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package com.datastax.oss.driver.api.core.metadata.schema;

import com.datastax.oss.driver.api.core.CqlIdentifier;
import com.datastax.oss.driver.api.core.type.DataType;
import edu.umd.cs.findbugs.annotations.NonNull;

A column in the schema metadata. /** A column in the schema metadata. */
public interface ColumnMetadata {

  @NonNull
  CqlIdentifier getKeyspace();

  
The identifier of the TableMetadata or a ViewMetadata that this column belongs to. /**
   * The identifier of the {@link TableMetadata} or a {@link ViewMetadata} that this column belongs
   * to.
   */
  @NonNull
  CqlIdentifier getParent();

  @NonNull
  CqlIdentifier getName();

  @NonNull
  DataType getType();

  boolean isStatic();
}