SchemaObject.java

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package com.wplatform.ddal.dbobject.schema;

import com.wplatform.ddal.dbobject.DbObject;

/**
 * Any database object that is stored in a schema.
 */
public interface SchemaObject extends DbObject {

    /**
     * Get the schema in which this object is defined
     *
     * @return the schema
     */
    Schema getSchema();

    /**
     * Check whether this is a hidden object that doesn't appear in the meta
     * data and in the script, and is not dropped on DROP ALL OBJECTS.
     *
     * @return true if it is hidden
     */
    boolean isHidden();

}