How to get Hibernate object relations dynamically? [closed]

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I'm using Hibernate and I need to f开发者_开发技巧ind a way of retrieving the relations for an object dynamically at run-time. I can't find this in the API.

Can anyone point me in the right direction?

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My best recommendation is to use plain JDBC DatabaseMetaData

DatabaseMetaData.getCrossReference

DatabaseMetaData.getImportedKeys

DatabaseMetaData.getExportedKeys

Examples

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What You look for is SessionFactory's getClassMetadata() method. It returns ClassMetadata object describing given entity.