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package org.eclipse.jpt.jpa.core.context.java;

import org.eclipse.jpt.common.utility.internal.iterables.ListIterable;
import org.eclipse.jpt.jpa.core.context.VirtualJoinColumnRelationshipStrategy;

/**
 * Java virtual join column relationship strategy.
 * <p>
 * Provisional API: This interface is part of an interim API that is still
 * under development and expected to change significantly before reaching
 * stability. It is available at this early stage to solicit feedback from
 * pioneering adopters on the understanding that any code that uses this API
 * will almost certainly be broken (repeatedly) as the API evolves.
 */
public interface JavaVirtualJoinColumnRelationshipStrategy
	extends VirtualJoinColumnRelationshipStrategy, JavaVirtualRelationshipStrategy
{
	ListIterable<JavaVirtualJoinColumn> getJoinColumns();
	ListIterable<JavaVirtualJoinColumn> getSpecifiedJoinColumns();
	JavaVirtualJoinColumn getSpecifiedJoinColumn(int index);
	JavaVirtualJoinColumn getDefaultJoinColumn();
}