org.hibernate.cfg

Enum MetadataSourceType

java.lang.Object

java.lang.Enum<MetadataSourceType>

org.hibernate.cfg.MetadataSourceType

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Comparable<MetadataSourceType>

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

Enumeration of the types of sources of mapping metadata

Author:

Hardy Ferentschik, Steve Ebersole

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants

Enum Constant and Description
CLASS Indicates metadata coming from either annotations, orx.xml or a combination of the two.
HBM Indicates metadata coming from hbm.xml files

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.String	toString()
static MetadataSourceType	valueOf(java.lang.String name) Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
static MetadataSourceType[]	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, valueOf

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Enum Constant Detail

HBM

public static final MetadataSourceType HBM

Indicates metadata coming from hbm.xml files

CLASS

public static final MetadataSourceType CLASS

Indicates metadata coming from either annotations, orx.xml or a combination of the two.

Method Detail

values

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

Returns:

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

valueOf

public static MetadataSourceType 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

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Enum<MetadataSourceType>