org.batoo.jpa.jdbc.mapping

Interface AssociationMapping<Z,X,Y>

Type Parameters:

Z - the source type

X - the destination type

Y - the attribute type

All Superinterfaces:

Mapping<Z,X,Y>

All Known Subinterfaces:

SingularAssociationMapping<Z,X>

All Known Implementing Classes:

AssociationMappingImpl, PluralAssociationMappingImpl, SingularAssociationMappingImpl

public interface AssociationMapping<Z,X,Y>
extends Mapping<Z,X,Y>

The interface for association mappings.

Since:

2.0.1

Author:

hceylan

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
ForeignKey	getForeignKey() Returns the foreign key of the mapping.
JoinableTable	getJoinTable() Returns the join table for the relation.

Methods inherited from interface org.batoo.jpa.jdbc.mapping.Mapping

get, getJavaMember, getJavaType, getLocator, getName, getParent, getPath, getRoot, isCollection, set

Method Detail

getForeignKey

ForeignKey getForeignKey()

Returns the foreign key of the mapping.

Returns:

the foreign key of the mapping

Since:

2.0.0

getJoinTable

JoinableTable getJoinTable()

Returns the join table for the relation.

This is, for associations the JoinTable, for element collections the CollectionTable.

Returns:

the table

Since:

2.0.0