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package org.broadleafcommerce.common.util.dao;

import org.hibernate.SessionFactory;
import org.hibernate.ejb.HibernateEntityManager;
import org.hibernate.type.Type;

import java.util.List;
import java.util.Map;

/**
 * Provides utility methods for interacting with dynamic entities
 * 
 * @author Andre Azzolini (apazzolini)
 */
public interface DynamicDaoHelper {

    public Map getIdMetadata(Class entityClass, HibernateEntityManager entityManager);
    
    public List getPropertyNames(Class entityClass, HibernateEntityManager entityManager);
    
    public List getPropertyTypes(Class entityClass, HibernateEntityManager entityManager);
    
    public SessionFactory getSessionFactory(HibernateEntityManager entityManager);

    public Class[] getAllPolymorphicEntitiesFromCeiling(Class ceilingClass, SessionFactory sessionFactory, boolean includeUnqualifiedPolymorphicEntities, boolean useCache);

    public Class[] sortEntities(Class ceilingClass, List> entities);

    public boolean isExcludeClassFromPolymorphism(Class clazz);

}