Let me know if these are enough to get you going (see: http://opensource.atlassian.com/projects/hibernate/browse/HB-132 and http://opensource.atlassian.com/projects/hibernate/browse/HB-822 ). I am working on creating a more recent unified patch file. It would help to know if this will be well-received by the hibernate team.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Raphael Jean [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 10:25 AM > To: March, Andres > Subject: RE: [Hibernate] Polymorphic queries, where and order by > > Hello, > > Would you be kind enough to either send me the patch you mention below, or > let me know where I can find it? I have a similar problem in my > application > that this patch may solve. I haven't been able to find any information in > the forum. > > Thanks in advance, > Raphael Jean > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of March, > Andres > Sent: mercredi 29 septembre 2004 17:59 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [Hibernate] Polymorphic queries, where and order by > > > I'm sorry if I expand the subject a little. We pulled a patch off the > forums some where that allows us to order by any association. I was > wondering why this patch never got applied. It seems it would be useful > in > this situation as well. I am really uncomfortable using a patched > hibernate > because there are less eyes on it and it makes upgrading harder. I can > submit the patch as we've applied it if you like. But also let me know if > there is any reason for not allowing this type of functionality. It has > been extremely useful to us in our searches as I think it would be to > others. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hibernate- > devel- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of William Draï > > Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2004 1:31 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [Hibernate] Polymorphic queries, where and order by > > > > Let's say we have the following (simplified) mapping : > > > > <class name="A" table="T"> > > <property name="field1" type="string"/> > > > > <subclass name="B"> > > <property name="field2" type="string"/> > > </subclass> > > </class> > > > > Now we can execute any HQL query on the class A using the field1, for > > example > > "from A a where a.field1 like 'anything%'" or "from A a order by > a.field1" > > > > The problems come when we want to use the field2 with the same queries. > > Of couse in simple SQL it is possible to do > > select * from T order by field2 > > > > But in HQL, "from A a order by a.field2" rightly fails because field2 is > > not defined > > for class A. > > > > This causes problems in sortable or filtered data tables where the user > > can sort or filter > > by any column he wants. > > There is currently only two options : > > - allowing to sort only on columns of class A : possible but my users > > won't be really happy > > - "casting" the query to class B when the user sorts on a column of > > class B : that means that the results > > count of the query is not the same when it is sorted than when it is > > not ; it completely breaks the > > semantics of sorting/filtering > > > > I understand it does not follow the OO approach of HQL but it would be > > really useful to have an additional > > syntax to allow using fields of the subclass in HQL queries, something > > like "select a from A+ a order by a.field2", > > or maybe an option in the Query interface like > > query.setUseInheritedProperties(true). > > > > What do you think of this ? > > > > Note : this is an extension of the JIRA HB-792 and could allow to > > resolve this case in a better way > > > > > > William > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: YOU BE THE JUDGE. Be one of 170 > > Project Admins to receive an Apple iPod Mini FREE for your judgement on > > who ports your project to Linux PPC the best. Sponsored by IBM. > > Deadline: Sept. 24. Go here: http://sf.net/ppc_contest.php > > _______________________________________________ > > hibernate-devel mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hibernate-devel > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: IT Product Guide on ITManagersJournal > Use IT products in your business? Tell us what you think of them. Give us > Your Opinions, Get Free ThinkGeek Gift Certificates! Click to find out > more > http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/guidepromo.tmpl > _______________________________________________ > hibernate-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hibernate-devel ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: IT Product Guide on ITManagersJournal Use IT products in your business? Tell us what you think of them. Give us Your Opinions, Get Free ThinkGeek Gift Certificates! Click to find out more http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/guidepromo.tmpl _______________________________________________ hibernate-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hibernate-devel
