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package org.neo4j.cypher.internal.javacompat;


import java.util.List;
import java.util.Map;

import org.neo4j.cypher.ProfilerStatisticsNotReadyException;


/**
 * Instances describe single execution steps in a Cypher query execution plan
 *
 * Execution plans form a tree of execution steps.  Each step is described by a PlanDescription object.
 */
public interface PlanDescription
{
    /**
     * @return descriptive name for this kind of execution step
     */
    String getName();

    /**
     * Retrieve argument map for the associated execution step
     *
     * Valid arguments are all Java primitive values, Strings, Arrays of those, and Maps from Strings to
     * valid arguments.  Results are guaranteed to be trees (i.e. there are no cyclic dependencies among values)
     *
     * @return a map containing arguments that describe this execution step in more detail
     */
    Map getArguments();

    /**
     * @return list of previous (child) execution step descriptions
     */
    List getChildren();

    /**
     * @return true, if ProfilerStatistics are available for this execution step
     */
    boolean hasProfilerStatistics();

    /**
     * @return profiler statistics for this execution step iff available
     * @throws ProfilerStatisticsNotReadyException iff profiler statistics are not available
     */
    ProfilerStatistics getProfilerStatistics() throws ProfilerStatisticsNotReadyException;
}