Entity.java

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/**
 * This file was copied from the javax.persistence :
 * https://github.com/eclipse/javax.persistence/blob/master/src/javax/persistence/Entity.java
 */
package javax.persistence;

import java.lang.annotation.Target;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.TYPE;
import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME;

/**
 * Specifies that the class is an entity. This annotation is applied to the
 * entity class.
 *
 * @since Java Persistence 1.0
 */
@Documented
@Target(TYPE)
@Retention(RUNTIME)
public @interface Entity {

    /**
     * (Optional) The entity name. Defaults to the unqualified
     * name of the entity class. This name is used to refer to the
     * entity in queries. The name must not be a reserved literal
     * in the Java Persistence query language.
     */
    String name() default "";
}