Hibernate: A Developer's Notebook

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Hibernate: A Developer's Notebook By James Elliott
May 2004
Pages: 190

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Chapter 1 Installation and Setup
1. Getting an Ant Distribution
2. Getting the HSQLDB Database Engine
3. Setting Up a Project Hierarchy
Chapter 2 Introduction to Mapping
1. Writing a Mapping Document
2. Generating Some Class
3. Cooking Up a Schema
4. Connecting Hibernate to MySQL
Chapter 3 Harnessing Hibernate
1. Creating Persistent Objects
2. Finding Persistent Objects
3. Better Ways to Build Queries
Chapter 4 Collections and Associations
1. Mapping Collections
2. Persisting Collections
3. Retrieving Collections
4. Using Bidirectional Associations
5. Working with Simple Collections
Chapter 5 Richer Associations
1. Using Lazy Associations
2. Ordered Collections
3. Augmenting Associations in Collections
4. Lifecycle Associations
5. Reflexive Associations
Chapter 6 Persistent Enumerated Types
1. Defining a Persistent Enumerated Type
2. Working with Persistent Enumerations
Chapter 7 Custom Value Types
1. Defining a User Type
2. Using a Custom Type Mapping
3. Building a Composite User Type
Chapter 8 Criteria Queries
1. Using Simple Criteria
2. Compounding Criteria
3. Applying Criteria to Associations
4. Querying by Example
Chapter 9 A Look at HQL
1. Writing HQL Queries
2. Selecting Properties and Pieces
3. Sorting
4. Working with Aggregate Values
5. Writing Native SQL Queries

Appendix A Hibernate Types
1. Basic Types
2. Persistent Enumerated Types
3. Custom Value Types
4. "Any" Type Mappings
5. All Types
Appendix B Standard Criteria
1. The Expression Factory
Appendix C Hibernate SQL Dialects
1. Getting Fluent in the Local SQL
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Installation and Setup

Getting an Ant Distribution

Getting the HSQLDB Database Engine

Setting Up a Project Hierarchy

Chapter 2 Introduction to Mapping

Writing a Mapping Document

Generating Some Class

Cooking Up a Schema

Connecting Hibernate to MySQL

Chapter 3 Harnessing Hibernate

Creating Persistent Objects

Finding Persistent Objects

Better Ways to Build Queries

Chapter 4 Collections and Associations

Mapping Collections

Persisting Collections

Retrieving Collections

Using Bidirectional Associations

Working with Simple Collections

Chapter 5 Richer Associations

Using Lazy Associations

Ordered Collections

Augmenting Associations in Collections

Lifecycle Associations

Reflexive Associations

Chapter 6 Persistent Enumerated Types

Defining a Persistent Enumerated Type

Working with Persistent Enumerations

Chapter 7 Custom Value Types

Defining a User Type

Using a Custom Type Mapping

Building a Composite User Type

Chapter 8 Criteria Queries

Using Simple Criteria

Compounding Criteria

Applying Criteria to Associations

Querying by Example

Chapter 9 A Look at HQL

Writing HQL Queries

Selecting Properties and Pieces

Sorting

Working with Aggregate Values

Writing Native SQL Queries

Appendix A Hibernate Types

Basic Types

Persistent Enumerated Types

Custom Value Types

"Any" Type Mappings

All Types

Appendix B Standard Criteria

The Expression Factory

Appendix C Hibernate SQL Dialects

Getting Fluent in the Local SQL

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