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/* * To change this license header, choose License Headers in Project Properties. * To change this template file, choose Tools | Templates * and open the template in the editor. */ package Configuration; import org.hibernate.cfg.AnnotationConfiguration; import org.hibernate.SessionFactory; import org.hibernate.cfg.Configuration; /** * Hibernate Utility class with a convenient method to get Session Factory * object. * * @author Abdul */ public class HibernateUtil { private static final SessionFactory sessionFactory = buildSessionFactory(); private static SessionFactory buildSessionFactory() { try { // Create the SessionFactory from standard (hibernate.cfg.xml) // config file. //Annotation Configuration cfg = new Configuration(); SessionFactory sf = (SessionFactory) cfg.configure().buildSessionFactory(); return sf; } catch (Throwable ex) { // Log the exception. System.err.println("Initial SessionFactory creation failed." + ex); throw new ExceptionInInitializerError(ex); } } public static SessionFactory getSessionFactory() { return sessionFactory; } }