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From: Tedman Leung <tedman@sfu.ca>
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Subject: how to store collection of enums as strings
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Anyone know how to store a collection of enums as Strings instead of their
ordinal values? (preferably with annotations...)

i.e. 
	@ManyToMany
	private Set<MyEnum> myEnums=new HashSet<MyEnum>();


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