MetadataBuildingContext (Hibernate JavaDocs)

All Known Subinterfaces:

LocalMetadataBuildingContext

All Known Implementing Classes:

MetadataBuildingContextTestingImpl
```
public interface MetadataBuildingContext
```
Describes the context in which the process of building Metadata out of MetadataSources occurs. BindingContext are generally hierarchical getting more specific as we "go down". E.g. global -> PU -> document -> mapping

Since:

5.0

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Deprecated Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`BootstrapContext`	`getBootstrapContext()`
`MetadataBuildingOptions`	`getBuildingOptions()`	Access to the options specified by the `MetadataBuilder`
`ClassLoaderAccess`	`getClassLoaderAccess()`	Deprecated. Use `BootstrapContext.getClassLoaderAccess()`} instead.
`MappingDefaults`	`getMappingDefaults()`	Access to mapping defaults in effect for this context
`InFlightMetadataCollector`	`getMetadataCollector()`	Access to the collector of metadata as we build it.
`ObjectNameNormalizer`	`getObjectNameNormalizer()`	Not sure how I feel about this exposed here

- Method Detail
  - getBootstrapContext
```
BootstrapContext getBootstrapContext()
```
  - getBuildingOptions
```
MetadataBuildingOptions getBuildingOptions()
```
    Access to the options specified by the MetadataBuilder
    
    Returns:
    
    The options
  - getMappingDefaults
```
MappingDefaults getMappingDefaults()
```
    Access to mapping defaults in effect for this context
    
    Returns:
    
    The mapping defaults.
  - getMetadataCollector
```
InFlightMetadataCollector getMetadataCollector()
```
    Access to the collector of metadata as we build it.
    
    Returns:
    
    The metadata collector.
  - getClassLoaderAccess
```
@Deprecated
ClassLoaderAccess getClassLoaderAccess()
```
    Deprecated.
    Use BootstrapContext.getClassLoaderAccess()} instead.
    
    Provides access to ClassLoader services when needed during binding
    
    Returns:
    
    The ClassLoaderAccess
  - getObjectNameNormalizer
```
ObjectNameNormalizer getObjectNameNormalizer()
```
    Not sure how I feel about this exposed here
    
    Returns: