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/*******************************************************************************
* Copyright (c) 2015 Obeo.
* All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
* are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
* which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
* http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
*
* Contributors:
* Obeo - initial API and implementation
*******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.acceleo.query.runtime;
import org.eclipse.acceleo.query.parser.AstResult;
/**
* / Evaluation Engine is used to evaluate acceleo expressions. The evaluation engine allows to register
* packages of services that can be called.
*
* @author <a href="mailto:romain.guider@obeo.fr">Romain Guider</a>
*/
public interface IQueryBuilderEngine extends IQueryEngine {
/**
* Builds the specified expression.
*
* @param expression
* the expression that must be evaluated
* @return the resulting {@link AstResult}.
* @throws AcceleoQueryEvaluationException
* if expression's syntax is invalid.
*/
AstResult build(String expression) throws AcceleoQueryEvaluationException;
}