joinable.java

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//$Id: Joinable.java,v 1.1.2.6 2003/11/30 12:31:13 oneovthafew Exp $
package net.sf.hibernate.persister;

/**
 * Anything that can be loaded by outer join - namely
 * persisters for classes or collections.
 * 
 * @author Gavin King
 */
public interface Joinable {
	//should this interface extend PropertyMapping?
	
	/**
	 * An identifying name; a class name or collection role name.
	 */
	public String getName();
	/**
	 * The table to join to.
	 */
	public String getTableName();
	/**
	 * All columns to select, when loading.
	 */
	public String selectFragment(String alias, String suffix);
	/**
	 * Get the where clause part of any joins
	 * (optional operation)
	 */
	public String whereJoinFragment(String alias, boolean innerJoin, boolean includeSubclasses);
	/**
	 * Get the from clause part of any joins
	 * (optional operation)
	 */
	public String fromJoinFragment(String alias, boolean innerJoin, boolean includeSubclasses);
	/**
	 * The columns to join on.
	 */
	public String[] getJoinKeyColumnNames();
	/**
	 * Is this instance actually a CollectionPersister?
	 */
	public boolean isCollection();
	/**
	 * Is this instance actually a many-to-many association?
	 */
	public boolean isManyToMany();
	/**
	 * Ugly, very ugly....
	 */
	public boolean consumesAlias();
	
}