SmartTransactionObject (Spring Framework 3.2.1.RELEASE API)
Date: 2013-01-24

org.springframework.transaction.support

## Interface SmartTransactionObject

- All Known Implementing Classes:
    JdbcTransactionObjectSupport, JtaTransactionObject

      public interface SmartTransactionObject

  Interface to be implemented by transaction objects that are able to return an internal rollback-only marker, typically from a another transaction that has participated and marked it as rollback-only.

  Autodetected by DefaultTransactionStatus, to always return a current rollbackOnly flag even if not resulting from the current TransactionStatus.

  Since:
    1.1
  Author:
    Juergen Hoeller
  See Also:
    `AbstractTransactionStatus.isRollbackOnly()`

- - ### Method Summary

    Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `void` | `flush()` Flush the underlying sessions to the datastore, if applicable: for example, all affected Hibernate/JPA sessions.
    `boolean` | `isRollbackOnly()` Return whether the transaction is internally marked as rollback-only.

- - ### Method Detail

    - #### isRollbackOnly

          boolean isRollbackOnly()

      Return whether the transaction is internally marked as rollback-only. Can, for example, check the JTA UserTransaction.
      See Also:
        `UserTransaction.getStatus()`, `Status.STATUS_MARKED_ROLLBACK`

    - #### flush

          void flush()

      Flush the underlying sessions to the datastore, if applicable: for example, all affected Hibernate/JPA sessions.