com.samskivert.jdbc.depot.expression
Class LiteralExp

java.lang.Object
  extended by com.samskivert.jdbc.depot.expression.LiteralExp
All Implemented Interfaces:
SQLExpression

public class LiteralExp
extends Object
implements SQLExpression

An expression for things we don't support natively, e.g. COUNT(*).


Field Summary
protected  String _text
          The literal text of this expression, e.g.
 
Constructor Summary
LiteralExp(String text)
           
 
Method Summary
 void accept(ExpressionVisitor builder)
          Most uses of this class have been implemented with a visitor pattern.
 void addClasses(Collection<Class<? extends PersistentRecord>> classSet)
          Adds all persistent classes that are brought into the SQL context by this clause: FROM clauses, JOINs, UPDATEs, anything that could create a new table abbreviation.
 String getText()
           
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Field Detail

_text

protected String _text
The literal text of this expression, e.g. COUNT(*)

Constructor Detail

LiteralExp

public LiteralExp(String text)
Method Detail

accept

public void accept(ExpressionVisitor builder)
            throws Exception
Description copied from interface: SQLExpression
Most uses of this class have been implemented with a visitor pattern. Create your own ExpressionVisitor and call this method with it.

Specified by:
accept in interface SQLExpression
Throws:
Exception
See Also:
SQLBuilder

addClasses

public void addClasses(Collection<Class<? extends PersistentRecord>> classSet)
Description copied from interface: SQLExpression
Adds all persistent classes that are brought into the SQL context by this clause: FROM clauses, JOINs, UPDATEs, anything that could create a new table abbreviation. This method should recurse into any subordinate state that may in turn bring in new classes so that sub-queries work correctly.

Specified by:
addClasses in interface SQLExpression

getText

public String getText()


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