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  • Rob Bygrave 
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 */
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
/**
 * 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.

/**
   * Persist enumerated type property or field as an integer.
   */
  ORDINAL,

  
Persist enumerated type property or field as a string.

/**
   * Persist enumerated type property or field as a string.
   */
  STRING
}