EFCore/src/Metadata/MySQLValueGenerationStrategy.cs

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namespace MySql.EntityFrameworkCore.Metadata
{
  /// <summary>
  ///   Defines two strategies to use across the EF Core stack when generating key values
  ///   from MySQL database columns.
  /// </summary>
  public enum MySQLValueGenerationStrategy
  {
    /// <summary>
    ///   No specific MySQL strategy.
    /// </summary>
    None,
    /// <summary>
    ///   A pattern that uses a standard MySQL <c>Identity</c> column in the same way as EF6 and previous frameworks.
    /// </summary>
    IdentityColumn,
    /// <summary>
    ///   Values of a generated column are computed from an expression included in the column definition.
    /// </summary>
    ComputedColumn
  }
}