SQLLoadableCollection

Delete the persistent state of any elements that were removed from the collection

Get the cache

Get the associated Type

Return the element class of an array, or null otherwise

Get the surrogate key generation strategy (optional operation)

Generates the collection's index column aliases, based on the given suffix.

Get the "index" type for a list or map (optional operation)

Get the "key" type (the type of the foreign key)

Get the name of this collection role (the fully qualified class name, extended by a "property path")

Is this collection role cacheable

Does this collection implement "orphan delete"?

Initialize the given collection with the given key

Is cascade delete handled by the database-level foreign key constraint definition?

Is this collection "inverse", so state changes are not propogated to the database.

Is this a many-to-many association? Note that this is mainly a convenience feature as the single persister does not conatin all the information needed to handle a many-to-many itself, as internally it is looked at as two many-to-ones.

Is this a one-to-many association?

Does this collection cause version increment of the owning entity?

Read the element from a row of the JDBC ResultSet

Read the index from a row of the JDBC ResultSet

(Re)create the collection's persistent state

Update the persistent state of any elements that were modified

Get the names of the collection element columns (or the primary key columns in the case of a one-to-many association), aliased by the given table alias

Get the persister of the element class, if this is a collection of entities (optional operation).

Get the names of the collection index columns if this is an indexed collection (optional operation), aliased by the given table alias

Get the index formulas if this is an indexed collection (optional operation)

Get the order by SQL

Generate a list of collection index and element columns

Very, very, very ugly...

Get the where clause filter, given a query alias and considering enabled session filters

The columns to join on

The table to join to.

Get the where clause part of any joins (optional operation)

Get the type of the thing containing the properties

Given a property path, return the corresponding column name(s).