Hi Sean,

Thanks but I tried that and NH attempted to insert in to the column.
It may very well be that a composite element shouldn't be read only.

Keith.

On 22 Oct, 16:31, "Sean Carpenter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> To have it populated from the DB but not persisted, you should be able to
> set insert="false" and update="false" on the <property> element in the
> mapping.
>
> On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 5:03 AM, Keith Bloom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Sorry for the confusion and I'm starting to come to the same
> > conclusion that prices should be a class.
>
> > For me this has now spun off in to an exploration to find out how a
> > collection of composite-elements work in NH.  It would be great if I
> > could have a property that NH populated from the database but left
> > ignored when the writing back to the database.
>
> > On 20 Oct, 11:41, Jason Meckley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > I'm confused now. you can set read-only access for the code by using
> > > nosetter access types and still allowing NH to hydrate the object. if
> > > you mean NH should not populate the element, than your class (not
> > > component) is readonly (mutable = false) or you don't map the value in
> > > NH. If the access is mapped in NH than it can read/write the value. It
> > > wouldn't make sense to only write values with NH.
>
> > > On Oct 20, 4:29 am, Keith Bloom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > Hi Jason,
>
> > > > Thanks for the idea but NHibernate still attempts to insert a value
> > > > but this time in the field instead of the property.  I've also tried
> > > > setting generated="always" but this is ignored.
>
> > > > Do you know if the property settings for composite-elements and
> > > > classes are the same?
>
> > > > Thanks, Keith
>
> > > > On 17 Oct, 16:04, Jason Meckley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > > just set the access attribute to nosetter.camelcase or whatever
> > naming
> > > > > strategy you use.
>
> > > > > On Oct 17, 10:19 am, Keith Bloom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > Hello,
>
> > > > > > Does anyone know if this:
>
> > > > > > <class name="Holiday" table="holidays">
> > > > > >   // ... Some properties ..
>
> > > > > >   <set name="Prices" table="Prices">
> > > > > >       <composite-element class="Price">
> > > > > >         <parent name="Holiday" />
> > > > > >          <property name="Id" column="id" insert="false"
> > update="true"/
>
> > > > > >          <property name="PricePerUnit"  />
> > > > > >          <property name="UnitsFrom" />
> > > > > >          <property name="UnitTo" />
> > > > > >       </composite-element>
> > > > > >     </set>
> > > > > > </class>
>
> > > > > > or something along these lines, is possible?
>
> > > > > > The reason is I have a set of immutable prices in my model which is
> > a
> > > > > > combination of the price, units and the holiday. In the database
> > the
> > > > > > price row also gets a seeded Id.  It would be very useful to have
> > this
> > > > > > as a read only property but if I add it to the Price class
> > NHibernate
> > > > > > kindly attempts to but a value in it.
>
> > > > > > As a workaround I'm using the HashCode as a identifier but this
> > feels
> > > > > > like a hack.
>
> > > > > > Many thanks, Keith.
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