JPA Method
in javax.persistence.PersistenceUtil

boolean isLoaded(
  Object entity, 
  String attributeName
)


Determine the load state of a given persistent attribute.
Parameters:
entity - entity containing the attribute
attributeName - name of attribute whose load state is to be determined
Return:
false if entity's state has not been loaded or if the attribute state has not been loaded, else true
Since:
JPA 2.0