Method Detail

• static Map<String, ConstrainedProperty> findConstrainedProperties(PersistentEntity entity)

• static PersistentEntity findPersistentEntity(String name)

  finds domain using either a simple name like "Product" or fully qualified name "com.foo.Product" name can start with either a lower or upper case

  Parameters:

  name - an entity name to search for

  Returns:

  The entity or null

• @CompileDynamic Mapping getMapping(PersistentEntity pe)

  Returns the mapping for the entity to DB.

  Parameters:

  pe - the PersistentEntity can found using the loolup statics above

  Returns:

  the mapping for the entity to DB

• static MappingContext getMappingContext()

  the mapping grailsDomainClassMappingContext. This is the main holder for the persistentEntities

  Returns:

• static PersistentEntity getPersistentEntity(Class cls)

  Returns a persistent entity using the class.

  Parameters:

  cls - the domain class

  Returns:

  The entity or null

• static PersistentEntity getPersistentEntity(String fullName)

  Returns a persistent entity using a fully qualified name with package such as "com.foo.Product".

  Parameters:

  name - an entity name which includes package

  Returns:

  The entity or null

• static PersistentEntity getPersistentEntity(GormEntity instance)

  Returns a persistent entity using a domain instance. Note: shortcut for getPersistentEntity(instance.class.name)

  Parameters:

  instance - the domain instance

  Returns:

  The entity or null

• static List<PersistentProperty> getPersistentProperties(String className)

  Returns persistent properties for persistent entity(finds by name) Adds composite identeties, which are not in persistent properties by default

  Parameters:

  className - name of the Persistent entity

  Returns:

  list of PersistentProperties, includes composite Identities and identity

• @CompileDynamic static boolean hasProperty(PersistentEntity domain, String property)

  Check if Persistent Entity has property by path

  Parameters:

  domain - Persistent Entity

  property - path for property

  Returns:

  true if there is such property, false othervise