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org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.tools.model.query

public Class EmptyCollectionComparisonExpressionStateObject

extends AbstractStateObject
Class Inheritance
Annotations
@SuppressWarnings:nls, unused
Imports
java.io.IOException, java.util.List, org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.parser.EmptyCollectionComparisonExpression

This expression tests whether or not the collection designated by the collection-valued path expression is empty (i.e, has no elements).

BNF: empty_collection_comparison_expression ::= collection_valued_path_expression IS [NOT] EMPTY

Author
Pascal Filion
Since
2.4
Version
2.4
See Also
EmptyCollectionComparisonExpression

Field Summary

Modifier and TypeField and Description
private boolean
not

Determines whether the NOT identifier is part of the expression or not.

public static final String
NOT_PROPERTY

Notifies the visibility of the NOT identifier has changed.

private CollectionValuedPathExpressionStateObject
stateObject

The StateObject representing the collection-valued path expression.

Constructor Summary

AccessConstructor and Description
public
EmptyCollectionComparisonExpressionStateObject(StateObject
The parent of this state object, which cannot be null
parent
)

Creates a new EmptyCollectionComparisonExpressionStateObject.

public
EmptyCollectionComparisonExpressionStateObject(StateObject
The parent of this state object, which cannot be null
parent
,
boolean
Determines whether the NOT identifier is part of the expression or not
not
,
String
The collection-valued path expression
path
)

Creates a new EmptyCollectionComparisonExpressionStateObject.

public
EmptyCollectionComparisonExpressionStateObject(StateObject
The parent of this state object, which cannot be null
parent
,
String
The collection-valued path expression
path
)

Creates a new EmptyCollectionComparisonExpressionStateObject.

Method Summary

Modifier and TypeMethod and Description
public void
protected void
addChildren(List<StateObject>
The list used to store the children
children
)

Overrides org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.tools.model.query.AbstractStateObject.addChildren.

Adds the children of this StateObject to the given list.
public EmptyCollectionComparisonExpressionStateObject

Returns:

This object
addNot
()

Makes sure the NOT identifier is specified.

public EmptyCollectionComparisonExpression
getExpression()

Overrides org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.tools.model.query.AbstractStateObject.getExpression.

Implements org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.tools.model.query.StateObject.getExpression.

Returns the actual parsed object if this StateObject representation of the JPQL query was created by parsing an existing JPQL query.
public CollectionValuedPathExpressionStateObject

Returns:

The CollectionValuedPathExpressionStateObject representing the collection- valued path expression, which is never null
getStateObject
()

Returns the CollectionValuedPathExpressionStateObject representing the collection- valued path expression.

public boolean

Returns:

true if the NOT identifier is part of the expression; false otherwise
hasNot
()

Determines whether the NOT identifier is used or not.

protected void
public boolean
isEquivalent(StateObject
The StateObject to compare its content to this one
stateObject
)

Overrides org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.tools.model.query.AbstractStateObject.isEquivalent.

Implements org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.tools.model.query.StateObject.isEquivalent.

Determines whether the given StateObject is equivalent to this one, i.e. the information of both StateObject is the same.
public void
removeNot()

Makes sure the NOT identifier is not specified.

public void
setExpression(EmptyCollectionComparisonExpression
The parsed object representing an EMPTY expression
expression
)

Keeps a reference of the parsed object object, which should only be done when this object is instantiated during the conversion of a parsed JPQL query into StateObjects.

public void
setNot(boolean
true if the NOT identifier should be part of the expression; false otherwise
not
)

Sets whether the NOT identifier should be part of the expression or not.

public void
toggleNot()

Changes the visibility state of the NOT identifier.

protected void
toTextInternal(Appendable
The writer used to print out the string representation
writer
)

Implements abstract org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.tools.model.query.AbstractStateObject.toTextInternal.

Prints out a string representation of this StateObject, which should not be used to define a true string representation of a JPQL query but should be used for debugging purposes.
Inherited from org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.tools.model.query.AbstractStateObject:
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Field Detail

notback to summary
private boolean not

Determines whether the NOT identifier is part of the expression or not.

NOT_PROPERTYback to summary
public static final String NOT_PROPERTY

Notifies the visibility of the NOT identifier has changed.

stateObjectback to summary
private CollectionValuedPathExpressionStateObject stateObject

The StateObject representing the collection-valued path expression.

Constructor Detail

EmptyCollectionComparisonExpressionStateObjectback to summary
public EmptyCollectionComparisonExpressionStateObject(StateObject parent)

Creates a new EmptyCollectionComparisonExpressionStateObject.

