com.sun.enterprise.deployment

Enum MetadataSource

java.lang.Object

java.lang.Enum<MetadataSource>

com.sun.enterprise.deployment.MetadataSource

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparable<MetadataSource>

public enum MetadataSource
extends Enum<MetadataSource>

This class is to use where the metadata comes from.

Author:

Shing Wai Chan

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants

Enum Constant and Description
ANNOTATION
PROGRAMMATIC
XML

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static MetadataSource	valueOf(String name) Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
static MetadataSource[]	values() Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum

clone, compareTo, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Enum Constant Detail

XML

public static final MetadataSource XML

ANNOTATION

public static final MetadataSource ANNOTATION

PROGRAMMATIC

public static final MetadataSource PROGRAMMATIC

Method Detail

values

public static MetadataSource[] values()

Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows:

for (MetadataSource c : MetadataSource.values())
    System.out.println(c);

Returns:

an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared

valueOf

public static MetadataSource valueOf(String name)

Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)

Parameters:

name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.

Returns:

the enum constant with the specified name

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name

NullPointerException - if the argument is null