net.sf.mmm.util.query.base.argument

Interface AbstractArgument<V>

Type Parameters:

V - the generic type of the value the check by the Expression to build.

All Superinterfaces:

Argument<V>

All Known Subinterfaces:

AbstractBooleanArgument, AbstractCollectionArgument<V,E>, AbstractComparableArgument<V>, AbstractEntityBeanArgument<V>, AbstractListArgument<E>, AbstractMapArgument<K,V>, AbstractNumberArgument<V>, AbstractSetArgument<E>, AbstractStringArgument

All Known Implementing Classes:

BooleanPathImpl, CollectionPathImpl, ComparablePathImpl, ConstantArgument, ConstantBooleanArgument, ConstantCollectionArgument, ConstantComparableArgument, ConstantEntityBeanArgument, ConstantListArgument, ConstantMapArgument, ConstantNumberArgument, ConstantSetArgument, ConstantStringArgument, EntityBeanPathImpl, ListPathImpl, MapPathImpl, NumberPathImpl, PathImpl, SetPathImpl, StringPathImpl

public interface AbstractArgument<V>
extends Argument<V>

This is abstract base implementation of Argument.

Since:

8.0.0

Author:

hohwille

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
default Expression	eq(Path<V> arg2)
default Expression	eq(V arg2)
default Expression	exp(SqlOperator<? super V,? super V> operator, ConstantArgument<V> arg2)
default Expression	exp(SqlOperator<? super V,? super V> operator, Path<V> arg2)
default Expression	exp(SqlOperator<? super V,? super V> operator, V arg2)
default Expression	exp(SqlOperator<? super V,Void> operator)
default <R> Expression	expRight(SqlOperator<? super V,? super R> operator, R arg2)
default Expression	in(Collection<? extends V> values)
default Expression	in(V... values)
default Expression	isNotNull()
default Expression	isNull()
default Expression	neq(Path<V> arg2)
default Expression	neq(V arg2)
default Expression	notIn(Collection<? extends V> values)
default Expression	notIn(V... values)

Methods inherited from interface net.sf.mmm.util.query.api.argument.Argument

evaluate, getValue, getValuePath, isConstant

Method Detail

exp

default Expression exp(SqlOperator<? super V,? super V> operator,
                       V arg2)

Parameters:

operator - the SqlOperator.

arg2 - the second argument.

Returns:

the resulting Expression.

expRight

default <R> Expression expRight(SqlOperator<? super V,? super R> operator,
                                R arg2)

Type Parameters:

R - the generic type of the second argument (right hand).

Parameters:

operator - the SqlOperator.

arg2 - the second argument.

Returns:

the resulting Expression.

exp

default Expression exp(SqlOperator<? super V,? super V> operator,
                       Path<V> arg2)

Parameters:

operator - the SqlOperator.

arg2 - the second argument.

Returns:

the resulting Expression.

exp

default Expression exp(SqlOperator<? super V,Void> operator)

Parameters:

operator - the SqlOperator.

arg2 - the second argument.

Returns:

the resulting Expression.

exp

default Expression exp(SqlOperator<? super V,? super V> operator,
                       ConstantArgument<V> arg2)

Parameters:

operator - the SqlOperator.

arg2 - the second argument.

Returns:

the resulting Expression.

eq

default Expression eq(V arg2)

Specified by:

eq in interface Argument<V>

Parameters:

arg2 - the value to compare.

Returns:

an Expression for this == value.

eq

default Expression eq(Path<V> arg2)

Specified by:

eq in interface Argument<V>

Parameters:

arg2 - the path to compare.

Returns:

an Expression for this == property.

neq

default Expression neq(V arg2)

Specified by:

neq in interface Argument<V>

Parameters:

arg2 - the value to compare.

Returns:

an Expression for this != value.

neq

default Expression neq(Path<V> arg2)

Specified by:

neq in interface Argument<V>

Parameters:

arg2 - the path to compare.

Returns:

an Expression for this != property.

isNotNull

default Expression isNotNull()

Specified by:

isNotNull in interface Argument<V>

Returns:

an Expression for this IS NOT NULL.

isNull

default Expression isNull()

Specified by:

isNull in interface Argument<V>

Returns:

an Expression for this IS NULL.

in

default Expression in(Collection<? extends V> values)

Specified by:

in in interface Argument<V>

Parameters:

values - the Collection with the values the Argument shall be contained in.

Returns:

an Expression for this IN (values).

in

default Expression in(V... values)

Specified by:

in in interface Argument<V>

Parameters:

values - the array with the values the Argument shall be contained in.

Returns:

an Expression for this IN (values).

notIn

default Expression notIn(Collection<? extends V> values)

Specified by:

notIn in interface Argument<V>

Parameters:

values - the Collection with the values the Argument shall NOT be contained in.

Returns:

an Expression for this NOT IN (values).

notIn

default Expression notIn(V... values)

Specified by:

notIn in interface Argument<V>

Parameters:

values - the array with the values the Argument shall NOT be contained in.

Returns:

an Expression for this NOT IN (values).