/**
  * Loads an entity by a list of field criteria.
  *
  * @param array $criteria The criteria by which to load the entity.
  * @param object $entity The entity to load the data into. If not specified,
  *                       a new entity is created.
  */
 public function load(array $criteria, $entity = null)
 {
     $stmt = $this->_conn->prepare($this->_getSelectSingleEntitySql($criteria));
     $stmt->execute(array_values($criteria));
     $data = array();
     foreach ($stmt->fetch(\PDO::FETCH_ASSOC) as $column => $value) {
         $fieldName = $this->_class->fieldNames[$column];
         $data[$fieldName] = Type::getType($this->_class->getTypeOfField($fieldName))->convertToPHPValue($value);
     }
     $stmt->closeCursor();
     if ($entity === null) {
         $entity = $this->_em->getUnitOfWork()->createEntity($this->_entityName, $data);
     } else {
         foreach ($data as $field => $value) {
             $this->_class->reflFields[$field]->setValue($entity, $value);
         }
         $id = array();
         if ($this->_class->isIdentifierComposite) {
             foreach ($this->_class->identifier as $fieldName) {
                 $id[] = $data[$fieldName];
             }
         } else {
             $id = array($data[$this->_class->getSingleIdentifierFieldName()]);
         }
         $this->_em->getUnitOfWork()->registerManaged($entity, $id, $data);
     }
     if (!$this->_em->getConfiguration()->getAllowPartialObjects()) {
         foreach ($this->_class->associationMappings as $field => $assoc) {
             if ($assoc->isOneToOne()) {
                 if ($assoc->isLazilyFetched()) {
                     // Inject proxy
                     $proxy = $this->_em->getProxyGenerator()->getAssociationProxy($entity, $assoc);
                     $this->_class->reflFields[$field]->setValue($entity, $proxy);
                 } else {
                     //TODO: Eager fetch?
                 }
             } else {
                 // Inject collection
                 $this->_class->reflFields[$field]->setValue($entity, new PersistentCollection($this->_em, $this->_em->getClassMetadata($assoc->targetEntityName)));
             }
         }
     }
     return $entity;
 }