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1 /*
2
3    Derby - Class org.apache.derby.impl.sql.compile.CountAggregateDefinition
4
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21
22 package org.apache.derby.impl.sql.compile;
23
24 import org.apache.derby.iapi.sql.conn.LanguageConnectionContext;
25 import org.apache.derby.iapi.types.DataTypeDescriptor;
26
27 import org.apache.derby.impl.sql.execute.CountAggregator;
28
29 import org.apache.derby.catalog.TypeDescriptor;
30
31 import org.apache.derby.iapi.reference.ClassName;
32
33
34 /**
35  * Defintion for the COUNT()/COUNT(*) aggregates.
36  *
37  * @author jamie
38  */

39 public class CountAggregateDefinition
40         implements AggregateDefinition
41 {
42     /**
43      * Niladic constructor. Does nothing. For ease
44      * Of use, only.
45      */

46     public CountAggregateDefinition() { super(); }
47
48     /**
49      * Determines the result datatype. We can run
50      * count() on anything, and it always returns a
51      * INTEGER (java.lang.Integer).
52      *
53      * @param inputType the input type, either a user type or a java.lang object
54      *
55      * @return the output Class (null if cannot operate on
56      * value expression of this type.
57      */

58     public final TypeDescriptor getAggregator(TypeDescriptor inputType,
59                 StringBuffer JavaDoc aggregatorClass)
60     {
61         aggregatorClass.append( ClassName.CountAggregator);
62         /*
63         ** COUNT never returns NULL
64         */

65         return DataTypeDescriptor.getBuiltInDataTypeDescriptor(java.sql.Types.INTEGER, false);
66     }
67
68 }
69
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