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package net.hasor.data.jdbc;
import net.hasor.data.jdbc.core.JdbcTemplate;
/**
* Interface that defines common functionality for objects that can
* offer parameter values for named SQL parameters, serving as argument
* for {@link JdbcTemplate} operations.
*
* <p>This interface allows for the specification of SQL type in addition
* to parameter values. All parameter values and types are identified by
* specifying the name of the parameter.
*
* <p>Intended to wrap various implementations like a Map or a JavaBean
* with a consistent interface.
*
* @author Thomas Risberg
* @author Juergen Hoeller
* @since 2.0
* @see JdbcTemplate
*/
public interface SqlParameterSource {
/**
* Determine whether there is a value for the specified named parameter.
* @param paramName the name of the parameter
* @return whether there is a value defined
*/
public boolean hasValue(String paramName);
/**
* Return the parameter value for the requested named parameter.
* @param paramName the name of the parameter
* @return the value of the specified parameter
* @throws IllegalArgumentException if there is no value for the requested parameter
*/
public Object getValue(String paramName) throws IllegalArgumentException;
}