TemporalType (Java EE 8)

java.lang.Object
- java.lang.Enum<TemporalType>
- - javax.persistence.TemporalType

```
public enum TemporalType
extends java.lang.Enum<TemporalType>
```
Type used to indicate a specific mapping of java.util.Date or java.util.Calendar.

Since:

Java Persistence 1.0

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants
Enum Constant Description

DATE
Map as java.sql.Date

TIME
Map as java.sql.Time

TIMESTAMP
Map as java.sql.Timestamp

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static TemporalType`	`valueOf(java.lang.String name)`	Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
`static TemporalType[]`	`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
  - DATE
```
public static final TemporalType DATE
```
    Map as java.sql.Date
  - TIME
```
public static final TemporalType TIME
```
    Map as java.sql.Time
  - TIMESTAMP
```
public static final TemporalType TIMESTAMP
```
    Map as java.sql.Timestamp
- Method Detail
  - values
```
public static TemporalType[] 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 (TemporalType c : TemporalType.values()) System.out.println(c);
    Returns:
    
    an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared
  - valueOf
```
public static TemporalType valueOf(java.lang.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:
    
    java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name
    
    java.lang.NullPointerException - if the argument is null