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package jdk.incubator.sql2;

import java.util.concurrent.CompletionStage;

/**
 *
 * @param 
 */
public interface SqlRef {
  
  /**
   * Return the name of SQL type of the referent of this SQL REF.
   * 
   * ISSUE: Oracle Database JDBC driver may do a round trip for this. Is this
   * that heavy in other databases?
   * 
   * @return
   */
  public String getReferentTypeName();
  
  /**
   * Create and return an Operation that will fetch the value of the REF from
   * the database. The value of the Operation is the value of the REF.
   *
   * @return an Operation that will fetch the referent of this SqlRef
   */
  public Operation fetchOperation();
  
  /**
   * Submit an Operation that will fetch the value of the REF in the database.
   *
   * @return a Future that will complete when the submitted Operation completes.
   * The value of the Future is the value of the REF.
   */
  public default CompletionStage fetch() {
    return fetchOperation().submit().getCompletionStage();
  }
  
  /**
   * Create and return an Operation that will set the value of the REF in the
   * database.
   *
   * @param value
   * @return an Operation that will store the new referent into the REF
   */
  public Operation storeOperation(T value);
  
  /**
   * Submit an Operation that will store the new value of the referent into
   * the REF in the database.
   *
   * @param value
   * @return a Future that will complete when the submitted Operation completes.
   */
  public default CompletionStage store(T value) {
    return storeOperation(value).submit().getCompletionStage();
  }
}