Package org.eclipse.persistence.internal.oxm

Class Reference

java.lang.Object

org.eclipse.persistence.internal.oxm.Reference

public class Reference
extends Object

INTERNAL:

Purpose: Holds mapping reference info. The info held in this class will be used after unmarshal to resolve 1-1 and 1-M mapping references. This is necessary to ensure that all related objects have been created before attempting to set instance values in related objects.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
protected Mapping	mapping
protected Object	primaryKey
protected HashMap	primaryKeyMap
protected Object	sourceObject
protected Class	targetClass

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
Reference(Mapping mapping, Object source, Class target, Object primaryKey)	Constructor typically used in the single case.
Reference(Mapping mapping, Object source, Class target, HashMap primaryKeyMap, Object container)	Constructor typically used in the collection case.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Object	getContainer()	Get the container this reference should be added to if it was from a collection mapping
Mapping	getMapping()	Return the XMLMapping associated with this reference.
Object	getPrimaryKey()	Return the list of primary key values required to lookup the reference class in the cache.
HashMap	getPrimaryKeyMap()	Return the map of primary key/values required to lookup the reference class in the cache.
Setting	getSetting()
Object	getSourceObject()	Return the source object for this reference.
Class	getTargetClass()	Return the target (reference) class for this reference.
void	setPrimaryKey(Object primaryKey)	Set the primary key value required to lookup the reference class in the cache.
void	setSetting(Setting setting)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

mapping

protected Mapping mapping

sourceObject

protected Object sourceObject

targetClass

protected Class targetClass

primaryKey

protected Object primaryKey

primaryKeyMap

protected HashMap primaryKeyMap

Constructor Detail

Reference

public Reference(Mapping mapping,
                 Object source,
                 Class target,
                 HashMap primaryKeyMap,
                 Object container)

Constructor typically used in the collection case.

Reference

public Reference(Mapping mapping,
                 Object source,
                 Class target,
                 Object primaryKey)

Constructor typically used in the single case.

Method Detail

getContainer

public Object getContainer()

Get the container this reference should be added to if it was from a collection mapping

Returns:

getSetting

public Setting getSetting()

setSetting

public void setSetting(Setting setting)

getMapping

public Mapping getMapping()

Return the XMLMapping associated with this reference.

Returns:

getPrimaryKeyMap

public HashMap getPrimaryKeyMap()

Return the map of primary key/values required to lookup the reference class in the cache.

Returns:

getPrimaryKey

public Object getPrimaryKey()

Return the list of primary key values required to lookup the reference class in the cache.

Returns:

getSourceObject

public Object getSourceObject()

Return the source object for this reference.

Returns:

getTargetClass

public Class getTargetClass()

Return the target (reference) class for this reference.

Returns:

setPrimaryKey

public void setPrimaryKey(Object primaryKey)

Set the primary key value required to lookup the reference class in the cache.