SnapshotQuery.java

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Derby - Class org.apache.derbyDemo.vtis.snapshot.SnapshotQuery

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package org.apache.derbyDemo.vtis.snapshot;

import java.lang.annotation.*;

/**
 * <p>
 * This is an Annotation describing the query needed to materialize a ResultSet
 * from a foreign database. The driver name and connection url must still be
 * specified at run time.
 * </p>
 *
  */
@Retention( value=RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME )
public  @interface  SnapshotQuery
{
    ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
    //
    // CONSTANTS
    //
    ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

    ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
    //
    // BEHAVIOR
    //
    ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

    /** The names of the parameters passed to the query. These are parameter
     * names mentioned in the SubscriptionSignature of the enclosing
     * Subscription class */
    String[]    parameters();

    /** The query string that is passed to the foreign database */
    String      query();
    
    
}