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Articles
Don’t miss our Hibernate developer interviews with Petar Tahchiev and Michael Simons.
If you’re curious how you can control the SQL UPDATE statement generated by Hibernate, check out this article.
Thorben Janssen wrote an article about persisting the creation timestamp for a particular entity.
OptaPlanner is an open source project aiming to optimize business resource planning. Because persistence is a very common requirement for business applications, OptaPlanner offers support for JPA and Hibernate. Check out this post to find out more about integrating Hibernate into OptaPlanner.
Implementing equals and hashCode for JPA entities requires you to take into account all entity state transitions.
For this reason, I wrote a summary of how you should implement equals and hashCode for both natural identifiers and synthetic keys.
Time to upgrade
Hibernate OGM 5.1.Alpha1 and 5.0.2.Final have been released. Check out this post for more details.
Hibernate Validator 5.3.0.Final has been released as well. Check out the release notes for more details.
