org.hibernate.mapping
Interface KeyValue

All Superinterfaces:

Serializable, Value

All Known Implementing Classes:

Any, Component, DependantValue, ManyToOne, OneToOne, SimpleValue, ToOne

public interface KeyValue
extends Value

Represents an identifying key of a table: the value for primary key of an entity, or a foreign key of a collection or join table or joined subclass table.

Author:

Gavin King

Method Summary

void	createForeignKeyOfEntity(String entityName)
IdentifierGenerator	createIdentifierGenerator(Dialect dialect, String defaultCatalog, String defaultSchema, RootClass rootClass)
String	getNullValue()
boolean	isCascadeDeleteEnabled()
boolean	isIdentityColumn(Dialect dialect)
boolean	isUpdateable()

Methods inherited from interface org.hibernate.mapping.Value

accept, createForeignKey, getColumnInsertability, getColumnIterator, getColumnSpan, getColumnUpdateability, getFetchMode, getTable, getType, hasFormula, isAlternateUniqueKey, isNullable, isSimpleValue, isValid, setTypeUsingReflection

Method Detail

createForeignKeyOfEntity

void createForeignKeyOfEntity(String entityName)

isCascadeDeleteEnabled

boolean isCascadeDeleteEnabled()

isIdentityColumn

boolean isIdentityColumn(Dialect dialect)

getNullValue

String getNullValue()

isUpdateable

boolean isUpdateable()

createIdentifierGenerator

IdentifierGenerator createIdentifierGenerator(Dialect dialect,
                                              String defaultCatalog,
                                              String defaultSchema,
                                              RootClass rootClass)
                                              throws MappingException

Throws:

MappingException