001 package org.apache.ojb.broker.query;
002
003 /* Copyright 2002-2005 The Apache Software Foundation
004 *
005 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
006 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
007 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
008 *
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010 *
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016 */
017
018 /**
019 * SelectionCriteria for [not] exists(sub query)
020 *
021 * @author <a href="mailto:jbraeuchi@gmx.ch">Jakob Braeuchi</a>
022 * @version $Id: ExistsCriteria.java,v 1.1 2007-08-24 22:17:36 ewestfal Exp $
023 */
024 public class ExistsCriteria extends SelectionCriteria
025 {
026 private boolean m_negative = false;
027 /**
028 * Constructor for ExistsCriteria.
029 * @param subQuery
030 * @param negative use negative form
031 */
032 ExistsCriteria(Query subQuery, boolean negative)
033 {
034 super("", subQuery, (String)null);
035 m_negative = negative;
036 }
037
038 /*
039 * @see SelectionCriteria#getClause()
040 */
041 public String getClause()
042 {
043 if (m_negative)
044 {
045 return " NOT EXISTS";
046 }
047 else
048 {
049 return " EXISTS";
050 }
051 }
052 }