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package org.hibernate.criterion;
import org.hibernate.Criteria;
import org.hibernate.HibernateException;
import org.hibernate.engine.spi.TypedValue;
import org.hibernate.internal.util.StringHelper;

Constrains a property to be null
Author:Gavin King
/** * Constrains a property to be null * * @author Gavin King */
public class NullExpression implements Criterion { private static final TypedValue[] NO_VALUES = new TypedValue[0]; private final String propertyName;
Constructs a NullExpression
Params:
  • propertyName – The name of the property to check for null
See Also:
/** * Constructs a NullExpression * * @param propertyName The name of the property to check for null * * @see Restrictions#isNull */
protected NullExpression(String propertyName) { this.propertyName = propertyName; } @Override public String toSqlString(Criteria criteria, CriteriaQuery criteriaQuery) throws HibernateException { final String[] columns = criteriaQuery.findColumns( propertyName, criteria ); String result = String.join( " and ", StringHelper.suffix( columns, " is null" ) ); if ( columns.length > 1 ) { result = '(' + result + ')'; } return result; } @Override public TypedValue[] getTypedValues(Criteria criteria, CriteriaQuery criteriaQuery) throws HibernateException { return NO_VALUES; } @Override public String toString() { return propertyName + " is null"; } }