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package org.apache.cxf.jaxrs.ext.search;

/**
 * Captures the converted search expression.
 */
public interface QueryContext {
    
    /**
     * Uses {@link SearchBean} and a visitor registered with 
     * "search.visitor" contextual property to capture and 
     * convert the original expression
     * 
     * @return converted search expression
     */
    String getConvertedExpression(String originalExpression);
    
    /**
     * Uses a custom bean and a visitor registered with 
     * "search.visitor" contextual property to capture and 
     * convert the original expression
     * 
     * @return converted search expression
     */
     String getConvertedExpression(String originalExpression, Class beanClass);
    
    /**
     * Uses a custom bean and query classes and a visitor registered with 
     * "search.visitor" contextual property to capture and 
     * convert the original expression
     * 
     * @return converted search expression
     */
     E getConvertedExpression(String originalExpression, Class beanClass, Class queryClass);
}