org.hibernate.annotations
Enum GenerationTime

java.lang.Object
  extended by java.lang.Enum<GenerationTime>
      extended by org.hibernate.annotations.GenerationTime
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable, Comparable<GenerationTime>

public enum GenerationTime
extends Enum<GenerationTime>

When should the generation occurs


Enum Constant Summary
ALWAYS
           
INSERT
           
NEVER
           
 
Method Summary
static GenerationTime valueOf(String name)
          Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
static GenerationTime[] values()
          Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum
clone, compareTo, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
 

Enum Constant Detail

NEVER

public static final GenerationTime NEVER

INSERT

public static final GenerationTime INSERT

ALWAYS

public static final GenerationTime ALWAYS
Method Detail

values

public static GenerationTime[] values()
Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows:
for (GenerationTime c : GenerationTime.values())
    System.out.println(c);

Returns:
an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared

valueOf

public static GenerationTime valueOf(String name)
Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)

Parameters:
name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.
Returns:
the enum constant with the specified name
Throws:
IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name
NullPointerException - if the argument is null


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