/*
* Hibernate, Relational Persistence for Idiomatic Java
*
* License: GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), version 2.1 or later.
* See the lgpl.txt file in the root directory or <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-2.1.html>.
*/
package org.hibernate.sql.ordering.antlr;
General contract for AST nodes.
Author: Steve Ebersole
/**
* General contract for AST nodes.
*
* @author Steve Ebersole
*/
public interface Node {
Get the intrinsic text of this node.
Returns: The node's text.
/**
* Get the intrinsic text of this node.
*
* @return The node's text.
*/
public String getText();
Get a string representation of this node usable for debug logging or similar.
Returns: The node's debugging text.
/**
* Get a string representation of this node usable for debug logging or similar.
*
* @return The node's debugging text.
*/
public String getDebugText();
Build the node's representation for use in the resulting rendering.
Returns: The text for use in the translated output.
/**
* Build the node's representation for use in the resulting rendering.
*
* @return The text for use in the translated output.
*/
public String getRenderableText();
}