Package org.hibernate.mapping

Interface Value

All Superinterfaces:
Serializable
All Known Subinterfaces:
KeyValue
All Known Implementing Classes:
Any, Array, Bag, Collection, Component, DependantValue, IdentifierBag, IdentifierCollection, IndexedCollection, List, ManyToOne, Map, OneToMany, OneToOne, PrimitiveArray, Set, SimpleValue, ToOne
public interface Value extends Serializable
A value is anything that is persisted by value, instead of by reference. It is essentially a Hibernate Type, together with zero or more columns. Values are wrapped by things with higher level semantics, for example properties, collections, classes.