org.hibernate.engine
Interface Mapping

All Known Subinterfaces:

SessionFactoryImplementor

All Known Implementing Classes:

SessionFactoryImpl

public interface Mapping

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

Author:

Gavin King

See Also:

Type, SessionFactoryImpl, Configuration

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getIdentifierPropertyName(java.lang.String className)
Type	getIdentifierType(java.lang.String className)
Type	getReferencedPropertyType(java.lang.String className, java.lang.String propertyName)

Method Detail

getIdentifierType

Type getIdentifierType(java.lang.String className)
                       throws MappingException

Throws:

MappingException

getIdentifierPropertyName

java.lang.String getIdentifierPropertyName(java.lang.String className)
                                           throws MappingException

Throws:

MappingException

getReferencedPropertyType

Type getReferencedPropertyType(java.lang.String className,
                               java.lang.String propertyName)
                               throws MappingException

Throws:

MappingException