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

Enum Class PluralAttributeElementNature

java.lang.Object

java.lang.Enum<PluralAttributeElementNature>

org.hibernate.boot.model.source.spi.PluralAttributeElementNature

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparable<PluralAttributeElementNature>, Constable

public enum PluralAttributeElementNature
extends Enum<PluralAttributeElementNature>

Describes the nature of plural attribute elements in terms of relational implications.

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class java.lang.Enum

Enum.EnumDesc<E extends Enum<E>>

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants

Enum Constant	Description
AGGREGATE	The collection elements are compositions.
BASIC	The collection elements are basic, simple values.
MANY_TO_ANY	The collection elements represent entity's in a multi-valued ANY mapping.
MANY_TO_MANY	The collection elements represent entity's in a many-to-many association.
ONE_TO_MANY	The collection elements represent entity's in a one-to-many association.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	isAssociation()
boolean	isCascadeable()
static PluralAttributeElementNature	valueOf(String name)	Returns the enum constant of this class with the specified name.
static PluralAttributeElementNature[]	values()	Returns an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum

clone, compareTo, describeConstable, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Enum Constant Details

BASIC

public static final PluralAttributeElementNature BASIC

The collection elements are basic, simple values.

AGGREGATE

public static final PluralAttributeElementNature AGGREGATE

The collection elements are compositions.

ONE_TO_MANY

public static final PluralAttributeElementNature ONE_TO_MANY

The collection elements represent entity's in a one-to-many association.

MANY_TO_MANY

public static final PluralAttributeElementNature MANY_TO_MANY

The collection elements represent entity's in a many-to-many association.

MANY_TO_ANY

public static final PluralAttributeElementNature MANY_TO_ANY

The collection elements represent entity's in a multi-valued ANY mapping.

Method Details

values

public static PluralAttributeElementNature[] values()

Returns an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared.

Returns:

an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared

valueOf

public static PluralAttributeElementNature valueOf(String name)

Returns the enum constant of this class with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this class. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)

Parameters:

name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.

Returns:

the enum constant with the specified name

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if this enum class has no constant with the specified name

NullPointerException - if the argument is null

isAssociation

public boolean isAssociation()

isCascadeable

public boolean isCascadeable()