Subversion Repositories WebE

//$Id: Entity.java 11282 2007-03-14 22:05:59Z epbernard $
package org.hibernate.annotations;

import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.TYPE;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;

/**
 * Extends {@link javax.persistence.Entity} with Hibernate features
 *
 * @author Emmanuel Bernard
 */
@Target(TYPE)
@Retention(RUNTIME)
public @interface Entity {
        /** Is this entity mutable (read only) or not */
        boolean mutable() default true;
        /** Needed column only in SQL on insert */
        boolean dynamicInsert() default false;
        /** Needed column only in SQL on update */
        boolean dynamicUpdate() default false;
        /** Do a select to retrieve the entity before any potential update */
        boolean selectBeforeUpdate() default false;
        /** polymorphism strategy for this entity */
        PolymorphismType polymorphism() default PolymorphismType.IMPLICIT;
        /** persister of this entity, default is hibernate internal one */
        String persister() default "";
        /** optimistic locking strategy */
        OptimisticLockType optimisticLock() default OptimisticLockType.VERSION;
}