HqlTranslator (Hibernate Javadocs)

All Known Implementing Classes:

StandardHqlTranslator
```
@Incubating
public interface HqlTranslator
```
Main entry point into building semantic queries.

See Also:

SessionFactoryImplementor.getQueryEngine(), QueryEngine.getHqlTranslator()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Default Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`default void`	`close()`	Give the translator a chance to "shut down" if it needs to
`<R> SqmStatement<R>`	`translate(String hql, Class<R> expectedResultType)`	Performs the interpretation of a HQL/JPQL query string to SQM.

- Method Detail
  - translate
```
<R> SqmStatement<R> translate(String hql,
                              Class<R> expectedResultType)
```
    Performs the interpretation of a HQL/JPQL query string to SQM.
    
    Parameters:
    
    hql - The HQL/JPQL query string to interpret
    
    expectedResultType - The type specified when creating the query
    
    Returns:
    
    The semantic representation of the incoming query.
  - close
```
default void close()
```
    Give the translator a chance to "shut down" if it needs to