org.eclipse.persistence.mappings

Interface EmbeddableMapping

All Known Implementing Classes:

AggregateCollectionMapping, AggregateObjectMapping

public interface EmbeddableMapping

INTERNAL Common interface to those mappings that are used to map JPA Embedded objects. - ElementCollection -> AggregateCollectionMapping - Embedded -> AggregateObjectMapping This interface was build to ease the metadata processing, namely to avoid costly casting between the mappings above since their common parent is DatabaseMapping.

Author:

Guy Pelletier

Since:

EclipseLink 1.2

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	addConverter(Converter converter, String attributeName)
void	addFieldTranslation(org.eclipse.persistence.internal.helper.DatabaseField sourceFieldName, String aggregateFieldName)
void	addNestedFieldTranslation(String attributeName, org.eclipse.persistence.internal.helper.DatabaseField sourceField, String aggregateField)
void	addOverrideManyToManyMapping(ManyToManyMapping mapping)
void	addOverrideUnidirectionalOneToManyMapping(UnidirectionalOneToManyMapping mapping)
String	getAttributeName()

Method Detail

getAttributeName

String getAttributeName()

addConverter

void addConverter(Converter converter,
                  String attributeName)

addOverrideManyToManyMapping

void addOverrideManyToManyMapping(ManyToManyMapping mapping)

addOverrideUnidirectionalOneToManyMapping

void addOverrideUnidirectionalOneToManyMapping(UnidirectionalOneToManyMapping mapping)

addFieldTranslation

void addFieldTranslation(org.eclipse.persistence.internal.helper.DatabaseField sourceFieldName,
                         String aggregateFieldName)

addNestedFieldTranslation

void addNestedFieldTranslation(String attributeName,
                               org.eclipse.persistence.internal.helper.DatabaseField sourceField,
                               String aggregateField)