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package org.apache.olingo.commons.api.edm.annotation;

import java.util.List;

import org.apache.olingo.commons.api.edm.geo.Geospatial;

/**
 * Represents a constant expression
 */
public interface EdmConstantExpression extends EdmExpression {

  // TODO: Is methods

  /**
   * The value object of this expression or null if it is of type enum or geospatial.
   * @return a value object or null
   */
  Object asPrimitive();

  /**
   * A list of enum members or empty list if this expression is of type primitive or geospatial.
   * @return a list of all enum members or empty list
   */
  List asEnumMembers();

  /**
   * Return the Enum type name or null if this expression is of type primitive or geospatial.
   * @return enum type name or null
   */
  String getEnumTypeName();

  /**
   * Return the geospatial object or null if this expression is of type primitive or enum.
   * @return geospatial object or null
   */
  Geospatial asGeospatial();

  /**
   * Returns the value of the expression as String.
   * @return String representation of the expression
   */
  String getValueAsString();
}