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17 package org.apache.ws.jaxme.sqls;
18
19 /** <p>Interface of a column reference.</p>
20  *
21  * @author <a HREF="mailto:joe@ispsoft.de">Jochen Wiedmann</a>
22  */

23 public interface ColumnReference {
24    /** <p>Returns the {@link TableReference} that created the
25     * column reference.</p>
26     */

27    public TableReference getTableReference();
28
29    /** <p>Returns the referenced {@link Column}.</p>
30     */

31    public Column getColumn();
32
33    /** <p>Sets the references alias name, if any. Null indicates,
34     * that an alias name may be choosen.</p>
35     */

36    public void setAlias(String JavaDoc pName);
37
38    /** <p>Sets the references alias name, if any. Null indicates,
39     * that an alias name may be choosen.</p>
40     */

41    public void setAlias(Column.Name pName);
42
43    /** <p>Returns the references alias name, if any. Null indicates,
44     * that an alias name may be choosen.</p>
45     */

46    public Column.Name getAlias();
47 }
48
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