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package net.sf.jasperreports.engine.query;

import net.sf.jasperreports.engine.JRValueParameter;


/**
 * A query clause handling context, as seen from a {@link JRClauseFunction clause function}.
 * 
 * @author Lucian Chirita ([email protected])
 * @version $Id: JRQueryClauseContext.java 3034 2009-08-27 11:58:04Z teodord $
 */
public interface JRQueryClauseContext
{

	/**
	 * Returns the query text buffer.
	 * 
	 * @return the query text buffer
	 */
	StringBuffer queryBuffer();
	
	/**
	 * Return a value parameter from the report parameters map.
	 * 
	 * @param parameterName the parameter name
	 * @return the parameter
	 */
	JRValueParameter getValueParameter(String parameterName);
	
	/**
	 * Records a query parameter.
	 * 
	 * @param parameterName the parameter name
	 */
	void addQueryParameter(String parameterName);
	
	/**
	 * Records a multi-valued query parameter.
	 * 
	 * @param parameterName the parameter name
	 * @param count the value count
	 */
	void addQueryMultiParameters(String parameterName, int count);

}