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/*
 * Copyright (c) 2012, 2018 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
 *
 * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
 * terms of the Eclipse Public License v. 2.0 which is available at
 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-2.0,
 * or the Eclipse Distribution License v. 1.0 which is available at
 * http://www.eclipse.org/org/documents/edl-v10.php.
 *
 * SPDX-License-Identifier: EPL-2.0 OR BSD-3-Clause
 */

// Contributors:
//     Oracle - initial API and implementation
//
package org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.parser;

/**
 * Defines a table expression. This allow a non-mapped table to be used in a query. This is not part
 * of the JPA functional specification but is EclipseLink specific support.
 *
 * BNF: table_expression ::= TABLE(string_literal)
 *
 * @version 2.5
 * @since 2.4
 * @author James Sutherland
 */
public final class TableExpression extends AbstractSingleEncapsulatedExpression {

    /**
     * Creates a new TableExpression.
     *
     * @param parent The parent of this expression
     */
    public TableExpression(AbstractExpression parent) {
        super(parent, TABLE);
    }

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    public void accept(ExpressionVisitor visitor) {
        acceptUnknownVisitor(visitor);
    }

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    @Override
    public String getEncapsulatedExpressionQueryBNFId() {
        return StringLiteralBNF.ID;
    }

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    public JPQLQueryBNF getQueryBNF() {
        return getQueryBNF(TableExpressionBNF.ID);
    }
}