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package org.apache.lens.cube.parse;

import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.Set;

import org.apache.lens.cube.metadata.AbstractCubeTable;
import org.apache.lens.cube.metadata.Named;

/**
 * Candidate table interface
 */
public interface CandidateTable extends Named {

  /**
   * Get storage string of the base table alias passed
   *
   * @param alias
   * @return storage string
   */
  String getStorageString(String alias);

  /**
   * Get storage table corresponding to this candidate
   * @return
   */
  String getStorageTable();

  /**
   * Get candidate table
   *
   * @return Candidate fact or dim table
   */
  AbstractCubeTable getTable();

  /**
   * Get base table of the candidate table
   *
   * @return Cube or DerivedCube or Dimesions
   */
  AbstractCubeTable getBaseTable();

  /**
   * Get columns of candidate table
   *
   * @return set or list of columns
   */
  Collection getColumns();

  /**
   * Get partitions queried
   */
  Set getParticipatingPartitions();
}