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// Contributors:
// Linda DeMichiel - 2.1
// Linda DeMichiel - 2.0
package jakarta.persistence;
/**
* Defines the set of cascadable operations that are propagated
* to the associated entity. The value {@link #ALL cascade=ALL}
* is equivalent to
* {@code cascade={PERSIST, MERGE, REMOVE, REFRESH, DETACH}}.
*
* @see ManyToOne#cascade
* @see OneToOne#cascade
* @see OneToMany#cascade
* @see ManyToMany#cascade
*
* @since 1.0
*/
public enum CascadeType {
/**
* Cascade all operations
*/
ALL,
/**
* Cascade the {@linkplain EntityManager#persist persist}
* operation
*/
PERSIST,
/**
* Cascade the {@linkplain EntityManager#merge merge}
* operation
*/
MERGE,
/**
* Cascade the {@linkplain EntityManager#remove remove}
* operation
*/
REMOVE,
/**
* Cascade the {@linkplain EntityManager#refresh refresh}
* operation
*/
REFRESH,
/**
* Cascade the {@linkplain EntityManager#detach detach}
* operation
*
* @since 2.0
*
*/
DETACH
}