Package io.dropwizard.hibernate

Annotation Interface UnitOfWork

@Target(METHOD)
@Retention(RUNTIME)
@Documented
@Repeatable(UnitsOfWork.class)
public @interface UnitOfWork

When annotating a Jersey resource method, wraps the method in a Hibernate session.

To be used outside Jersey, one need to create a proxy of the component with the annotated method.

See Also:

• UnitOfWorkApplicationListener
• UnitOfWorkAwareProxyFactory

Optional Element Summary

Optional Elements

Modifier and Type	Optional Element	Description
org.hibernate.CacheMode	cacheMode	The CacheMode for the session.
org.hibernate.FlushMode	flushMode	The FlushMode for the session.
boolean	readOnly	If true, the Hibernate session will default to loading read-only entities.
boolean	transactional	If true, a transaction will be automatically started before the resource method is invoked, committed if the method returned, and rolled back if an exception was thrown.
String	value	The name of a hibernate bundle (session factory) that specifies a datasource against which a transaction will be opened.

Element Details

readOnly

boolean readOnly

If true, the Hibernate session will default to loading read-only entities.

See Also:

• Session.setDefaultReadOnly(boolean)

Default:

false

transactional

boolean transactional

If true, a transaction will be automatically started before the resource method is invoked, committed if the method returned, and rolled back if an exception was thrown.

Default:

true

cacheMode

org.hibernate.CacheMode cacheMode

The CacheMode for the session.

See Also:

• CacheMode
• Session.setCacheMode(CacheMode)

Default:

NORMAL

flushMode

org.hibernate.FlushMode flushMode

The FlushMode for the session.

See Also:

• FlushMode
• org.hibernate.Session#setFlushMode(org.hibernate.FlushMode)

Default:

AUTO

value

String value

The name of a hibernate bundle (session factory) that specifies a datasource against which a transaction will be opened.

Default:

"hibernate"