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 *
 * Contributors:
 *     tware - March 28/2008 - 1.0M7 - Initial implementation
 *     05/16/2008-1.0M8 Guy Pelletier 
 *       - 218084: Implement metadata merging functionality between mapping files
 ******************************************************************************/  
package org.eclipse.persistence.internal.jpa.metadata.copypolicy;

import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;

import org.eclipse.persistence.descriptors.copying.CopyPolicy;
import org.eclipse.persistence.descriptors.copying.InstantiationCopyPolicy;
import org.eclipse.persistence.internal.jpa.metadata.accessors.objects.MetadataAccessibleObject;

/**
 * INTERNAL:
 * Used to store information about InstantiationCopyPolicy as it is read from 
 * XML or annotations
 * 
 * @see org.eclipse.persistence.annotations.InstantiationCopyPolicy
 * @author tware
 */
public class InstantiationCopyPolicyMetadata extends CopyPolicyMetadata {
    /**
     * INTERNAL:
     * Used for OX mapping.
     */
    public InstantiationCopyPolicyMetadata() {
        super("<instantiation-copy-policy>");
    }
    
    /**
     * INTERNAL:
     */
    public InstantiationCopyPolicyMetadata(Annotation copyPolicy, MetadataAccessibleObject accessibleObject) { 
        super(copyPolicy, accessibleObject);
    }
    
    /**
     * INTERNAL:
     */
    public CopyPolicy getCopyPolicy() {
        return new InstantiationCopyPolicy();
    }
}
