Hibernate:@ManyToMany关系中对象集的传递持久性

时间:2009-01-27 19:47:39

标签: java hibernate orm many-to-many

我正在尝试映射以下内容:

public class Person{
  ...
  @ManyToMany(cascade = { CascadeType.PERSIST, CascadeType.MERGE })
  @JoinTable(name = "person_categories", joinColumns = @JoinColumn(name = "personId"), inverseJoinColumns = @JoinColumn(name = "categoryId"))
  private Set<Category> categories

  ...
}

public class Category {
  @Id
  @GeneratedValue(strategy = GenerationType.AUTO)
  @Column(name = "categoryId")
  private Integer id;

  @Column(unique = true)
  private Sting name

  ...
}

当我尝试保存Person对象时,会插入类别,但会将重复项存储到表中。如何确保每个类别在其表中是唯一的,同时保持传递持久性?我尝试使名称列唯一,但这只会通过抛出约束错误来帮助。

1 个答案:

答案 0 :(得分:1)

如果你没有覆盖hashCode()和equals()对 Category 类有意义,那么你将在你的Set中获得重复项(如果你要添加重复项) 。如果 name 字段用于区分对象,请尝试:

public int hashCode() {
    return name.hashCode();
}

public Object equals (Object o) {
    if (o instanceof Category) {
        return ((Category)o).name.equals(this.name);
    }
    return false;
}