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package org.hibernate.annotations;

import org.hibernate.tuple.GenerationTiming;

At what time(s) will the generation occur?
Author:Emmanuel Bernard
/** * At what time(s) will the generation occur? * * @author Emmanuel Bernard */
public enum GenerationTime {
Indicates the value is never generated.
/** * Indicates the value is never generated. */
NEVER( GenerationTiming.NEVER ),
Indicates the value is generated on insert.
/** * Indicates the value is generated on insert. */
INSERT( GenerationTiming.INSERT ),
Indicates the value is generated on insert and on update.
/** * Indicates the value is generated on insert and on update. */
ALWAYS( GenerationTiming.ALWAYS ); private final GenerationTiming equivalent; private GenerationTime(GenerationTiming equivalent) { this.equivalent = equivalent; } public GenerationTiming getEquivalent() { return equivalent; } }