CompoundSelection<Y> construct(
  Class<Y> resultClass,
  Selection<?>... selections
)

Create a selection item corresponding to a constructor. This method is used to specify a constructor that is applied to the results of the query execution. If the constructor is for an entity class, the resulting entities will be in the new state after the query is executed.

Parameters:

selections - arguments to the constructor

resultClass - class whose instance is to be constructed

Returns:

compound selection item.

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if an argument is a tuple- or array-valued selection item.

Since:

Jakarta Persistence (JPA) 1.0