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package com.bigdata.rdf.sparql.ast;

import java.util.Map;

import com.bigdata.bop.BOp;
import com.bigdata.bop.Constant;
import com.bigdata.rdf.internal.IV;
import com.bigdata.rdf.internal.VTE;
import com.bigdata.rdf.internal.impl.TermId;
import com.bigdata.rdf.model.BigdataValue;

/**
 * The dummy constant node is used to represent constants in the AST that do not
 * actually exist in the database. For example, the pattern and flags arguments
 * to regex, or possibly the right operand to a compare operation whose left
 * operand is a datatype, label, or str function. Also useful for magic
 * predicates such as those used by free text search.
 * 
 * @author mikepersonick
 */
public class DummyConstantNode extends ConstantNode {

	/**
	 * 
	 */
	private static final long serialVersionUID = 1393730362383536411L;

	@SuppressWarnings({ "unchecked", "rawtypes" })
	public static final IV toDummyIV(final BigdataValue val) {
		
		final IV dummy = TermId.mockIV(VTE.valueOf(val));
		
		dummy.setValue(val);
		
		val.setIV(dummy);
		
		return dummy;
		
	}
	
	public DummyConstantNode(final BigdataValue val) {
		
		super(new Constant(toDummyIV(val)));
		
	}
	
    /**
     * Constructor required for {@link com.bigdata.bop.BOpUtility#deepCopy(FilterNode)}.
     */
    public DummyConstantNode(DummyConstantNode op) {
        super(op);
    }
    
    /**
     * Required shallow copy constructor.
     */
    public DummyConstantNode(final BOp[] args, final Map anns) {
        
        super(args, anns);
        
    }
    
}