Hibernate Criteria

JPQL:It is base on HQL.
 HQL
 Hibernate Criteria API alternative to HQL 

Criteria cr = session.createCriteria(Person.class);
cr.add(Restrictions.eq("lastname", "test"));
@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
List <Person>hibernateCriteriList = cr.list();

if (hibernateCriteriList != null) {
for(Person personList : hibernateCriteriList) {
System.out.println("  -Using Hibernate Criteria API Age:  "
+ personList.getAge());
}
}