Package org.hibernate.boot.spi

Interface MetadataBuilderFactory

@JavaServiceLoadable
public interface MetadataBuilderFactory

An extension point for integrators that wish to hook into the process of how a Metadata is built. Intended as a "discoverable service" (a ServiceLoader). There can be at most one implementation discovered that returns a non-null MetadataBuilder.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
MetadataBuilderImplementor	getMetadataBuilder(MetadataSources metadatasources, MetadataBuilderImplementor defaultBuilder)	Creates a MetadataBuilderImplementor.

Method Details

getMetadataBuilder

MetadataBuilderImplementor getMetadataBuilder(MetadataSources metadatasources,
 MetadataBuilderImplementor defaultBuilder)

Creates a MetadataBuilderImplementor.

Parameters:

metadatasources - The current metadata sources

defaultBuilder - The default builder, may be used as a delegate

Returns:

a new metadata builder