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package org.apache.solr.search;

import java.util.Map;
import java.util.Set;

import org.apache.solr.response.transform.DocTransformer;

/**
 * A class representing the return fields
 *
 *
 * @since solr 4.0
 */
public abstract class ReturnFields {
  /**
   * Set of field names with their exact names from the lucene index.
   * <p>
   * Class such as ResponseWriters pass this to {@link SolrIndexSearcher#doc(int, Set)}.
   * @return Set of field names or <code>null</code> (all fields).
   */
  public abstract Set<String> getLuceneFieldNames();

  /**
   * Set of field names with their exact names from the lucene index.
   *
   * @param ignoreWantsAll If true, it returns any additional specified field names, in spite of
   *                       also wanting all fields. Example: when fl=*,field1, returns ["field1"].
   *                       If false, the method returns null when all fields are wanted. Example: when fl=*,field1, returns null.
   *                       Note that this method returns null regardless of ignoreWantsAll if all fields
   *                       are requested and no explicit field names are specified.
   */
  public abstract Set<String> getLuceneFieldNames(boolean ignoreWantsAll);

  /**
   * The requested field names (includes pseudo fields)
   * <p>
   * @return Set of field names or <code>null</code> (all fields).
   */
  public abstract Set<String> getRequestedFieldNames();

  /**
   * Get the fields which have been renamed
   * @return a mapping of renamed fields
   */
  public abstract Map<String,String> getFieldRenames();

  /** Returns <code>true</code> if the specified field should be returned. */
  public abstract boolean wantsField(String name);

  /** Returns <code>true</code> if all fields should be returned. */
  public abstract boolean wantsAllFields();

  /** Returns <code>true</code> if the score should be returned. */
  public abstract boolean wantsScore();

  /** Returns <code>true</code> if the fieldnames should be picked with a pattern */
  public abstract boolean hasPatternMatching();

  /** Returns the DocTransformer used to modify documents, or <code>null</code> */
  public abstract DocTransformer getTransformer();
}