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package org.hibernate.metamodel.domain;

import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Map;
import java.util.Set;

Identifies the specific semantic of a plural valued attribute.
Author:Steve Ebersole
/** * Identifies the specific semantic of a plural valued attribute. * * @author Steve Ebersole */
public enum PluralAttributeNature { BAG( "bag", Collection.class ), IDBAG( "idbag", Collection.class ), SET( "set", Set.class ), LIST( "list", List.class ), MAP( "map", Map.class ); private final String name; private final Class javaContract; private final boolean indexed; PluralAttributeNature(String name, Class javaContract) { this.name = name; this.javaContract = javaContract; this.indexed = Map.class.isAssignableFrom( javaContract ) || List.class.isAssignableFrom( javaContract ); } public String getName() { return name; } public Class getJavaContract() { return javaContract; } public boolean isIndexed() { return indexed; } }