Package org.eclipse.persistence.indirection

Interface Summary

Interface	Description
IndirectCollection<E,C>	Purpose: Common interface to indirect collections.
IndirectCollectionsFactory.IndirectCollectionsProvider	Define API providers of IndirectCollection implementations must conform to.
IndirectContainer<C>	Purpose: Define an interface for a Container that can also act as an EclipseLink "indirection" object; i.e.
ValueHolderInterface<T>	Purpose: Interface to allow lazy loading of an object's relationships from the database.
WeavedAttributeValueHolderInterface<T>	INTERNAL: This interface defines functionality required by ValueHolders for OneToOneMappings that have LAZY access weaved into them and use Property (method) based access The weaving feature adds a paralell valueholder to the class it weaves and uses that valueholder to control the lazy loading.

Class Summary

Class	Description
IndirectCollectionsFactory	Provides factory methods to create JDK specific implementation of particular type of IndirectCollection.
IndirectList<E>	IndirectList allows a domain class to take advantage of TopLink indirection without having to declare its instance variable as a ValueHolderInterface.
IndirectMap<K,V>	IndirectMap allows a domain class to take advantage of TopLink indirection without having to declare its instance variable as a ValueHolderInterface.
IndirectSet<E>	IndirectSet is an example implementation of the Set protocol that allows a domain class to take advantage of TopLink Indirection without having to declare its instance variable as a ValueHolderInterface.
ValueHolder<T>	Purpose: Act as a place holder for a variable that required a value holder interface.