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/* * Hibernate, Relational Persistence for Idiomatic Java * * License: GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), version 2.1 or later. * See the lgpl.txt file in the root directory or <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-2.1.html>. */ package org.hibernate; import java.util.Locale; /** * Defines the representation modes available for entities. * * @author Steve Ebersole */ public enum EntityMode { /** * The {@code pojo} entity mode describes an entity model made up of entity classes (loosely) following * the java bean convention. */ POJO("pojo"), /** * The {@code dynamic-map} entity mode describes an entity model defined using {@link java.util.Map} references. */ MAP("dynamic-map"); private final String externalName; private EntityMode(String externalName) { this.externalName = externalName; } public String getExternalName() { return externalName; } @Override public String toString() { return externalName; } /** * Legacy-style entity-mode name parsing. <b>Case insensitive</b> * * @param entityMode The entity mode name to evaluate * * @return The appropriate entity mode; {@code null} for incoming {@code entityMode} param is treated by returning * {@link #POJO}. */ public static EntityMode parse(String entityMode) { if (entityMode == null) { return POJO; } if (MAP.externalName.equalsIgnoreCase(entityMode)) { return MAP; } return valueOf(entityMode.toUpperCase(Locale.ENGLISH)); } }