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17  package org.apache.commons.csv;
18  
19  /**
20   * Defines quoting behavior.
21   */
22  public enum QuoteMode {
23  
24      /**
25       * Quotes all fields.
26       */
27      ALL,
28  
29      /**
30       * Quotes all non-null fields.
31       */
32      ALL_NON_NULL,
33  
34      /**
35       * Quotes fields which contain special characters such as a the field delimiter, quote character or any of the
36       * characters in the line separator string.
37       */
38      MINIMAL,
39  
40      /**
41       * Quotes all non-numeric fields.
42       */
43      NON_NUMERIC,
44  
45      /**
46       * Never quotes fields. When the delimiter occurs in data, the printer prefixes it with the escape character. If the
47       * escape character is not set, format validation throws an exception.
48       */
49      NONE
50  }