Package org.eclipse.persistence.oxm.mappings

Class BidirectionalPolicy

java.lang.Object
org.eclipse.persistence.oxm.mappings.BidirectionalPolicy
public class BidirectionalPolicy extends Object

Purpose: Provides a means to configure bidirectional relationship maintenance for OXM mappings. ant

Author:
mmacivor

  • Constructor Details

    • BidirectionalPolicy

      public BidirectionalPolicy()

  • Method Details

    • setBidirectionalTargetAccessor

      public void setBidirectionalTargetAccessor(AttributeAccessor anAttributeAccessor)
      Sets the AttributeAccessor that is used to get and set the value of the container on the target object.
      Parameters:
      anAttributeAccessor - - the accessor to be used.

    • setBidirectionalTargetAttributeName

      public void setBidirectionalTargetAttributeName(String attributeName)
      Sets the name of the backpointer attribute on the target object. Used to populate the backpointer. If the specified attribute doesn't exist on the reference class of this mapping, a DescriptorException will be thrown during initialize.
      Parameters:
      attributeName - - the name of the backpointer attribute to be populated

    • getBidirectionalTargetAttributeName

      public String getBidirectionalTargetAttributeName()
      Gets the name of the backpointer attribute on the target object. Used to populate the backpointer.

    • setBidirectionalTargetGetMethodName

      public void setBidirectionalTargetGetMethodName(String methodName)
      Sets the method name to be used when accessing the value of the back pointer on the target object of this mapping. If the specified method doesn't exist on the reference class of this mapping, a DescriptorException will be thrown during initialize.
      Parameters:
      methodName - - the getter method to be used.

    • setBidirectionalTargetSetMethodName

      public void setBidirectionalTargetSetMethodName(String methodName)
      Sets the name of the method to be used when setting the value of the back pointer on the target object of this mapping. If the specified method doesn't exist on the reference class of this mapping, a DescriptorException will be thrown during initialize.
      Parameters:
      methodName - - the setter method to be used.

    • getBidirectionalTargetGetMethodName

      public String getBidirectionalTargetGetMethodName()
      Gets the name of the method to be used when accessing the value of the back pointer on the target object of this mapping.

    • getBidirectionalTargetSetMethodName

      public String getBidirectionalTargetSetMethodName()
      Gets the name of the method to be used when setting the value of the back pointer on the target object of this mapping.

    • getBidirectionalTargetContainerPolicy

      public org.eclipse.persistence.internal.queries.ContainerPolicy getBidirectionalTargetContainerPolicy()

    • setBidirectionalTargetContainerPolicy

      public void setBidirectionalTargetContainerPolicy(org.eclipse.persistence.internal.queries.ContainerPolicy cp)

    • setBidirectionalTargetContainerClass

      public void setBidirectionalTargetContainerClass(Class cls)

    • getBidirectionalTargetAccessor

      public AttributeAccessor getBidirectionalTargetAccessor()
      Gets the AttributeAccessor that is used to get and set the value of the container on the target object.