Parameters
parent:StateObject

The parent of this state object, which cannot be null

Exceptions
NullPointerException:
The given parent cannot be null
EmptyCollectionComparisonExpressionStateObjectback to summary
public EmptyCollectionComparisonExpressionStateObject(StateObject parent, boolean not, String path)

Creates a new EmptyCollectionComparisonExpressionStateObject.

Parameters
parent:StateObject

The parent of this state object, which cannot be null

not:boolean

Determines whether the NOT identifier is part of the expression or not

path:String

The collection-valued path expression

Exceptions
NullPointerException:
The given parent cannot be null
EmptyCollectionComparisonExpressionStateObjectback to summary
public EmptyCollectionComparisonExpressionStateObject(StateObject parent, String path)

Creates a new EmptyCollectionComparisonExpressionStateObject.

Parameters
parent:StateObject

The parent of this state object, which cannot be null

path:String

The collection-valued path expression

Exceptions
NullPointerException:
The given parent cannot be null

Method Detail

acceptback to summary
public void accept(StateObjectVisitor visitor)

Implements org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.tools.model.query.StateObject.accept.

Doc from org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.tools.model.query.StateObject.accept.

Visits this StateObject by the given visitor.

Parameters
visitor:StateObjectVisitor

The visitor to visit this object

Annotations
@Override
addChildrenback to summary
protected void addChildren(List<StateObject> children)

Overrides org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.tools.model.query.AbstractStateObject.addChildren.

Doc from org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.tools.model.query.AbstractStateObject.addChildren.

Adds the children of this StateObject to the given list.

Parameters
children:List<StateObject>

The list used to store the children

Annotations
@Override
addNotback to summary
public EmptyCollectionComparisonExpressionStateObject addNot()

Makes sure the NOT identifier is specified.

Returns:EmptyCollectionComparisonExpressionStateObject

This object

getExpressionback to summary
public EmptyCollectionComparisonExpression getExpression()

Overrides org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.tools.model.query.AbstractStateObject.getExpression.

Implements org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.tools.model.query.StateObject.getExpression.

Doc from org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.tools.model.query.StateObject.getExpression.

Returns the actual parsed object if this StateObject representation of the JPQL query was created by parsing an existing JPQL query.

Returns:EmptyCollectionComparisonExpression

The parsed object when a JPQL query is parsed and converted into a StateObject or null when the JPQL query is manually created (i.e. not from a string)

Annotations
@Override
getStateObjectback to summary
public CollectionValuedPathExpressionStateObject getStateObject()

Returns the CollectionValuedPathExpressionStateObject representing the collection- valued path expression.

Returns:CollectionValuedPathExpressionStateObject

The CollectionValuedPathExpressionStateObject representing the collection- valued path expression, which is never null

hasNotback to summary
public boolean hasNot()

Determines whether the NOT identifier is used or not.

Returns:boolean

true if the NOT identifier is part of the expression; false otherwise

initializeback to summary
protected void initialize()

Overrides org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.tools.model.query.AbstractStateObject.initialize.

Doc from org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.tools.model.query.AbstractStateObject.initialize.

Initializes this state object.

Annotations
@Override
isEquivalentback to summary
public boolean isEquivalent(StateObject stateObject)

Overrides org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.tools.model.query.AbstractStateObject.isEquivalent.

Implements org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.tools.model.query.StateObject.isEquivalent.

Doc from org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.tools.model.query.StateObject.isEquivalent.

Determines whether the given StateObject is equivalent to this one, i.e. the information of both StateObject is the same.

Parameters
stateObject:StateObject

The StateObject to compare its content to this one

Returns:boolean

true if both object are equivalent; false otherwise

Annotations
@Override
removeNotback to summary
public void removeNot()

Makes sure the NOT identifier is not specified.

setExpressionback to summary
public void setExpression(EmptyCollectionComparisonExpression expression)

Keeps a reference of the parsed object object, which should only be done when this object is instantiated during the conversion of a parsed JPQL query into StateObjects.

Parameters
expression:EmptyCollectionComparisonExpression

The parsed object representing an EMPTY expression

setNotback to summary
public void setNot(boolean not)

Sets whether the NOT identifier should be part of the expression or not.

Parameters
not:boolean

true if the NOT identifier should be part of the expression; false otherwise

toggleNotback to summary
public void toggleNot()

Changes the visibility state of the NOT identifier.

toTextInternalback to summary
protected void toTextInternal(Appendable writer) throws IOException

Implements abstract org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.tools.model.query.AbstractStateObject.toTextInternal.

Doc from org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.tools.model.query.AbstractStateObject.toTextInternal.

Prints out a string representation of this StateObject, which should not be used to define a true string representation of a JPQL query but should be used for debugging purposes.

Parameters
writer:Appendable

The writer used to print out the string representation

Annotations
@Override
Exceptions
IOException:
This should never happens, it is only required because Appendable is used instead of any concrete class