foundation/org.eclipse.persistence.core/src/org/eclipse/persistence/queries/QueryRedirectorHelper.java

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 *     Gordon Yorke - EclipseLink Interceptors work (ER 219683)
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package org.eclipse.persistence.queries;

import org.eclipse.persistence.internal.sessions.AbstractRecord;
import org.eclipse.persistence.internal.sessions.AbstractSession;
import org.eclipse.persistence.sessions.Record;
import org.eclipse.persistence.sessions.Session;

/**
 * <p><b>Purpose:</b>
 * The purpose of this class is to provide the query redirector with some helper methods for
 * general EclipseLink operations (such as checking a query against the cache) which may not 
 * occur because the query is being redirected.
 * 
 * @author Gordon Yorke
 *
 */
public class QueryRedirectorHelper {
    
    /**
     * This method will cause EclipseLink to check the EclipseLink cache for the object.  EclipseLink
     * always checks the shared cache before executing a query but because the query has been redirected
     * in this case the cache check has also been redirected.  Through this method the redirector can have
     * EclipseLink check the cache in the normal manner.
     */
    public static Object checkEclipseLinkCache(DatabaseQuery query, Record record, Session session){
        return query.checkEarlyReturn((AbstractSession)session, (AbstractRecord)record);
    }

}