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 *
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 */
package javax.persistence;

/**
 * The validation mode to be used by the provider for the persistence
 * unit.
 *
 * @since Java Persistence 2.0
 */
public enum ValidationMode {
  /**
   * If a Bean Validation provider is present in the environment,
   * the persistence provider must perform the automatic validation
   * of entities.  If no Bean Validation provider is present in the
   * environment, no lifecycle event validation takes place.
   * This is the default behavior.
   */
  AUTO,

  /**
   * The persistence provider must perform the lifecycle event
   * validation.  It is an error if there is no Bean Validation
   * provider present in the environment.
   */
  CALLBACK,

  /**
   * The persistence provider must not perform lifecycle event validation.
   */
  NONE
}