org.hibernate.boot

Interface Metadata

All Superinterfaces:

Mapping

All Known Subinterfaces:

InFlightMetadataCollector, MetadataImplementor

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractDelegatingMetadata

public interface Metadata
extends Mapping

Represents the ORM model as determined from all provided mapping sources.

NOTE : for the time being this is essentially a copy of the legacy Mappings contract, split between reading the mapping information exposed here and collecting it via InFlightMetadataCollector

Since:

5.0

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
SessionFactory	buildSessionFactory() Short-hand form of building a SessionFactory through the builder without any additional option overrides.
Collection<Table>	collectTableMappings()
Collection	getCollectionBinding(String role) Retrieves the collection mapping metadata for the given collection role.
Collection<Collection>	getCollectionBindings() Retrieves the Collection metadata representation for known all collections.
Database	getDatabase() Retrieve the database model.
PersistentClass	getEntityBinding(String entityName) Retrieves the PersistentClass entity mapping metadata representation for the given entity name.
Collection<PersistentClass>	getEntityBindings() Retrieves the PersistentClass entity metadata representation for known all entities.
FetchProfile	getFetchProfile(String name)
Collection<FetchProfile>	getFetchProfiles()
FilterDefinition	getFilterDefinition(String name) Retrieves a filter definition by name.
Map<String,FilterDefinition>	getFilterDefinitions() Retrieves the complete map of filter definitions.
IdentifierGeneratorDefinition	getIdentifierGenerator(String name)
Map<String,String>	getImports() Retrieves all defined imports (class renames).
NamedEntityGraphDefinition	getNamedEntityGraph(String name)
Map<String,NamedEntityGraphDefinition>	getNamedEntityGraphs()
NamedSQLQueryDefinition	getNamedNativeQueryDefinition(String name) Retrieve named SQL query metadata.
Collection<NamedSQLQueryDefinition>	getNamedNativeQueryDefinitions()
Collection<NamedProcedureCallDefinition>	getNamedProcedureCallDefinitions()
NamedQueryDefinition	getNamedQueryDefinition(String name) Retrieve named query metadata by name.
Collection<NamedQueryDefinition>	getNamedQueryDefinitions()
ResultSetMappingDefinition	getResultSetMapping(String name) Retrieve the metadata for a named SQL result set mapping.
Map<String,ResultSetMappingDefinition>	getResultSetMappingDefinitions()
SessionFactoryBuilder	getSessionFactoryBuilder() Get the builder for SessionFactory instances based on this metamodel,
Map<String,SQLFunction>	getSqlFunctionMap()
TypeDefinition	getTypeDefinition(String typeName) Retrieve a type definition by name.
UUID	getUUID() Gets the UUID for this metamodel.

Methods inherited from interface org.hibernate.engine.spi.Mapping

getIdentifierGeneratorFactory, getIdentifierPropertyName, getIdentifierType, getReferencedPropertyType

Method Detail

getSessionFactoryBuilder

SessionFactoryBuilder getSessionFactoryBuilder()

Get the builder for SessionFactory instances based on this metamodel,

Returns:

The builder for SessionFactory instances.

buildSessionFactory

SessionFactory buildSessionFactory()

Short-hand form of building a SessionFactory through the builder without any additional option overrides.

Returns:

THe built SessionFactory.

getUUID

UUID getUUID()

Gets the UUID for this metamodel.

Returns:

the UUID.

getDatabase

Database getDatabase()

Retrieve the database model.

Returns:

The database model.

getEntityBindings

Collection<PersistentClass> getEntityBindings()

Retrieves the PersistentClass entity metadata representation for known all entities.

Returned collection is immutable

Returns:

All PersistentClass representations.

getEntityBinding

PersistentClass getEntityBinding(String entityName)

Retrieves the PersistentClass entity mapping metadata representation for the given entity name.

Parameters:

entityName - The entity name for which to retrieve the metadata.

Returns:

The entity mapping metadata, or null if no matching entity found.

getCollectionBindings

Collection<Collection> getCollectionBindings()

Retrieves the Collection metadata representation for known all collections.

Returned collection is immutable

Returns:

All Collection representations.

getCollectionBinding

Collection getCollectionBinding(String role)

Retrieves the collection mapping metadata for the given collection role.

Parameters:

role - The collection role for which to retrieve the metadata.

Returns:

The collection mapping metadata, or null if no matching collection found.

getImports

Map<String,String> getImports()

Retrieves all defined imports (class renames).

Returns:

All imports

getNamedQueryDefinition

NamedQueryDefinition getNamedQueryDefinition(String name)

Retrieve named query metadata by name.

Parameters:

name - The query name

Returns:

The named query metadata, or null.

getNamedQueryDefinitions

Collection<NamedQueryDefinition> getNamedQueryDefinitions()

getNamedNativeQueryDefinition

NamedSQLQueryDefinition getNamedNativeQueryDefinition(String name)

Retrieve named SQL query metadata.

Parameters:

name - The SQL query name.

Returns:

The named query metadata, or null

getNamedNativeQueryDefinitions

Collection<NamedSQLQueryDefinition> getNamedNativeQueryDefinitions()

getNamedProcedureCallDefinitions

Collection<NamedProcedureCallDefinition> getNamedProcedureCallDefinitions()

getResultSetMapping

ResultSetMappingDefinition getResultSetMapping(String name)

Retrieve the metadata for a named SQL result set mapping.

Parameters:

name - The mapping name.

Returns:

The named result set mapping metadata, or null if none found.

getResultSetMappingDefinitions

Map<String,ResultSetMappingDefinition> getResultSetMappingDefinitions()

getTypeDefinition

TypeDefinition getTypeDefinition(String typeName)

Retrieve a type definition by name.

Parameters:

typeName - The name of the type definition to retrieve.

Returns:

The named type definition, or null

getFilterDefinitions

Map<String,FilterDefinition> getFilterDefinitions()

Retrieves the complete map of filter definitions.

Returned map is immutable

Returns:

The filter definition map.

getFilterDefinition

FilterDefinition getFilterDefinition(String name)

Retrieves a filter definition by name.

Parameters:

name - The name of the filter definition to retrieve .

Returns:

The filter definition, or null.

getFetchProfile

FetchProfile getFetchProfile(String name)

getFetchProfiles

Collection<FetchProfile> getFetchProfiles()

getNamedEntityGraph

NamedEntityGraphDefinition getNamedEntityGraph(String name)

getNamedEntityGraphs

Map<String,NamedEntityGraphDefinition> getNamedEntityGraphs()

getIdentifierGenerator

IdentifierGeneratorDefinition getIdentifierGenerator(String name)

collectTableMappings

Collection<Table> collectTableMappings()

getSqlFunctionMap

Map<String,SQLFunction> getSqlFunctionMap()