org.hibernate.mapping
Enum MetadataSource

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

public enum MetadataSource
extends Enum<MetadataSource>

Enumeration of the known places from which a piece of metadata may come.


Enum Constant Summary
ANNOTATIONS
           
HBM
           
OTHER
           
 
Method Summary
static MetadataSource valueOf(String name)
          Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
static MetadataSource[] 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

HBM

public static final MetadataSource HBM

ANNOTATIONS

public static final MetadataSource ANNOTATIONS

OTHER

public static final MetadataSource OTHER
Method Detail

values

public static MetadataSource[] 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 (MetadataSource c : MetadataSource.values())
    System.out.println(c);

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

valueOf

public static MetadataSource 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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