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 * Copyright (c) 2008, 2018 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
 *
 * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
 * terms of the Eclipse Public License v. 2.0 which is available at
 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-2.0,
 * or the Eclipse Distribution License v. 1.0 which is available at
 * http://www.eclipse.org/org/documents/edl-v10.php.
 *
 * SPDX-License-Identifier: EPL-2.0 OR BSD-3-Clause
 */

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

package javax.persistence;

/**
 * Defines mapping for enumerated types.  The constants of this
 * enumerated type specify how a persistent property or
 * field of an enumerated type should be persisted.
 * 
 * @since Java Persistence 1.0
 */
public enum EnumType {
    /** Persist enumerated type property or field as an integer. */
    ORDINAL,

    /** Persist enumerated type property or field as a string. */
    STRING
}