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package org.springframework.data.relational.core.dialect;

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

import org.springframework.data.relational.core.sql.Functions;
import org.springframework.data.relational.core.sql.IdentifierProcessing;
import org.springframework.data.relational.core.sql.SQL;
import org.springframework.data.relational.core.sql.SimpleFunction;
import org.springframework.data.relational.core.sql.SqlIdentifier;
import org.springframework.data.relational.core.sql.render.SelectRenderContext;

/**
 * Represents a dialect that is implemented by a particular database. Please note that not all features are supported by
 * all vendors. Dialects typically express this with feature flags. Methods for unsupported functionality may throw
 * {@link UnsupportedOperationException}.
 *
 * @author Mark Paluch
 * @author Jens Schauder
 * @author Myeonghyeon Lee
 * @author Christoph Strobl
 * @author Mikhail Polivakha
 * @author Chirag Tailor
 * @since 1.1
 */
public interface Dialect {

	/**
	 * Return the {@link LimitClause} used by this dialect.
	 *
	 * @return the {@link LimitClause} used by this dialect.
	 */
	LimitClause limit();

	/**
	 * Return the {@link LockClause} used by this dialect.
	 *
	 * @return the {@link LockClause} used by this dialect.
	 */
	LockClause lock();

	/**
	 * Returns the array support object that describes how array-typed columns are supported by this dialect.
	 *
	 * @return the array support object that describes how array-typed columns are supported by this dialect.
	 */
	default ArrayColumns getArraySupport() {
		return ArrayColumns.Unsupported.INSTANCE;
	}

	/**
	 * Obtain the {@link SelectRenderContext}.
	 *
	 * @return the {@link SelectRenderContext}.
	 */
	SelectRenderContext getSelectContext();

	/**
	 * Returns the {@link IdentifierProcessing} used for processing {@link SqlIdentifier} when converting them to SQL
	 * snippets or parameter names.
	 *
	 * @return the {@link IdentifierProcessing}. Guaranteed to be not {@literal null}.
	 * @since 2.0
	 */
	default IdentifierProcessing getIdentifierProcessing() {
		return IdentifierProcessing.ANSI;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the {@link Escaper} used for {@code LIKE} value escaping.
	 *
	 * @return the {@link Escaper} used for {@code LIKE} value escaping.
	 * @since 2.0
	 */
	default Escaper getLikeEscaper() {
		return Escaper.DEFAULT;
	}

	default IdGeneration getIdGeneration() {
		return IdGeneration.DEFAULT;
	}

	/**
	 * Return a collection of converters for this dialect.
	 *
	 * @return a collection of converters for this dialect.
	 */
	default Collection