org.hibernate.property
Interface Getter

All Superinterfaces:

java.io.Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

BackrefPropertyAccessor.BackrefGetter, BasicPropertyAccessor.BasicGetter, DirectPropertyAccessor.DirectGetter, Dom4jAccessor.AttributeGetter, Dom4jAccessor.Dom4jGetter, Dom4jAccessor.ElementAttributeGetter, Dom4jAccessor.ElementGetter, Dom4jAccessor.TextGetter, EmbeddedPropertyAccessor.EmbeddedGetter, IndexPropertyAccessor.IndexGetter, MapAccessor.MapGetter

public interface Getter
extends java.io.Serializable

Gets values of a particular property

Author:

Gavin King

get

java.lang.Object get(java.lang.Object owner)
                     throws HibernateException

Get the property value from the given instance .

Parameters:

owner - The instance containing the value to be retreived.

Returns:

The extracted value.

Throws:

HibernateException

getForInsert

java.lang.Object getForInsert(java.lang.Object owner,
                              java.util.Map mergeMap,
                              SessionImplementor session)
                              throws HibernateException

Get the property value from the given owner instance.

Parameters:

owner - The instance containing the value to be retreived.

mergeMap - a map of merged persistent instances to detached instances

session - The session from which this request originated.

Returns:

The extracted value.

Throws:

HibernateException

getReturnType

java.lang.Class getReturnType()

Get the declared Java type

getMethodName

java.lang.String getMethodName()

Optional operation (return null)

getMethod

java.lang.reflect.Method getMethod()

Optional operation (return null)