org.springframework.datastore.mapping.types
Class Association<T>

java.lang.Object
  org.springframework.datastore.mapping.AbstractPersistentProperty
      org.springframework.datastore.mapping.types.Association<T>

All Implemented Interfaces:

PersistentProperty

Direct Known Subclasses:

Embedded, ManyToMany, OneToMany, ToOne

public abstract class Association<T>
extends AbstractPersistentProperty

Models an association between one class and another

Since:

1.0

Field Summary

static List<javax.persistence.CascadeType>	DEFAULT_CHILD_CASCADE
static List<javax.persistence.CascadeType>	DEFAULT_OWNER_CASCADE

Fields inherited from class org.springframework.datastore.mapping.AbstractPersistentProperty

context, name, owner, type

Constructor Summary

Association(PersistentEntity owner, MappingContext context, PropertyDescriptor descriptor)

Association(PersistentEntity owner, MappingContext context, String name, Class type)

Method Summary

boolean	doesCascade(javax.persistence.CascadeType cascadeOperation) Returns true if the this association cascade for the given cascade operation
PersistentEntity	getAssociatedEntity()
protected List<javax.persistence.CascadeType>	getCascadeOperations()
javax.persistence.FetchType	getFetchStrategy()
Association	getInverseSide()
String	getReferencedPropertyName()
boolean	isBidirectional()
boolean	isList()
boolean	isOwningSide() Returns whether this side owns the relationship.
void	setAssociatedEntity(PersistentEntity associatedEntity)
void	setFetchStrategy(javax.persistence.FetchType fetchStrategy)
void	setOwningSide(boolean owningSide)
void	setReferencedPropertyName(String referencedPropertyName)
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class org.springframework.datastore.mapping.AbstractPersistentProperty

getCapitilizedName, getName, getOwner, getType

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface org.springframework.datastore.mapping.PersistentProperty

getMapping

Field Detail

DEFAULT_OWNER_CASCADE

public static final List<javax.persistence.CascadeType> DEFAULT_OWNER_CASCADE

DEFAULT_CHILD_CASCADE

public static final List<javax.persistence.CascadeType> DEFAULT_CHILD_CASCADE

Constructor Detail

Association

public Association(PersistentEntity owner,
                   MappingContext context,
                   PropertyDescriptor descriptor)

Association

public Association(PersistentEntity owner,
                   MappingContext context,
                   String name,
                   Class type)

Method Detail

getFetchStrategy

public javax.persistence.FetchType getFetchStrategy()

setFetchStrategy

public void setFetchStrategy(javax.persistence.FetchType fetchStrategy)

isBidirectional

public boolean isBidirectional()

getInverseSide

public Association getInverseSide()

doesCascade

public boolean doesCascade(javax.persistence.CascadeType cascadeOperation)

Returns true if the this association cascade for the given cascade operation

Parameters:

cascadeOperation - The cascadeOperation

Returns:

True if it does

getCascadeOperations

protected List<javax.persistence.CascadeType> getCascadeOperations()

isOwningSide

public boolean isOwningSide()

Returns whether this side owns the relationship. This controls the default cascading behavior if none is specified

Returns:

True if this property is the owning side

setOwningSide

public void setOwningSide(boolean owningSide)

setAssociatedEntity

public void setAssociatedEntity(PersistentEntity associatedEntity)

getAssociatedEntity

public PersistentEntity getAssociatedEntity()

setReferencedPropertyName

public void setReferencedPropertyName(String referencedPropertyName)

getReferencedPropertyName

public String getReferencedPropertyName()

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class AbstractPersistentProperty

isList

public boolean isList()