org.hibernate.boot.model.source.spi

Interface CompositeIdentifierSource

All Superinterfaces:

EmbeddableSourceContributor, IdentifierSource, ToolingHintContextContainer

All Known Subinterfaces:

IdentifierSourceAggregatedComposite, IdentifierSourceNonAggregatedComposite

public interface CompositeIdentifierSource
extends IdentifierSource, EmbeddableSourceContributor

Common contract for composite identifiers. Specific sub-types include aggregated (think EmbeddedId) and non-aggregated (think IdClass).

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
IdentifierGeneratorDefinition	getIndividualAttributeIdGenerator(String identifierAttributeName) Handle silly SpecJ reading of the JPA spec.

Methods inherited from interface org.hibernate.boot.model.source.spi.IdentifierSource

getIdentifierGeneratorDescriptor, getNature

Methods inherited from interface org.hibernate.boot.model.source.spi.ToolingHintContextContainer

getToolingHintContext

Methods inherited from interface org.hibernate.boot.model.source.spi.EmbeddableSourceContributor

getEmbeddableSource

Method Detail

getIndividualAttributeIdGenerator

IdentifierGeneratorDefinition getIndividualAttributeIdGenerator(String identifierAttributeName)

Handle silly SpecJ reading of the JPA spec. They believe composite identifiers should have "partial generation" capabilities.

Parameters:

identifierAttributeName - The name of the individual attribute within the composite identifier.

Returns:

The generator for the named attribute (within the composite).