org.hibernate.metamodel.binding
Interface SingularAssociationAttributeBinding

All Superinterfaces:

AssociationAttributeBinding, AttributeBinding, SingularAttributeBinding

All Known Implementing Classes:

ManyToOneAttributeBinding

public interface SingularAssociationAttributeBinding
extends SingularAttributeBinding, AssociationAttributeBinding

Contract describing the attribute binding for singular associations (many-to-one, one-to-one).

Method Summary

AttributeBinding	getReferencedAttributeBinding()
String	getReferencedAttributeName()
EntityBinding	getReferencedEntityBinding()
String	getReferencedEntityName() Obtain the name of the referenced entity.
boolean	isPropertyReference() Is this association based on a property reference (non PK column(s) as target of FK)? Convenience form of checking getReferencedAttributeName() for null.
boolean	isReferenceResolved()
void	resolveReference(AttributeBinding attributeBinding)
void	setReferencedAttributeName(String referencedAttributeName)
void	setReferencedEntityName(String referencedEntityName) Set the name of the

Methods inherited from interface org.hibernate.metamodel.binding.SingularAttributeBinding

getGeneration, getSimpleValueBindings, getSimpleValueSpan, getValue, hasDerivedValue, isNullable, setSimpleValueBindings

Methods inherited from interface org.hibernate.metamodel.binding.AssociationAttributeBinding

getCascadeStyle, getFetchMode, getFetchStyle, getFetchTiming, setCascadeStyles, setFetchStyle, setFetchTiming

Methods inherited from interface org.hibernate.metamodel.binding.AttributeBinding

addEntityReferencingAttributeBinding, getAttribute, getContainer, getEntityReferencingAttributeBindings, getHibernateTypeDescriptor, getMetaAttributeContext, getPropertyAccessorName, isAlternateUniqueKey, isAssociation, isBasicPropertyAccessor, isIncludedInOptimisticLocking, isLazy, setIncludedInOptimisticLocking, setPropertyAccessorName, validate

Method Detail

isPropertyReference

boolean isPropertyReference()

Is this association based on a property reference (non PK column(s) as target of FK)?

Convenience form of checking getReferencedAttributeName() for null.

Returns:

getReferencedEntityName

String getReferencedEntityName()

Obtain the name of the referenced entity.

Returns:

The referenced entity name

setReferencedEntityName

void setReferencedEntityName(String referencedEntityName)

Set the name of the

Parameters:

referencedEntityName -

getReferencedAttributeName

String getReferencedAttributeName()

setReferencedAttributeName

void setReferencedAttributeName(String referencedAttributeName)

resolveReference

void resolveReference(AttributeBinding attributeBinding)

isReferenceResolved

boolean isReferenceResolved()

getReferencedEntityBinding

EntityBinding getReferencedEntityBinding()

getReferencedAttributeBinding

AttributeBinding getReferencedAttributeBinding()