View Javadoc

1   /*
2    * ModeShape (http://www.modeshape.org)
3    * See the COPYRIGHT.txt file distributed with this work for information
4    * regarding copyright ownership.  Some portions may be licensed
5    * to Red Hat, Inc. under one or more contributor license agreements.
6    * See the AUTHORS.txt file in the distribution for a full listing of 
7    * individual contributors.
8    *
9    * ModeShape is free software. Unless otherwise indicated, all code in ModeShape
10   * is licensed to you under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as
11   * published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of
12   * the License, or (at your option) any later version.
13   * 
14   * ModeShape is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
15   * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
16   * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
17   * Lesser General Public License for more details.
18   *
19   * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
20   * License along with this software; if not, write to the Free
21   * Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
22   * 02110-1301 USA, or see the FSF site: http://www.fsf.org.
23   */
24  package org.modeshape.graph.query.model;
25  
26  import net.jcip.annotations.Immutable;
27  import org.modeshape.common.util.CheckArg;
28  
29  /**
30   * 
31   */
32  @Immutable
33  public abstract class Selector implements Source {
34      private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
35  
36      private final SelectorName name;
37      private final SelectorName alias;
38  
39      /**
40       * Create a selector with a name.
41       * 
42       * @param name the name for this selector
43       * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the selector name is null
44       */
45      protected Selector( SelectorName name ) {
46          CheckArg.isNotNull(name, "name");
47          this.name = name;
48          this.alias = null;
49      }
50  
51      /**
52       * Create a selector with the supplied name and alias.
53       * 
54       * @param name the name for this selector
55       * @param alias the alias for this selector; may be null
56       * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the selector name is null
57       */
58      protected Selector( SelectorName name,
59                          SelectorName alias ) {
60          CheckArg.isNotNull(name, "name");
61          this.name = name;
62          this.alias = alias;
63      }
64  
65      /**
66       * Get the name for this selector.
67       * 
68       * @return the selector name; never null
69       */
70      public SelectorName name() {
71          return name;
72      }
73  
74      /**
75       * Get the alias name for this source, if there is one.
76       * 
77       * @return the alias name, or null if there is none.
78       */
79      public SelectorName alias() {
80          return alias;
81      }
82  
83      /**
84       * Get the alias if this selector has one, or the name.
85       * 
86       * @return the alias or name; never null
87       */
88      public SelectorName aliasOrName() {
89          return alias != null ? alias : name;
90      }
91  
92      /**
93       * Determine if this selector has an alias.
94       * 
95       * @return true if this selector has an alias, or false otherwise.
96       */
97      public boolean hasAlias() {
98          return alias != null;
99      }
100 }