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package org.apache.openjpa.persistence.query;

import org.apache.openjpa.util.InternalException;

/**
 * A path resulting from KEY() or VALUE() operation on an existing path.
 * 
 * @author Pinaki Poddar
 *
 */
public class OperatorPath extends AbstractDomainObject {
    public OperatorPath(AbstractDomainObject operand, PathOperator operator) {
		super(operand.getOwner(), operand, operator, null);
	}
		
	@Override
	public Class getLastSegment() {
		throw new InternalException();
	}

	@Override
	public String getAliasHint(AliasContext ctx) {
		return getParent().getAliasHint(ctx);
	}
	
	@Override
	public String asProjection(AliasContext ctx) {
        return getOperator() + "(" + getParent().asProjection(ctx) + ")";
	}
	
	@Override
	public String asExpression(AliasContext ctx) {
        return getOperator() + "(" + getParent().asExpression(ctx) + ")";
	}
		
	@Override
	public String asJoinable(AliasContext ctx) {
		throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
	}
	
	public String toString() {
		return getOperator() + "(" + getParent().toString() + ")";
	}

}