hibernate-demo/soft-delete/src/main/java/com/ankurm/softdelete/ArticleStamped.java

package com.ankurm.softdelete;

import jakarta.persistence.*;
import org.hibernate.annotations.SoftDelete;
import org.hibernate.annotations.SoftDeleteType;

/** {@code SoftDeleteType.TIMESTAMP}: a nullable timestamp column; NULL = alive, a value = when it was removed. */
@Entity
@Table(name = "article_stamped")
@SoftDelete(strategy = SoftDeleteType.TIMESTAMP, columnName = "deleted_at", comment = "NULL while the row is alive")
public class ArticleStamped {
    @Id @GeneratedValue(strategy = GenerationType.IDENTITY)
    private Long id;
    private String title;

    protected ArticleStamped() {}
    public ArticleStamped(String title) { this.title = title; }

    public Long getId() { return id; }
    public String getTitle() { return title; }
}