Package org.hibernate.metamodel.binding

Interface Summary

Interface	Description
AssociationAttributeBinding	Contract describing a binding for attributes which model associations.
AttributeBinding	The basic contract for binding a attribute from the domain model to the relational model.
AttributeBindingContainer	Common contract for EntityBinding and ComponentAttributeBinding in so far as they are both containers for AttributeBinding descriptors
KeyValueBinding	TODO : javadoc
PluralAttributeBinding
SingularAssociationAttributeBinding	Contract describing the attribute binding for singular associations (many-to-one, one-to-one).
SingularAttributeBinding	Specialized binding contract for singular (non-collection) attributes

Class Summary

Class	Description
AbstractAttributeBinding	Basic support for AttributeBinding implementors
AbstractCollectionElement	Basic contract describing the commonality between the various types of collection element mappings.
AbstractPluralAttributeBinding	TODO : javadoc
AbstractSingularAttributeBinding
BagBinding	TODO : javadoc
BasicAttributeBinding	TODO : javadoc
BasicCollectionElement
Caching	Defines the caching settings for an entity.
CollectionKey	TODO : javadoc
ComponentAttributeBinding
CompositeCollectionElement
CustomSQL	Wraps the information for custom SQL execution
EntityBinding	Provides the link between the domain and the relational model for an entity.
EntityDiscriminator	Binding of the discriminator in a entity hierarchy
EntityIdentifier	Binds the entity identifier.
FetchProfile	A fetch profile allows a user to dynamically modify the fetching strategy used for particular associations at runtime, whereas that information was historically only statically defined in the metadata.
FetchProfile.Fetch	Defines an individual association fetch within the given profile.
Helper	Helper utilities specific to the binding package.
HibernateTypeDescriptor	TODO : javadoc
HierarchyDetails
IdGenerator	Identifier generator container, Useful to keep named generator in annotations
ManyToAnyCollectionElement
ManyToManyCollectionElement
ManyToOneAttributeBinding	TODO : javadoc
MetaAttribute	A meta attribute is a named value or values.
OneToManyCollectionElement
SetBinding
SimpleValueBinding
TypeDef	Represents the metamodel view of a typedef (type definition).

Enum Summary

Enum	Description
CascadeType
CollectionElementNature	Describes the nature of persistent collection elements.
CollectionLaziness
InheritanceType	The inheritance type for a given entity.