[hibernate-dev] Entity name in the context of JPA2 meta model (HHH-5709).

[Steve Ebersole]

Changing behaviors would be a good way to gauge that from the number of JIRA 
issues created ;)

On Wednesday, November 03, 2010, at 10:36 am, Hardy Ferentschik wrote:
> If OpenJPA and EclipseLink went this way it makes sense to align. At least
> for Hibernate 4.
> I am also undecided whether to backport the issue or not. I tend rather
> towards no, but without
> any strong argument.
> 
> Whether and how EntityType.getName() is getting used I don't know.
> Generally I would be
> interested to know how the uptake is on the new metamodel functionality.
> 
> --Hardy
> 
> 
> On Wed, 03 Nov 2010 17:55:04 +0200, Steve Ebersole <steve at hibernate.org>
> 
> wrote:
> > I completely empathize since the JPA "metamodel" defines no other means
> > to get
> > at this information.  I am however nervous especially nervous about
> > backporting this fix as it is a change in behavior that is far from
> > clearly a
> > bug.  I am kind of new to annotations so it is hard for me to say how/if
> > users
> > use this EntityType.getName() today.  Emmanuel?  Hardy?
> 
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