net.sf.jaxme.sqls
Interface SelectTableReference

All Superinterfaces:

TableReference

All Known Subinterfaces:

JoinReference

All Known Implementing Classes:

JoinReferenceImpl, SelectTableReferenceImpl

public interface SelectTableReference

extends TableReference

A TableReference being used in a SELECT statement. You may cast the result of Statement.getTableReference() to an instance of SelectTableReference.

Author:

Jochen Wiedmann

Method Summary

JoinReference	getRightJoinedTableReference() Returns the right table of a possible join or null, if there is no such table.
SelectStatement	getSelectStatement() Returns the SelectStatement that created the reference.
JoinReference	join(Table pTable) Indicates that the referenced table shall be joined with the given table pTable and returns a reference to that table.
JoinReference	leftOuterJoin(Table pTable) Indicates that the referenced table shall be joined in a left outer join with the given table pTable and returns a reference to that table.

Methods inherited from interface net.sf.jaxme.sqls.TableReference

getAlias, getStatement, getTable, newColumnReference, newColumnReference, newColumnReference, setAlias, setAlias

Method Detail

getSelectStatement

public SelectStatement getSelectStatement()

Returns the SelectStatement that created the reference. Shortcut for (SelectStatement) getStatement().

join

public JoinReference join(Table pTable)

Indicates that the referenced table shall be joined with the given table pTable and returns a reference to that table.

leftOuterJoin

public JoinReference leftOuterJoin(Table pTable)

Indicates that the referenced table shall be joined in a left outer join with the given table pTable and returns a reference to that table.

getRightJoinedTableReference

public JoinReference getRightJoinedTableReference()

Returns the right table of a possible join or null, if there is no such table.