Model.java

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package wwutil.model.annotation;

import java.lang.annotation.*;


@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
public @interface Model{

    /** Type of the underlying database: SimpleDB, DynamoDB.  Default to SimpleDB. */
    public DbType dbtype() default DbType.SimpleDB;

    /** Optional name of the underlying table.  If omitted, the class name will be used as table name. */
    public String table() default "";

    /** Optional prefix added to the undertable name, for organizing tables.  E.g. The prefix Acct_ applied to the model name User will produce table name of Acct_User. */
    public String prefix() default "";

    /** Optional read ProvisionedThroughput for DynamoDB.  App is strongly encouraged to set its own ProvisionedThroughput.
     * Note that default is set to 5.  ProvisionedThroughput is a RESERVED capacity in DynamoDB.
     * You will be billed regardless you are using it.  Better to start with a low value.
     */
    public long readThroughput() default 10;

    /** Optional write ProvisionedThroughput for DynamoDB.  App is strongly encouraged to set its own ProvisionedThroughput.
     * Note that default is set to 5.  ProvisionedThroughput is a RESERVED capacity in DynamoDB.
     * You will be billed regardless you are using it.  Better to start with a low value.
     */
    public long writeThroughput() default 5;

}