Association (Hibernate JavaDocs)

java.lang.Object
- org.hibernate.engine.profile.Association

public class Association
extends java.lang.Object

Models the association of a given fetch.

- Constructor Summary
  
  Constructors
  Constructor Description
  
  Association(EntityPersister owner, java.lang.String associationPath)
  Constructs an association defining what is to be fetched.
- Method Summary
  
  All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  java.lang.String getAssociationPath()
  
  EntityPersister getOwner()
  
  java.lang.String getRole()
  - Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
    clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - Association
```
public Association(EntityPersister owner,
                   java.lang.String associationPath)
```
    Constructs an association defining what is to be fetched.
    
    Parameters:
    
    owner - The entity owning the association
    
    associationPath - The path of the association, from the entity
- Method Detail
  - getOwner
```
public EntityPersister getOwner()
```
  - getAssociationPath
```
public java.lang.String getAssociationPath()
```
  - getRole
```
public java.lang.String getRole()
```