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javax.persistence
Enum AccessType

java.lang.Object
  extended by java.lang.Enum<AccessType>
      extended by javax.persistence.AccessType
All Implemented Interfaces:
java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Comparable<AccessType>

public enum AccessType
extends java.lang.Enum<AccessType>

Is used with the Access annotation to specify an access type to be applied to an entity class, mapped superclass, or embeddable class, or to a specific attribute of such a class.

See Also:
Access
Since:
Java Persistence 2.0

Enum Constant Summary
FIELD
          Field-based access is used.
PROPERTY
          Property-based access is used.
 
Method Summary
static AccessType valueOf(java.lang.String name)
          Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
static AccessType[] 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

FIELD

public static final AccessType FIELD
Field-based access is used.


PROPERTY

public static final AccessType PROPERTY
Property-based access is used.

Method Detail

values

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

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

valueOf

public static AccessType valueOf(java.lang.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:
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name
java.lang.NullPointerException - if the argument is null

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