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In the last chapter, we looked in detail at the Jakarta Persistence QL query language and the concepts that underlie the Jakarta Persistence query model. In this chapter, we look at an alternate method for constructing queries that uses a Java programming language API instead of Jakarta Persistence QL or native SQL.
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Type inference is a Java compiler’s ability to look at each method invocation and corresponding declaration to determine the type argument (or arguments) that make the invocation applicable. For more details see https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/java/generics/genTypeInference.html.
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This is often referred to as an annotation processing tool, or APT, because it used to be a stand-alone tool shipped with the JDK and used only for processing annotations. Since Java SE 6, it is actually a generalized compile-time hook to perform any kind of preprocessing or code generation.
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Jungmann, L., Keith, M., Schincariol, M., Nardone, M. (2022). Criteria API. In: Pro Jakarta Persistence in Jakarta EE 10. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-7443-9_9
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