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+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+/*
+ * ObjectState.java
+ *
+ */
+package javax.jdo;
+
+/**
+ * This class defines the valid object states for JDO.
+ *
+ * @version 2.1
+ */
+public enum ObjectState {
+    TRANSIENT("transient"),
+    TRANSIENT_CLEAN("transient-clean"),
+    TRANSIENT_DIRTY("transient-dirty"),
+    PERSISTENT_NEW("persistent-new"),
+    HOLLOW_PERSISTENT_NONTRANSACTIONAL("hollow/persistent-nontransactional"),
+    PERSISTENT_NONTRANSACTIONAL_DIRTY("persistent-nontransactional-dirty"),
+    PERSISTENT_CLEAN("persistent-clean"),
+    PERSISTENT_DIRTY("persistent-dirty"),
+    PERSISTENT_DELETED("persistent-deleted"),
+    PERSISTENT_NEW_DELETED("persistent-new-deleted"),
+    DETACHED_CLEAN("detached-clean"),
+    DETACHED_DIRTY("detached-dirty");
+
+    private final String value;
+
+    private ObjectState(String value) {
+        this.value = value;
+    }
+
+    public String toString() {
+        return value;
+    }
+}
+