Re: [hibernate-dev] 6.0 - JPA metamodel code

No objection On 28 Apr 2017 17:51, "Steve Ebersole" <steve(a)hibernate.org&gt; wrote: > Currently Hibernate implements the JPA metamodel contracts with a series > of > wrapper objects defined in the `org.hibernate.metamodel` package. This is > non-ideal because it is a wrapper approach rather than integrating the JPA > contracts into our runtime model which we are doing in these 6.0 changes > (Navigable ties in these JPA contracts). > > Based on that I propose that we simply "drop" the > `org.hibernate.metamodel` > package. The only question is what "drop" means here. Does it mean just > remove these from 6.0 (possibly retro-deprecating on 5.2)? Or does it > mean > we follow the deprecate-and-shadow approach? > > To me this really comes down to whether we expect or ever expected users > to > access stuff from this `org.hibernate.metamodel` package. Considering > that > these are defined specifically in `org.hibernate.metamodel.internal` (an > internal package) I would argue not, and that we should just remove them > from 6.0 and replace in usage with Navigable and friends. > > Any objections? > _______________________________________________ > hibernate-dev mailing list > hibernate-dev(a)lists.jboss.org > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev >