public static Properties getConnectionProperties(Properties properties) 
{
		Iterator iter = properties.keySet().iterator();
		Properties result = new Properties();
		while ( iter.hasNext() ) {
			String prop = (String) iter.next();
			if ( prop.indexOf(Environment.CONNECTION_PREFIX)  > -1 && !SPECIAL_PROPERTIES.contains(prop) ) {
				result.setProperty(
					prop.substring( Environment.CONNECTION_PREFIX.length()+1 ),
					properties.getProperty(prop)
				);
			}
		}
		String userName = properties.getProperty(Environment.USER);
		if (userName!=null) result.setProperty( "user", userName );
		return result;
}

Transform JDBC connection properties. Passed in the form hibernate.connection.* to the format accepted by DriverManager by triming the leading "hibernate.connection".

 public static ConnectionProvider newConnectionProvider() throws HibernateException 
{
	             	 
		return newConnectionProvider( Environment.getProperties() );
}

Instantiate a ConnectionProvider using System properties.

 public static ConnectionProvider newConnectionProvider(Properties properties) throws HibernateException 
{
		return newConnectionProvider( properties, null );
}

Instantiate a ConnectionProvider using given properties. Method newConnectionProvider.

 public static ConnectionProvider newConnectionProvider(Properties properties,
    Map connectionProviderInjectionData) throws HibernateException 
{
		ConnectionProvider connections;
		String providerClass = properties.getProperty(Environment.CONNECTION_PROVIDER);
		if ( providerClass!=null ) {
			try {
				log.info("Initializing connection provider: " + providerClass);
				connections = (ConnectionProvider) ReflectHelper.classForName(providerClass).newInstance();
			}
			catch ( Exception e ) {
				log.error( "Could not instantiate connection provider", e );
				throw new HibernateException("Could not instantiate connection provider: " + providerClass);
			}
		}
		else if ( properties.getProperty(Environment.DATASOURCE)!=null ) {
			connections = new DatasourceConnectionProvider();
		}
		else if ( properties.getProperty(Environment.URL)!=null ) {
			connections = new DriverManagerConnectionProvider();
		}
		else {
			connections = new UserSuppliedConnectionProvider();
		}
		if ( connectionProviderInjectionData != null && connectionProviderInjectionData.size() != 0 ) {
			//inject the data
			try {
				BeanInfo info = Introspector.getBeanInfo( connections.getClass() );
				PropertyDescriptor[] descritors = info.getPropertyDescriptors();
				int size = descritors.length;
				for (int index = 0 ; index <  size ; index++) {
					String propertyName = descritors[index].getName();
					if ( connectionProviderInjectionData.containsKey( propertyName ) ) {
						Method method = descritors[index].getWriteMethod();
						method.invoke( connections, new Object[] { connectionProviderInjectionData.get( propertyName ) } );
					}
				}
			}
			catch (IntrospectionException e) {
				throw new HibernateException("Unable to inject objects into the conenction provider", e);
			}
			catch (IllegalAccessException e) {
				throw new HibernateException("Unable to inject objects into the conenction provider", e);
			}
			catch (InvocationTargetException e) {
				throw new HibernateException("Unable to inject objects into the conenction provider", e);
			}
		}
		connections.configure(properties);
		return connections;
}

Create a connection provider based on the given information.