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| java.lang.Object |
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| <DT><PRE>public class <B>EntityDescriptorFactory</B><DT>extends java.lang.Object<DT>implements <A HREF="../../../../org/objectstyle/cayenne/property/ClassDescriptorFactory.html" title="interface in org.objectstyle.cayenne.property">ClassDescriptorFactory</A></DL> |
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| A caching descriptor factory that creates ClassDescriptors based on Cayenne mapping |
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| <i>Synchronization note: This implementation is NOT synchronized, and requires external |
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| <DT><B>Since:</B></DT> |
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| <DD>Andrus Adamchik</DD> |
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| <CODE>protected java.util.Map</CODE></FONT></TD> |
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| <CODE>protected <A HREF="../../../../org/objectstyle/cayenne/map/EntityResolver.html" title="class in org.objectstyle.cayenne.map">EntityResolver</A></CODE></FONT></TD> |
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| <TD><CODE><B><A HREF="../../../../org/objectstyle/cayenne/map/EntityDescriptorFactory.html#EntityDescriptorFactory(org.objectstyle.cayenne.map.EntityResolver)">EntityDescriptorFactory</A></B>(<A HREF="../../../../org/objectstyle/cayenne/map/EntityResolver.html" title="class in org.objectstyle.cayenne.map">EntityResolver</A> resolver)</CODE> |
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| public <A HREF="../../../../org/objectstyle/cayenne/property/ClassDescriptor.html" title="interface in org.objectstyle.cayenne.property">ClassDescriptor</A> <B>getDescriptor</B>(java.lang.String entityName)</PRE> |
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| <DD>Returns a ClassDescriptor instance for a given symbolic entity name. |
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| protected <A HREF="../../../../org/objectstyle/cayenne/map/EntityDescriptor.html" title="class in org.objectstyle.cayenne.map">EntityDescriptor</A> <B>createDescriptor</B>(java.lang.String entityName)</PRE> |
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| <DD>Creates a new descriptor that is not compiled. Compilation is intentionally |
| deferred until after the descriptor is cached, as it triggers creation of related |
| entity descriptors and may result in an endless loop. |
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