/**
 * OW2 Specifications
 * Copyright (C) 2010 Bull S.A.S.
 * Contact: easybeans@ow2.org
 *
 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
 * version 2.1 of the License, or any later version.
 *
 * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307
 * USA
 *
 * --------------------------------------------------------------------------
 * $Id: AttributeOverrides.java 5417 2010-03-24 09:04:14Z benoitf $
 * --------------------------------------------------------------------------
 */

package javax.persistence;

import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.FIELD;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.METHOD;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.TYPE;
import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME;

import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;

/**
 * The mappings of multiple properties or fields may be overridden. The
 * AttributeOverrides annotation is used for this purpose.
 * @see <a href="http://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=317">JPA 2.0 specification</a>
 * @author Florent Benoit
 * @since JPA 1.0 version.
 */
@Target({TYPE, METHOD, FIELD})
@Retention(RUNTIME)
public @interface AttributeOverrides {

    /**
     * (Required) The AttributeOverride mappings that are to be applied to the field or property.
     */
    AttributeOverride[] value();

}
