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org.hibernate.annotations.common.reflection

public Interface MetadataProvider

Known Direct Implementers: org.hibernate.annotations.common.reflection.java.JavaMetadataProvider
Imports: java.util.Map, java.lang.reflect.AnnotatedElement

Provides metadata

Authors: Emmanuel Bernard, Sanne Grinovero

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
public AnnotationReader	getAnnotationReader(AnnotatedElement annotatedElement) provide metadata for a given annotated element
public Map<Object, Object>	getDefaults() provide default metadata
public default void	reset() Reset any internal caches.

Method Detail

getAnnotationReader	back to summary
public AnnotationReader getAnnotationReader(AnnotatedElement annotatedElement) provide metadata for a given annotated element

getDefaults	back to summary
public Map<Object, Object> getDefaults() provide default metadata

reset	back to summary
public default void reset() Reset any internal caches. This will free up memory in some implementations, at the cost of possibly being a bit slower if its services are needed again. Other configuration aspects are not affected.