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package org.apache.deltaspike.data.api;
/**
* Defines the way a single result query is fetched.
*/
public enum SingleResultType
{
/**
* Expects a single result, throws a {@link javax.persistence.NoResultException} or
* {@link javax.persistence.NonUniqueResultException} otherwise. This is the JPA
* default behavior.
*/
JPA,
/**
* Expects a single result. Other than {@link SingleResultType#JPA} it returns {@code null}
* if no result is found.
*/
OPTIONAL,
/**
* Returns any result, or {@code null} if nothing is found. If more than one result is found,
* it returns the first one from the result list.
*/
ANY
}