/**
* Convenience method to return if the specified query should use an "UPDATE" lock on returned
* objects. First checks whether serializeRead is set on the query and, if not, falls back to the
* setting for the class.
*
* @param query The query
* @return Whether to use an "UPDATE" lock
*/
public static boolean useUpdateLockForQuery(Query query) {
if (query.getSerializeRead() != null) {
if (!query.getExecutionContext().getTransaction().isActive()) {
// Only applies in a transaction
return false;
}
// Query value takes top priority
return query.getSerializeRead();
} else {
// Fallback to transaction or class itself
return query.getExecutionContext().getSerializeReadForClass(query.getCandidateClassName());
}
}
