[hibernate-dev] 6.0 - JPA metamodel code

[Steve Ebersole]

Then let it be so!

Thanks guys

On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 2:01 PM andrea boriero <andrea at hibernate.org> wrote:

> No objection
>
> On 28 Apr 2017 17:51, "Steve Ebersole" <steve at hibernate.org> 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?
>>
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