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 * ModeShape (http://www.modeshape.org)
 *
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package org.modeshape.jcr.query.optimize;

import java.util.LinkedList;
import org.modeshape.common.annotation.Immutable;
import org.modeshape.jcr.query.QueryContext;
import org.modeshape.jcr.query.plan.PlanNode;

/**
 * Interface that defines an {@link Optimizer} rule.
 */
@Immutable
public interface OptimizerRule {

    /**
     * Optimize the supplied plan using the supplied context, hints, and yet-to-be-run rules.
     * 
     * @param context the context in which the query is being optimized; never null
     * @param plan the plan to be optimized; never null
     * @param ruleStack the stack of rules that will be run after this rule; never null
     * @return the optimized plan; never null
     */
    PlanNode execute( QueryContext context,
                      PlanNode plan,
                      LinkedList ruleStack );

}