001/*
002 * Sonar, open source software quality management tool.
003 * Copyright (C) 2008-2012 SonarSource
004 * mailto:contact AT sonarsource DOT com
005 *
006 * Sonar is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
007 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
008 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
009 * version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
010 *
011 * Sonar is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
012 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
013 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
014 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
015 *
016 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
017 * License along with Sonar; if not, write to the Free Software
018 * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02
019 */
020package org.sonar.api.measures;
021
022/**
023 * Mode of persistence for resources and measures. Usage :
024 * <ul>
025 * <li>MEMORY : temporary data used only in batch for calculations.</li>
026 * <li>DATABASE : measures with big data (several kB), like details of code coverage hits</li>
027 * <li>FULL : both MEMORY and DATABASE (default).</li>
028 * </ul>
029 *
030 * @since 1.10
031 */
032public enum PersistenceMode {
033  MEMORY, DATABASE, FULL;
034
035  public boolean useMemory() {
036    return equals(MEMORY) || equals(FULL);
037  }
038
039  public boolean useDatabase() {
040    return equals(DATABASE) || equals(FULL);
041  }
042}