1 /* 2 * The contents of this file are subject to the terms 3 * of the Common Development and Distribution License 4 * (the License). You may not use this file except in 5 * compliance with the License. 6 * 7 * You can obtain a copy of the license at 8 * https://glassfish.dev.java.net/public/CDDLv1.0.html or 9 * glassfish/bootstrap/legal/CDDLv1.0.txt. 10 * See the License for the specific language governing 11 * permissions and limitations under the License. 12 * 13 * When distributing Covered Code, include this CDDL 14 * Header Notice in each file and include the License file 15 * at glassfish/bootstrap/legal/CDDLv1.0.txt. 16 * If applicable, add the following below the CDDL Header, 17 * with the fields enclosed by brackets [] replaced by 18 * you own identifying information: 19 * "Portions Copyrighted [year] [name of copyright owner]" 20 * 21 * Copyright 2006 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. 22 */ 23 package javax.persistence; 24 25 import java.lang.annotation.Target; 26 import java.lang.annotation.Retention; 27 import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.TYPE; 28 import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME; 29 30 /** 31 * Specifies that the class is an entity. This annotation is 32 * applied to the entity class. 33 * 34 * @since Java Persistence 1.0 35 */ 36 @Target(TYPE) 37 @Retention(RUNTIME) 38 39 public @interface Entity { 40 41 /** The name of an entity. Defaults to the unqualified 42 * name of the entity class. This name is used to 43 * refer to the entity in queries. The name must not be 44 * a reserved literal in the Java Persistence query language. */ 45 String name() default ""; 46 } 47