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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 Helpers; import org.hibernate.SessionFactory; import org.hibernate.boot.Metadata; import org.hibernate.boot.MetadataSources; import org.hibernate.boot.registry.StandardServiceRegistry; import org.hibernate.boot.registry.StandardServiceRegistryBuilder; public class HibernateUtil { private static SessionFactory sessionFactory; public static SessionFactory getSessionFactory() { if (sessionFactory == null) { StandardServiceRegistry standardRegistry = new StandardServiceRegistryBuilder() .configure("hibernate.cfg.xml").build(); Metadata metadata = new MetadataSources(standardRegistry).getMetadataBuilder().build(); sessionFactory = metadata.getSessionFactoryBuilder().build(); } return sessionFactory; } }