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package org.eclipse.mdm.api.base.adapter;
/**
* RelationType enumeration.
*
* @since 1.0.0
* @author Viktor Stoehr, Gigatronik Ingolstadt GmbH
* @author Sebastian Dirsch, Gigatronik Ingolstadt GmbH
* @see EntityType
* @see Relation
*/
public enum RelationType {
// ======================================================================
// Enumerations
// ======================================================================
/**
* Represents a hierarchical relation between two {@link EntityType}s e.g.:
* {@code Test} and {@code TestStep}.
*/
FATHER_CHILD,
/**
* Represents an informational relation between two {@link EntityType}s e.g.:
* {@code Measurement} and {@code ParameterSet}.
*/
INFO,
/**
* Represents an inheritance relation between two {@link EntityType}s.
*/
INHERITANCE
}