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 * Hibernate, Relational Persistence for Idiomatic Java
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package org.hibernate.type;

import java.lang.reflect.Method;

import org.hibernate.HibernateException;
import org.hibernate.engine.spi.SessionImplementor;
import org.hibernate.tuple.component.ComponentMetamodel;

/**
 * @author Gavin King
 */
public class EmbeddedComponentType extends ComponentType {
	public EmbeddedComponentType(TypeFactory.TypeScope typeScope, ComponentMetamodel metamodel) {
		super( typeScope, metamodel );
	}

	public boolean isEmbedded() {
		return true;
	}

	public boolean isMethodOf(Method method) {
		return componentTuplizer.isMethodOf( method );
	}

	public Object instantiate(Object parent, SessionImplementor session) throws HibernateException {
		final boolean useParent = parent!=null &&
		                          //TODO: Yuck! This is not quite good enough, it's a quick
		                          //hack around the problem of having a to-one association
		                          //that refers to an embedded component:
		                          super.getReturnedClass().isInstance(parent);

		return useParent ? parent : super.instantiate(parent, session);
	}
}