RelOptRuleOperandChildPolicy.java

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package org.eigenbase.relopt;

/**
 * Policy by which operands will be matched by relational expressions with
 * any number of children.
 */
public enum RelOptRuleOperandChildPolicy {
  /**
   * Signifies that operand can have any number of children.
   */
  ANY,

  /**
   * Signifies that operand has no children. Therefore it matches a
   * leaf node, such as a table scan or VALUES operator.
   *
   * <p>{@code RelOptRuleOperand(Foo.class, NONE)} is equivalent to
   * {@code RelOptRuleOperand(Foo.class)} but we prefer the former because
   * it is more explicit.</p>
   */
  LEAF,

  /**
   * Signifies that the operand's children must precisely match its
   * child operands, in order.
   */
  SOME,

  /**
   * Signifies that the rule matches any one of its parents' children.
   * The parent may have one or more children.
   */
  UNORDERED,
}

// End RelOptRuleOperandChildPolicy.java