Hi, Sounds like a good idea. I like the lazy fetch profiles. Previously it required the Blob to be moved to a different table.
Vlad Vlad On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 11:09 PM, Steve Ebersole <st...@hibernate.org> wrote: > Regarding HHH-10267... > > 5.1 will include a new feature allowing users to specify groups for > (bytecode enhanced) lazy attribute loading. In the original support > accessing one of these lazy attributes forced them all to be loaded[1]. > For example... > > @Entity > public class Company { > ... > @Basic( fetch = FetchType.LAZY ) > private String taxIdNumber; > @Lob > @Basic( fetch = FetchType.LAZY ) > private Blob logo; > } > > Once an application accessed any of the lazy attributes, they were all > loaded/initialized. So accessing `getTaxIdNumber()` would force `logo` to > be fetched as well. The new feature here is the ability to segment > attributes into different groups for lazy loading: > > @Entity > public class Company { > ... > @Basic( fetch = FetchType.LAZY ) > private String taxIdNumber; > @Lob > @Basic( fetch = FetchType.LAZY ) > @LazyGroup( "lobs" ) > private Blob logo; > } > > `@LazyGroup( "lobs" )` designates that `logo` is part of a specific fetch > group. Now, when the application accesses `getTaxIdNumber()`, `logo` is no > longer fetched at the same time. > > P.S. A related question is this idea of > `@LazyToOne(LazyToOneOption.NO_PROXY)`. At the moment that is still needed > for "legacy reasons". The underlying reason is that we don't (didn't) know > when the to-one container is enhanced, so we rely on the user telling us. > I'd like to plan on dropping the requirement for the user to tell us this. > If they are using enhancement I am 99% certain they want NO_PROXY so it > seems redundant to make them tell us. Unless I am missing some use case. > Any thoughts? > > [1] Technically the legacy bytecode enhancement treated collections > differently than other attribute types in this regard. The new enhancement > does the same as the default. > _______________________________________________ > hibernate-dev mailing list > hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev > _______________________________________________ hibernate-dev mailing list hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev