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package org.hibernate.mapping;
import java.util.Map;
import org.hibernate.MappingException;
import org.hibernate.cfg.Mappings;
import org.hibernate.type.MetaType;
import org.hibernate.type.Type;
A Hibernate "any" type (ie. polymorphic association to
one-of-several tables).
Author: Gavin King
/**
* A Hibernate "any" type (ie. polymorphic association to
* one-of-several tables).
* @author Gavin King
*/
public class Any extends SimpleValue {
private String identifierTypeName;
private String metaTypeName = "string";
private Map metaValues;
public Any(Mappings mappings, Table table) {
super( mappings, table );
}
public String getIdentifierType() {
return identifierTypeName;
}
public void setIdentifierType(String identifierType) {
this.identifierTypeName = identifierType;
}
public Type getType() throws MappingException {
final Type metaType = getMappings().getTypeResolver().heuristicType( metaTypeName );
return getMappings().getTypeResolver().getTypeFactory().any(
metaValues == null ? metaType : new MetaType( metaValues, metaType ),
getMappings().getTypeResolver().heuristicType( identifierTypeName )
);
}
public void setTypeByReflection(String propertyClass, String propertyName) {}
public String getMetaType() {
return metaTypeName;
}
public void setMetaType(String type) {
metaTypeName = type;
}
public Map getMetaValues() {
return metaValues;
}
public void setMetaValues(Map metaValues) {
this.metaValues = metaValues;
}
public void setTypeUsingReflection(String className, String propertyName)
throws MappingException {
}
public Object accept(ValueVisitor visitor) {
return visitor.accept(this);
}
}