jpa/plugins/org.eclipse.jpt.jpa.core/src/org/eclipse/jpt/jpa/core/context/orm/OrmQuery.java

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

import java.util.List;
import org.eclipse.jpt.common.core.utility.TextRange;
import org.eclipse.jpt.common.utility.internal.iterables.ListIterable;
import org.eclipse.jpt.jpa.core.context.Query;
import org.eclipse.jpt.jpa.core.context.XmlContextNode;
import org.eclipse.jpt.jpa.core.jpql.JpaJpqlQueryHelper;
import org.eclipse.jpt.jpa.core.resource.orm.XmlQuery;
import org.eclipse.wst.validation.internal.provisional.core.IMessage;
import org.eclipse.wst.validation.internal.provisional.core.IReporter;

/**
 * <code>orm.xml</code> named and named native queries
 * <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.
 *
 * @version 3.2
 * @since 2.0
 */
public interface OrmQuery
	extends Query, XmlContextNode
{
	XmlQuery getXmlQuery();


	// ********** hints **********

	ListIterable<OrmQueryHint> getHints();

	OrmQueryHint addHint();

	OrmQueryHint addHint(int index);


	// ********** validation **********

	void validate(JpaJpqlQueryHelper queryHelper, List<IMessage> messages, IReporter reporter);

	TextRange getNameTextRange();

	TextRange getQueryTextRange();
}