package org.apache.torque.templates;

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/**
 * Holds all IdMethods known in the Torque schema
 */
public enum TorqueSchemaIdMethod
{
    /** Primary keys are generated via the IdBroker. */
    IDBROKER("idbroker"),

    /**
     * Primary keys are generated via the native method of the database
     * (i.e. sequences or autoincrement).
     */
    NATIVE("native"),

    /**
     * Primary keys are not generated automatically.
     */
    NONE("none");

    /**
     * The name of the idMethod, not null.
     */
    private String name;

    /**
     * Constructor.
     *
     * @param name the name of the idMethod, not null.
     */
    private TorqueSchemaIdMethod(String name)
    {
        this.name = name;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the name of the idMethod.
     *
     * @return the name of the idMethod, not null.
     */
    public String getName()
    {
        return name;
    }

    @Override
    public String toString()
    {
        return name;
    }
}
