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* Copyright 2015, The Querydsl Team (http://www.querydsl.com/team)
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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package com.querydsl.core.dml;
import javax.annotation.Nullable;
import com.querydsl.core.types.Expression;
import com.querydsl.core.types.Path;
/**
* Parent interface for {@link InsertClause} and {@link UpdateClause}
*
* @author tiwe
*
* @param <C> concrete subtype
*/
public interface StoreClause<C extends StoreClause<C>> extends DMLClause<C> {
/**
* Add a value binding
*
* @param <T>
* @param path path to be updated
* @param value value to set
* @return the current object
*/
<T> C set(Path<T> path, @Nullable T value);
/**
* Add an expression binding
*
* @param <T>
* @param path path to be updated
* @param expression binding
* @return the current object
*/
<T> C set(Path<T> path, Expression<? extends T> expression);
/**
* Bind the given path to null
*
* @param path path to be updated
* @return the current object
*/
<T> C setNull(Path<T> path);
/**
* Returns true, if no bindings have been set, otherwise false.
*
* @return true, if empty, false, if not
*/
boolean isEmpty();
}