Hi, There are several deprecated methods on Session:
* public Object load(Class theClass, Serializable id, LockMode lockMode) * public Object load(String entityName, Serializable id, LockMode lockMode); * public void lock(Object object, LockMode lockMode); * public void lock(String entityName, Object object, LockMode lockMode); * public void refresh(Object object, LockMode lockMode); * public Object get(Class clazz, Serializable id, LockMode lockMode); * public Object get(String entityName, Serializable id, LockMode lockMode); and SessionFactory: * public void evict(Class persistentClass) throws HibernateException; * public void evict(Class persistentClass, Serializable id) throws HibernateException; * public void evictEntity(String entityName) throws HibernateException; * public void evictEntity(String entityName, Serializable id) throws HibernateException; * public void evictCollection(String roleName) throws HibernateException; * public void evictCollection(String roleName, Serializable id) throws HibernateException; * public void evictQueries(String cacheRegion) throws HibernateException; * public void evictQueries() throws HibernateException; The docs point to methods to be used alternatively, so the upcoming ORM 5 major release seems like a good occasion to remove these methods and simplifying these contracts a bit. Any thoughts? On a related note, I am wondering whether Session#public Object get(Class clazz, Serializable id, LockOptions lockOptions); etc. pull their weight. The same could be achieved via byId( entityClass ).with( lockOptions ).load( id ) Is it actually worth to have these "shortcut" methods? --Gunnar _______________________________________________ hibernate-dev mailing list hibernate-dev@lists.jboss.org https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/hibernate-dev