src/javax/persistence/CacheStoreMode.java

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 */

// Contributors:
//     Linda DeMichiel - Java Persistence 2.1
//     Linda DeMichiel - Java Persistence 2.0

package javax.persistence;

/**
 * Used as the value of the
 * <code>javax.persistence.cache.storeMode</code> property to specify
 * the behavior when data is read from the database and when data is
 * committed into the database.
 *
 * @since Java Persistence 2.0
 */
public enum CacheStoreMode {

    /**
     * Insert entity data into cache when read from database
     * and insert/update entity data when committed into database: 
     * this is the default behavior. Does not force refresh
     * of already cached items when reading from database.
     */
    USE,

    /**
     * Don't insert into cache. 
     */
    BYPASS,

    /**
     * Insert/update entity data into cache when read 
     * from database and when committed into database. 
     * Forces refresh of cache for items read from database.
     */
    REFRESH
}