Package com.blazebit.persistence.view.metamodel

Interface CollectionAttribute<X,E>

Type Parameters:

X - The type of the declaring entity view

E - The element type of the represented Collection

All Superinterfaces:

Attribute<X,Collection<E>>, PluralAttribute<X,Collection<E>,E>

All Known Subinterfaces:

MethodCollectionAttribute<X,E>

public interface CollectionAttribute<X,E>
extends PluralAttribute<X,Collection<E>,E>

Instances of the type CollectionAttribute represent Collection-valued attributes.

Since:

1.0.0

Author:

Christian Beikov

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface com.blazebit.persistence.view.metamodel.Attribute

Attribute.AttributeType, Attribute.MappingType, Attribute.MemberType

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface com.blazebit.persistence.view.metamodel.PluralAttribute

PluralAttribute.CollectionType, PluralAttribute.ElementCollectionType

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
<R extends Collection<E> & RecordingContainer<? extends Collection<E>>> CollectionInstantiator<Collection<E>,R>	getCollectionInstantiator()	Returns the collection instantiator for this attribute.

Methods inherited from interface com.blazebit.persistence.view.metamodel.Attribute

getAttributeType, getBatchSize, getConvertedJavaType, getDeclaringType, getFetches, getFetchStrategy, getJavaType, getLimitExpression, getMappingType, getMemberType, getOffsetExpression, getOrderByItems, isCollection, isCorrelated, isSubquery, isSubview, renderLimit

Methods inherited from interface com.blazebit.persistence.view.metamodel.PluralAttribute

getCollectionType, getComparator, getComparatorClass, getElementCollectionComparator, getElementCollectionComparatorClass, getElementCollectionType, getElementInheritanceSubtypeMappings, getElementType, isElementCollectionForcedUnique, isElementCollectionOrdered, isElementCollectionSorted, isForcedUnique, isIndexed, isOrdered, isSorted

Method Details

getCollectionInstantiator

<R extends Collection<E> & RecordingContainer<? extends Collection<E>>>
CollectionInstantiator<Collection<E>,R> getCollectionInstantiator()

Returns the collection instantiator for this attribute.

Type Parameters:

R - The recording collection type

Returns:

The collection instantiator

Since:

1.5.0