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/******************************************************************************* * Copyright (c) 2008 - 2013 Oracle Corporation. All rights reserved. * * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the * terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 and Eclipse Distribution License v. 1.0 * which accompanies this distribution. * The Eclipse Public License is available at http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html * and the Eclipse Distribution License is available at * http://www.eclipse.org/org/documents/edl-v10.php. * * Contributors: * Linda DeMichiel - Java Persistence 2.1 * Linda DeMichiel - Java Persistence 2.0 * ******************************************************************************/ package javax.persistence; /** * Defines mapping for enumerated types. The constants of this * enumerated type specify how a persistent property or * field of an enumerated type should be persisted. * * @since Java Persistence 1.0 */ public enum EnumType { /** Persist enumerated type property or field as an integer. */ ORDINAL, /** Persist enumerated type property or field as a string. */ STRING }