com.avaje.ebean.bean

Interface PersistenceContext

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultPersistenceContext

public interface PersistenceContext

Holds entity beans by there type and id.

This is used to ensure only one instance for a given entity type and id is used to build object graphs from queries and lazy loading.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
static class	PersistenceContext.WithOption Wrapper on a bean to also indicate if a bean has been deleted.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	clear() Clear all the references.
void	clear(Class<?> beanType) Clear all the references for a given type of entity bean.
void	clear(Class<?> beanType, Object uid) Clear the reference to a specific entity bean.
void	deleted(Class<?> beanType, Object id) Clear the reference as a result of an entity being deleted.
Object	get(Class<?> beanType, Object uid) Return an object given its type and unique id.
PersistenceContext.WithOption	getWithOption(Class<?> beanType, Object uid) Get the bean from the persistence context also checked to see if it had been previously deleted (if so then you also can't hit the L2 cache to fetch the bean for this particular persistence context).
void	put(Object id, Object bean) Put the entity bean into the PersistanceContext.
Object	putIfAbsent(Object id, Object bean) Put the entity bean into the PersistanceContext if one is not already present (for this id).
int	size(Class<?> beanType) Return the number of beans of the given type in the persistence context.

Method Detail

put

void put(Object id,
       Object bean)

Put the entity bean into the PersistanceContext.

putIfAbsent

Object putIfAbsent(Object id,
                 Object bean)

Put the entity bean into the PersistanceContext if one is not already present (for this id).

Returns an existing entity bean (if one is already there) and otherwise returns null.

get

Object get(Class<?> beanType,
         Object uid)

Return an object given its type and unique id.

getWithOption

PersistenceContext.WithOption getWithOption(Class<?> beanType,
                                          Object uid)

Get the bean from the persistence context also checked to see if it had been previously deleted (if so then you also can't hit the L2 cache to fetch the bean for this particular persistence context).

clear

void clear()

Clear all the references.

clear

void clear(Class<?> beanType)

Clear all the references for a given type of entity bean.

clear

void clear(Class<?> beanType,
         Object uid)

Clear the reference to a specific entity bean.

deleted

void deleted(Class<?> beanType,
           Object id)

Clear the reference as a result of an entity being deleted.

size

int size(Class<?> beanType)

Return the number of beans of the given type in the persistence context.