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package org.hibernate.annotations;

import java.lang.annotation.Retention;

import org.hibernate.EntityMode;

import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.FIELD;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.METHOD;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.TYPE;
import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME;

Define a tuplizer for an entity or a component.
Author:
Emmanuel Bernard/**
 * Define a tuplizer for an entity or a component.
 *
 * @author Emmanuel Bernard
 */
@java.lang.annotation.Target( {TYPE, FIELD, METHOD} )
@Retention( RUNTIME )
public @interface Tuplizer {
	
Tuplizer implementation.
/**
	 * Tuplizer implementation.
	 */
	Class impl();

	
either pojo, dynamic-map or dom4j.
Deprecated:
should use #entityModeType instead/**
	 * either pojo, dynamic-map or dom4j.
	 * @deprecated should use #entityModeType instead
	 */
	@Deprecated
	String entityMode() default "pojo";

	
The entity mode.
/**
	 * The entity mode.
	 */
	EntityMode entityModeType() default EntityMode.POJO;
}