xml mappings.

Returns:

The default package name.

getSchemaName

String getSchemaName()

Identifies the default database schema name to use if none specified in the mapping.

Returns:

The default schema name

getCatalogName

String getCatalogName()

Identifies the default database catalog name to use if none specified in the mapping.

Returns:

The default catalog name

getIdColumnName

String getIdColumnName()

Identifies the default column name to use for the identifier column if none specified in the mapping.

Returns:

The default identifier column name

getDiscriminatorColumnName

String getDiscriminatorColumnName()

Identifies the default column name to use for the discriminator column if none specified in the mapping.

Returns:

The default discriminator column name

getCascadeStyle

String getCascadeStyle()

Identifies the default cascade style to apply to associations if none specified in the mapping.

Returns:

The default cascade style

getPropertyAccessorName

String getPropertyAccessorName()

Identifies the default PropertyAccessor name to use if none specified in the mapping.

Returns:

The default property accessor name

See Also:

PropertyAccessorFactory

areAssociationsLazy

boolean areAssociationsLazy()

Identifies whether associations are lazy by default if not specified in the mapping.

Returns:

The default association laziness

getCacheAccessType

AccessType getCacheAccessType()

The default cache access type to use

Returns:

The default cache access type.