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package org.hibernate.loader.plan.exec.query.spi;

The context for named parameters.
 NOTE : the hope with the SQL-redesign stuff is that this whole concept goes away, the idea being that the parameters are encoded into the query tree and "bind themselves"; see ParameterSpecification. 
Author:
Steve Ebersole/**
 * The context for named parameters.
 * <p/>
 * NOTE : the hope with the SQL-redesign stuff is that this whole concept goes away, the idea being that
 * the parameters are encoded into the query tree and "bind themselves"; see {@link org.hibernate.param.ParameterSpecification}.
 *
 * @author Steve Ebersole
 */
public interface NamedParameterContext {
	
Returns the locations of all occurrences of the named parameter.
Params:
name – The named parameter.
Returns:
the array of locations./**
	 * Returns the locations of all occurrences of the named parameter.
	 *
	 * @param name The named parameter.
	 *
	 * @return the array of locations.
	 */
	public int[] getNamedParameterLocations(String name);
}