Package org.hibernate.cfg

Interface NamingStrategy

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultComponentSafeNamingStrategy, DefaultNamingStrategy, ImprovedNamingStrategy, PersistenceStandardNamingStrategy

@Deprecated(since="6",
            forRemoval=true)
public interface NamingStrategy

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

ImplicitNamingStrategy and PhysicalNamingStrategy should be used instead.

A set of rules for determining the physical column and table names given the information in the mapping document. May be used to implement project-scoped naming standards for database objects.

See Also:

DefaultNamingStrategy, ImprovedNamingStrategy

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
String	classToTableName(String className)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Return a table name for an entity class
String	collectionTableName(String ownerEntity, String ownerEntityTable, String associatedEntity, String associatedEntityTable, String propertyName)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Return a collection table name ie an association having a join table
String	columnName(String columnName)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Alter the column name given in the mapping document
String	foreignKeyColumnName(String propertyName, String propertyEntityName, String propertyTableName, String referencedColumnName)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Return the foreign key column name for the given parameters
String	joinKeyColumnName(String joinedColumn, String joinedTable)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Return the join key column name ie a FK column used in a JOINED strategy or for a secondary table
String	logicalCollectionColumnName(String columnName, String propertyName, String referencedColumn)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Returns the logical foreign key column name used to refer to this column in the mapping metadata
String	logicalCollectionTableName(String tableName, String ownerEntityTable, String associatedEntityTable, String propertyName)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Returns the logical collection table name used to refer to a table in the mapping metadata
String	logicalColumnName(String columnName, String propertyName)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Return the logical column name used to refer to a column in the metadata (like index, unique constraints etc) A full bijection is required between logicalNames and physical ones logicalName have to be case insensitively unique for a given table
String	propertyToColumnName(String propertyName)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Return a column name for a property path expression
String	tableName(String tableName)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Alter the table name given in the mapping document

Method Detail

classToTableName

String classToTableName(String className)

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Return a table name for an entity class

Parameters:

className - the fully-qualified class name

Returns:

a table name

propertyToColumnName

String propertyToColumnName(String propertyName)

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Return a column name for a property path expression

Parameters:

propertyName - a property path

Returns:

a column name

tableName

String tableName(String tableName)

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Alter the table name given in the mapping document

Parameters:

tableName - a table name

Returns:

a table name

columnName

String columnName(String columnName)

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Alter the column name given in the mapping document

Parameters:

columnName - a column name

Returns:

a column name

collectionTableName

String collectionTableName(String ownerEntity,
                           String ownerEntityTable,
                           String associatedEntity,
                           String associatedEntityTable,
                           String propertyName)

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Return a collection table name ie an association having a join table

Parameters:

ownerEntity -

ownerEntityTable - owner side table name

associatedEntity -

associatedEntityTable - reverse side table name if any

propertyName - collection role

joinKeyColumnName

String joinKeyColumnName(String joinedColumn,
                         String joinedTable)

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Return the join key column name ie a FK column used in a JOINED strategy or for a secondary table

Parameters:

joinedColumn - joined column name (logical one) used to join with

joinedTable - joined table name (ie the referenced table) used to join with

foreignKeyColumnName

String foreignKeyColumnName(String propertyName,
                            String propertyEntityName,
                            String propertyTableName,
                            String referencedColumnName)

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Return the foreign key column name for the given parameters

Parameters:

propertyName - the property name involved

propertyEntityName -

propertyTableName - the property table name involved (logical one)

referencedColumnName - the referenced column name involved (logical one)

logicalColumnName

String logicalColumnName(String columnName,
                         String propertyName)

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Return the logical column name used to refer to a column in the metadata (like index, unique constraints etc) A full bijection is required between logicalNames and physical ones logicalName have to be case insensitively unique for a given table

Parameters:

columnName - given column name if any

propertyName - property name of this column

logicalCollectionTableName

String logicalCollectionTableName(String tableName,
                                  String ownerEntityTable,
                                  String associatedEntityTable,
                                  String propertyName)

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Returns the logical collection table name used to refer to a table in the mapping metadata

Parameters:

tableName - the metadata explicit name

ownerEntityTable - owner table entity table name (logical one)

associatedEntityTable - reverse side table name if any (logical one)

propertyName - collection role

logicalCollectionColumnName

String logicalCollectionColumnName(String columnName,
                                   String propertyName,
                                   String referencedColumn)

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Returns the logical foreign key column name used to refer to this column in the mapping metadata

Parameters:

columnName - given column name in the metadata if any

propertyName - property name

referencedColumn - referenced column name (logical one) in the join