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package org.hibernate;
/**
* Represents a flushing strategy. The flush process synchronizes
* database state with session state by detecting state changes
* and executing SQL statements.
*
* @see Session#setFlushMode(FlushMode)
* @see Query#setFlushMode(FlushMode)
* @see Criteria#setFlushMode(FlushMode)
*
* @author Gavin King
*/
public enum FlushMode {
/**
* The {@link Session} is never flushed unless {@link Session#flush}
* is explicitly called by the application. This mode is very
* efficient for read only transactions.
*
* @deprecated use {@link #MANUAL} instead.
*/
@Deprecated
NEVER ( 0 ),
/**
* The {@link Session} is only ever flushed when {@link Session#flush}
* is explicitly called by the application. This mode is very
* efficient for read only transactions.
*/
MANUAL( 0 ),
/**
* The {@link Session} is flushed when {@link Transaction#commit}
* is called.
*/
COMMIT(5 ),
/**
* The {@link Session} is sometimes flushed before query execution
* in order to ensure that queries never return stale state. This
* is the default flush mode.
*/
AUTO(10 ),
/**
* The {@link Session} is flushed before every query. This is
* almost always unnecessary and inefficient.
*/
ALWAYS(20 );
private final int level;
private FlushMode(int level) {
this.level = level;
}
/**
* Checks to see if {@code this} flush mode is less than the given flush mode.
*
* @param other THe flush mode value to be checked against {@code this}
*
* @return {@code true} indicates {@code other} is less than {@code this}; {@code false} otherwise
*/
public boolean lessThan(FlushMode other) {
return this.level < other.level;
}
/**
* Checks to see if the given mode is the same as {@link #MANUAL}.
*
* @param mode The mode to check
*
* @return true/false
*
* @deprecated Just use equality check against {@link #MANUAL}. Legacy from before this was an enum
*/
@Deprecated
public static boolean isManualFlushMode(FlushMode mode) {
return MANUAL.level == mode.level;
}
/**
* Interprets an external representation of the flush mode. {@code null} is returned as {@code null}, otherwise
* {@link FlushMode#valueOf(String)} is used with the upper-case version of the incoming value. An unknown,
* non-null value results in a MappingException being thrown.
*
* @param externalName The external representation
*
* @return The interpreted FlushMode value.
*
* @throws MappingException Indicates an unrecognized external representation
*/
public static FlushMode interpretExternalSetting(String externalName) {
if ( externalName == null ) {
return null;
}
try {
return FlushMode.valueOf( externalName.toUpperCase() );
}
catch ( IllegalArgumentException e ) {
throw new MappingException( "unknown FlushMode : " + externalName );
}
}
}