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package org.apache.openjpa.jdbc.kernel.exps;

import org.apache.openjpa.jdbc.kernel.JDBCStore;
import org.apache.openjpa.jdbc.meta.ClassMapping;
import org.apache.openjpa.jdbc.sql.SQLBuffer;
import org.apache.openjpa.kernel.exps.AggregateListener;

/**
 * JDBC extension to the {@link AggregateListener}.
 *
 * @author Abe White
 */
public interface JDBCAggregateListener
    extends AggregateListener {

    /**
     * Append the SQL for this aggregate.
     *
     * @param buf the SQL buffer to append to
     * @param args the values of the arguments given in the filter, or
     * null if this listener doesn't expect arguments
     * @param mapping the class mapping for the query's candidate class
     * @param store the store that owns the query
     */
    void appendTo(SQLBuffer buf, FilterValue[] args,
        ClassMapping mapping, JDBCStore store);
}
