DataCacheStoreMode.java

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package org.apache.openjpa.kernel;

/**
 * DataCache Store modes
 */
public enum DataCacheStoreMode {

    /**
     * Store updates, inserts and deletes in the DataCache. The DataCache will
     * not be refreshed when data is read from the database.
     */
    USE,
    /**
     * Write updates, inserts and deletes directly to the database. The
     * DataCache will not be aware of these changes and may need to be
     * refreshed.
     */
    BYPASS,
    /**
     * Store updates, inserts and deletes in the DataCache. Entities which are
     * read from the database will be refreshed in the DataCache.
     */
    REFRESH
}