Added some methods to improve the handling of auto_mapping feature

| Q             | A
| ------------- | ---
| Bug fix?      |no
| New feature?  | yes
| BC breaks?    | no
| Deprecations? | no
| Tests pass?  | yes
| Fixed tickets | https://github.com/doctrine/DoctrineBundle/issues/60
| License       | MIT


This PR is a part that is required by:
* https://github.com/doctrine/DoctrineMongoDBBundle/pull/267
* https://github.com/doctrine/DoctrineBundle/pull/321

The proposed PRs are an alternative to https://github.com/symfony/symfony/pull/11650 and https://github.com/doctrine/DoctrineBundle/pull/322
@lsmith77 i think that this is already ok. it is at the end of file. Where should i place it?