org.deegree.io.datastore.sql.wherebuilder
Interface SpecialCharStringPart

All Known Implementing Classes:

PlainText, SingleChar, WildCard

public interface SpecialCharStringPart

Part of a SpecialCharString.

Version:

$Revision: 6588 $, $Date: 2007-04-11 17:31:29 +0200 (Mi, 11 Apr 2007) $

Author:

Markus Schneider , last edited by: $Author: mschneider $

Method Summary

String	toSQLStyle() Returns an encoding that is suitable for arguments of "IS LIKE"-clauses in SQL.
String	toSQLStyle(boolean toLowerCase) Returns an encoding that is suitable for arguments of "IS LIKE"-clauses in SQL.

Method Detail

toSQLStyle

String toSQLStyle()

Returns an encoding that is suitable for arguments of "IS LIKE"-clauses in SQL.

This means:

• wildCard: encoded as the '%'-character
• singleChar: encoded as the '_'-character
• escape: encoded as the '\'-character

Returns:

encoded string

toSQLStyle

String toSQLStyle(boolean toLowerCase)

Returns an encoding that is suitable for arguments of "IS LIKE"-clauses in SQL.

This means:

• wildCard: encoded as the '%'-character
• singleChar: encoded as the '_'-character
• escape: encoded as the '\'-character

Parameters:

toLowerCase - true means: convert to lowercase letters

Returns:

encoded string