org.appfuse.dao.jpa
Class GenericDaoJpa<T,PK extends java.io.Serializable>

java.lang.Object
  org.appfuse.dao.jpa.GenericDaoJpa<T,PK>

Type Parameters:

T - a type variable

PK - the primary key for that type

All Implemented Interfaces:

GenericDao<T,PK>

Direct Known Subclasses:

RoleDaoJpa, UserDaoJpa

public class GenericDaoJpa<T,PK extends java.io.Serializable>
extends java.lang.Object
implements GenericDao<T,PK>

This class serves as the Base class for all other DAOs - namely to hold common CRUD methods that they might all use. You should only need to extend this class when your require custom CRUD logic.

To register this class in your Spring context file, use the following XML.

      <bean id="fooDao" class="org.appfuse.dao.hibernate.GenericDaoJpaHibernate">
          <constructor-arg value="org.appfuse.model.Foo"/>
          <property name="sessionFactory" ref="sessionFactory"/>
      </bean>
 

Author:

Bryan Noll

Field Summary

protected javax.persistence.EntityManager	entityManager Entity manager, injected by Spring using @PersistenceContext annotation on setEntityManager()
protected org.apache.commons.logging.Log	log Log variable for all child classes.

Constructor Summary

GenericDaoJpa(java.lang.Class<T> persistentClass)
Constructor that takes in a class to see which type of entity to persist

Method Summary

boolean	exists(PK id) Checks for existence of an object of type T using the id arg.
T	get(PK id) Generic method to get an object based on class and identifier.
java.util.List<T>	getAll() Generic method used to get all objects of a particular type.
void	remove(PK id) Generic method to delete an object based on class and id
T	save(T object) Generic method to save an object - handles both update and insert.
void	setEntityManager(javax.persistence.EntityManager entityManager)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

log

protected final org.apache.commons.logging.Log log

Log variable for all child classes. Uses LogFactory.getLog(getClass()) from Commons Logging

entityManager

protected javax.persistence.EntityManager entityManager

Entity manager, injected by Spring using @PersistenceContext annotation on setEntityManager()

Constructor Detail

GenericDaoJpa

public GenericDaoJpa(java.lang.Class<T> persistentClass)

Constructor that takes in a class to see which type of entity to persist

Parameters:

persistentClass - the class type you'd like to persist

Method Detail

setEntityManager

public void setEntityManager(javax.persistence.EntityManager entityManager)

getAll

public java.util.List<T> getAll()

Generic method used to get all objects of a particular type. This is the same as lookup up all rows in a table.

Specified by:

getAll in interface GenericDao<T,PK extends java.io.Serializable>

Returns:

List of populated objects

get

public T get(PK id)

Generic method to get an object based on class and identifier. An ObjectRetrievalFailureException Runtime Exception is thrown if nothing is found.

Specified by:

get in interface GenericDao<T,PK extends java.io.Serializable>

Parameters:

id - the identifier (primary key) of the object to get

Returns:

a populated object

See Also:

org.springframework.orm.ObjectRetrievalFailureException

exists

public boolean exists(PK id)

Checks for existence of an object of type T using the id arg.

Specified by:

exists in interface GenericDao<T,PK extends java.io.Serializable>

Parameters:

id - the id of the entity

Returns:

- true if it exists, false if it doesn't

save

public T save(T object)

Generic method to save an object - handles both update and insert.

Specified by:

save in interface GenericDao<T,PK extends java.io.Serializable>

Parameters:

object - the object to save

Returns:

the persisted object

remove

public void remove(PK id)

Generic method to delete an object based on class and id

Specified by:

remove in interface GenericDao<T,PK extends java.io.Serializable>

Parameters:

id - the identifier (primary key) of the object to remove