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package org.hibernate.jpa.criteria.path;

import javax.persistence.criteria.Expression;
import javax.persistence.criteria.JoinType;
import javax.persistence.criteria.PluralJoin;
import javax.persistence.criteria.Predicate;
import javax.persistence.metamodel.Attribute;
import javax.persistence.metamodel.ManagedType;
import javax.persistence.metamodel.PluralAttribute;
import javax.persistence.metamodel.Type;

import org.hibernate.jpa.criteria.CriteriaBuilderImpl;
import org.hibernate.jpa.criteria.JoinImplementor;
import org.hibernate.jpa.criteria.PathSource;

Support for defining joins to plural attributes (JPA requires typing based on the specific collection type so we cannot really implement all support in a single class)
Author:Steve Ebersole
/** * Support for defining joins to plural attributes (JPA requires typing based on * the specific collection type so we cannot really implement all support in a * single class) * * @author Steve Ebersole */
public abstract class PluralAttributeJoinSupport<O,C,E> extends AbstractJoinImpl<O,E> implements PluralJoin<O,C,E> { public PluralAttributeJoinSupport( CriteriaBuilderImpl criteriaBuilder, Class<E> javaType, PathSource<O> pathSource, Attribute<? super O,?> joinAttribute, JoinType joinType) { super( criteriaBuilder, javaType, pathSource, joinAttribute, joinType ); } @Override public PluralAttribute<? super O, C, E> getAttribute() { return (PluralAttribute<? super O, C, E>) super.getAttribute(); } public PluralAttribute<? super O, C, E> getModel() { return getAttribute(); } @Override protected ManagedType<E> locateManagedType() { return isBasicCollection() ? null : (ManagedType<E>) getAttribute().getElementType(); } public boolean isBasicCollection() { return Type.PersistenceType.BASIC.equals( getAttribute().getElementType().getPersistenceType() ); } @Override protected boolean canBeDereferenced() { return !isBasicCollection(); } @Override protected boolean canBeJoinSource() { return !isBasicCollection(); } @Override public JoinImplementor<O, E> on(Predicate... restrictions) { return super.on( restrictions ); } @Override public JoinImplementor<O, E> on(Expression<Boolean> restriction) { return super.on( restriction ); } }