The IClassMetadata type exposes the following members.
Methods
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
 | GetIdentifier |
Get the identifier of an instance (throw an exception if no identifier property)
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| GetMappedClass |
The persistent class
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| GetPropertyType | Get the type of a particular (named) property |
| GetPropertyValue |
Get the value of a particular (named) property
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| GetPropertyValues | Extract the property values from the given entity. |
| GetPropertyValuesToInsert | Return the values of the mapped properties of the object |
| GetVersion |
Get the version number (or timestamp) from the object's version property
(or return null if not versioned)
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| ImplementsLifecycle | Does the class implement the ILifecycle interface? |
| ImplementsValidatable | Does the class implement the IValidatable interface? |
| Instantiate |
Create a class instance initialized with the given identifier
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| SetIdentifier |
Set the identifier of an instance (or do nothing if no identifier property)
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| SetPropertyValue |
Set the value of a particular (named) property
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| SetPropertyValues |
Set the given values to the mapped properties of the given object
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