I think you are not understanding createFilter: http://docs.jboss.org/hibernate/orm/current/javadocs/org/hibernate/Session.html#createFilter
Again, to call filter you'd have to have access to the Collection you want to filter. On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 2:40 AM Christian Beikov <christian.bei...@gmail.com> wrote: > Let's say we have this entity with an attribute that is not directly > exposed. > > class EntityA { String field; } > > and then you pass a collection of EntityA instances to createFilter like > > Collection<EntityA> collection = ... > collection = session.createFilter(collection, "field = > 'abc%'").getResultList(); > > See my point? Since Hibernate can access the field directly, this works, > but with streams you'd need to expose the field via a getter so you can > filter for it. > > > Am 02.01.2017 um 09:25 schrieb Steve Ebersole: > > Could you explain the situation where you would map a collection but not > expose it? And btw even create createFilter would not work there because > you have to pass createFilter the collection > > On Mon, Jan 2, 2017, 2:15 AM Christian Beikov <christian.bei...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Well it does when you consider that there might be no getter for a field. > With createFilter you could still filter the result list without exposing > direct access to the field via a getter. > > Am 02.01.2017 um 08:52 schrieb Steve Ebersole: > > Field-access would have zero bearing on this > > On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 1:30 AM Christian Beikov < > christian.bei...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Sounds good to me, but maybe we could do a poll to see if people are > using this? I don't know if the filter also works for field based access > strategy, but that could be a reason for keeping it around. > > Regards, > > Christian > > > Am 31.12.2016 um 21:00 schrieb Steve Ebersole: > > As I have not been hearing hardly any feedback on these 6.0 design > > questions I have been trying to start, I'll be doing something different > in > > this and any additional emails.. I'll state what I propose to do and if > > anyone has issue with it they can make a counter proposal. Otherwise I > > plan on following through with my proposal. > > > > I plan on removing Session#createFilter. There are numerous reasons why > > which I can discuss if anyone is interested in exploring this. > > > > Ultimately I think it makes sense to handle this via Java 8 streams[1] > > although I am not sure that needs to happen in 6.0 > > > > [1] https://hibernate.atlassian.net/browse/HHH-10962 > > _______________________________________________ > > hibernate-dev mailing list > > hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org > > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev > > _______________________________________________ > hibernate-dev mailing list > hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev > > > > _______________________________________________ hibernate-dev mailing list hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev