[hibernate-commits] Hibernate SVN: r15235 - annotations/trunk/doc/reference/en/modules.

Author: epbernard Date: 2008-09-30 14:45:18 -0400 (Tue, 30 Sep 2008) New Revision: 15235 Modified: annotations/trunk/doc/reference/en/modules/entity.xml Log: Make documentation more clear on issues related to @TypeDef processing Modified: annotations/trunk/doc/reference/en/modules/entity.xml =================================================================== --- annotations/trunk/doc/reference/en/modules/entity.xml 2008-09-30 15:34:15 UTC (rev 15234) +++ annotations/trunk/doc/reference/en/modules/entity.xml 2008-09-30 18:45:18 UTC (rev 15235) @@ -2630,10 +2630,13 @@ <para&gt;&lt;literal&gt;(a)org.hibernate.annotations.TypeDef&lt;/literal&gt; and <literal&gt;(a)org.hibernate.annotations.TypeDefs&lt;/literal&gt; allows you to - declare type definitions. These annotations are placed at the class or - package level. Note that these definitions will be global for the - session factory (even at the class level) and that type definition has - to be defined before any usage.</para> + declare type definitions. These annotations can be placed at the class or + package level. Note that these definitions are be global for the + session factory (even when defined at the class level). Type definitions have + to be defined before any usage. If the typ is used on a single entity, you + can plance the definition on the entity itself. Otherwise, it is recommended + to place the definition a the package level since the entity processing order + is not guaranteed.</para> <programlisting>@TypeDefs( {