JpaEntityMetadataProvider.java

package org.springframework.roo.addon.jpa.entity;

import org.springframework.roo.addon.jpa.activerecord.JpaActiveRecordMetadataProvider;
import org.springframework.roo.classpath.itd.ItdTriggerBasedMetadataProvider;

/**
 * Provides metadata relating to JPA entities. Has taken over from
 * {@link JpaActiveRecordMetadataProvider} the management of core JPA concerns
 * such as the id and version fields and applying the JPA @Entity and @Table
 * annotations. The {@link JpaActiveRecordMetadataProvider} remains responsible
 * for CRUD methods such as merge(), persist(), finders, etc.
 * 
 * @author Andrew Swan
 * @since 1.2.0
 */
public interface JpaEntityMetadataProvider extends
        ItdTriggerBasedMetadataProvider {
}