01: /* Copyright (C) 2004 - 2007 db4objects Inc. http://www.db4o.com
02:
03: This file is part of the db4o open source object database.
04:
05: db4o is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
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09: http://www.db4o.com/about/company/legalpolicies/gplinterpretation/
10: Alternatively you can write to db4objects, Inc., 1900 S Norfolk Street,
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12:
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14: WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
15: FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License
16: for more details.
17:
18: You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
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20: 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
21: package com.db4o.types;
22:
23: /**
24: * marks objects as second class objects.
25: *
26: * <br><br>Currently this interface is for internal use only
27: * to help discard com.db4o.config.Entry objects in the
28: * Defragment process.
29: * <br><br>For future versions this interface is planned to
30: * mark objects that:<br>
31: * - are not to be held in the reference mechanism<br>
32: * - should always be activated with their parent objects<br>
33: * - should always be deleted with their parent objects<br>
34: * - should always be deleted if they are not referenced any
35: * longer.<br>
36: */
37: public interface SecondClass extends Db4oType {
38: }
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