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24  package org.modeshape.jcr.api.query.qom;
25  
26  /**
27   * Represents a set query.
28   */
29  public interface SetQuery extends QueryCommand {
30      /**
31       * Get the left-hand query.
32       * 
33       * @return the left-hand query; never null
34       */
35      public QueryCommand getLeft();
36  
37      /**
38       * Get the right-hand query.
39       * 
40       * @return the right-hand query; never null
41       */
42      public QueryCommand getRight();
43  
44      /**
45       * Get the set operation for this query.
46       * 
47       * @return the operation; never null
48       */
49      public String getOperation();
50  
51      /**
52       * Return whether this set query is a 'UNION ALL' or 'INTERSECT ALL' or 'EXCEPT ALL' query.
53       * 
54       * @return true if this is an 'ALL' query, or false otherwise
55       */
56      public boolean isAll();
57  }