Package org.hibernate.annotations

Enum Class SourceType

java.lang.Object
java.lang.Enum<SourceType>
org.hibernate.annotations.SourceType
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable,Comparable<SourceType>,Constable
public enumSourceTypeextendsEnum<SourceType>
Specifies the source of a generated value, either the virtual machine, or the database.
See Also:

  • Enum Constant Details

    • VM

      public static final SourceType VM
      Indicates that values are generated in the Java virtual machine.

      For a generated timestamp,Clock.instant() might be the source.

    • DB

      public static final SourceType DB
      Indicates that values are generated by the database.

      For a generated timestamp, thecurrent_timestamp function might be the source.

  • Method Details

    • values

      public static SourceType[] values()
      Returns an array containing the constants of this enum class, inthe order they are declared.
      Returns:
      an array containing the constants of this enum class, in the order they are declared

    • valueOf

      public static SourceType valueOf(String name)
      Returns the enum constant of this class with the specified name.The string must matchexactly an identifier used to declare anenum constant in this class. (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:
      IllegalArgumentException - if this enum class has no constant with the specified name
      NullPointerException - if the argument is null