SatisfiedFromBuilder.java

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package org.apache.metamodel.query.builder;

import org.apache.metamodel.query.FunctionType;
import org.apache.metamodel.schema.Column;
import org.apache.metamodel.schema.Table;

/**
 * Represents a builder where the FROM part is satisfied, ie. a SELECT clause is
 * now buildable.
 */
public interface SatisfiedFromBuilder {

    public TableFromBuilder and(Table table);

    public TableFromBuilder and(String schemaName, String tableName);

    public TableFromBuilder and(String tableName);

    public ColumnSelectBuilder<?> select(Column column);
    
    public FunctionSelectBuilder<?> select(FunctionType function, String columnName);

    public FunctionSelectBuilder<?> select(FunctionType function, Column column);
    
    public FunctionSelectBuilder<?> select(FunctionType function, String columnName, Object[] functionParameters);

    public FunctionSelectBuilder<?> select(FunctionType function, Column column, Object[] functionParameters);

    public CountSelectBuilder<?> selectCount();

    public SatisfiedSelectBuilder<?> select(Column... columns);
    
    public SatisfiedSelectBuilder<?> selectAll();

    public SatisfiedSelectBuilder<?> select(String selectExpression);
    
    public SatisfiedSelectBuilder<?> select(String selectExpression, boolean allowExpressionBasedSelectItem);

    public SatisfiedSelectBuilder<?> select(String... columnNames);
}