Package org.hibernate.boot.model.source.spi

Interface EntityHierarchySource

All Known Implementing Classes:
EntityHierarchySourceImpl
public interface EntityHierarchySource
Models the source-agnostic view of an entity hierarchy.

  • Method Details

    • getRoot

      EntitySource getRoot()
      Obtain the hierarchy's root type source.
      Returns:
      The root type source.

    • getHierarchyInheritanceType

      InheritanceType getHierarchyInheritanceType()
      The inheritance type/strategy for the hierarchy.

      The entire hierarchy must have with the same inheritance strategy.

      Returns:
      The inheritance type.

    • getIdentifierSource

      IdentifierSource getIdentifierSource()
      Obtain source information about this entity's identifier.
      Returns:
      Identifier source information.

    • getVersionAttributeSource

      VersionAttributeSource getVersionAttributeSource()
      Obtain the source information about the attribute used for optimistic locking.
      Returns:
      the source information about the attribute used for optimistic locking

    • getDiscriminatorSource

      DiscriminatorSource getDiscriminatorSource()
      Obtain the source information about the discriminator attribute for single table inheritance
      Returns:
      the source information about the discriminator attribute for single table inheritance

    • getMultiTenancySource

      MultiTenancySource getMultiTenancySource()
      Obtain the source information about the multi-tenancy discriminator for this entity
      Returns:
      the source information about the multi-tenancy discriminator for this entity

    • isMutable

      boolean isMutable()
      Is this root entity mutable?
      Returns:
      true indicates mutable; false non-mutable.

    • isExplicitPolymorphism

      boolean isExplicitPolymorphism()
      Should explicit polymorphism (querying) be applied to this entity?
      Returns:
      true indicates explicit polymorphism; false implicit.

    • getWhere

      String getWhere()
      Obtain the specified extra where condition to be applied to this entity.
      Returns:
      The extra where condition

    • getRowId

      String getRowId()
      Obtain the row-id name for this entity
      Returns:
      The row-id name

    • getOptimisticLockStyle

      OptimisticLockStyle getOptimisticLockStyle()
      Obtain the optimistic locking style for this entity.
      Returns:
      The optimistic locking style.

    • getCaching

      Caching getCaching()
      Obtain the caching configuration for this entity.
      Returns:
      The caching configuration.

    • getNaturalIdCaching

      Caching getNaturalIdCaching()
      Obtain the natural id caching configuration for this entity.
      Returns:
      The natural id caching configuration.