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package org.hibernate.jpa.criteria.predicate;

import java.io.Serializable;
import javax.persistence.criteria.Expression;
import javax.persistence.criteria.Predicate;

import org.hibernate.jpa.criteria.CriteriaBuilderImpl;
import org.hibernate.jpa.criteria.ParameterRegistry;
import org.hibernate.jpa.criteria.Renderable;
import org.hibernate.jpa.criteria.compile.RenderingContext;

Defines a Predicate used to wrap an Expression<Boolean>. 
Author:
Steve Ebersole/**
 * Defines a {@link Predicate} used to wrap an {@link Expression Expression&lt;Boolean&gt;}.
 * 
 * @author Steve Ebersole
 */
public class BooleanExpressionPredicate
		extends AbstractSimplePredicate
		implements Serializable {
	private final Expression<Boolean> expression;

	public BooleanExpressionPredicate(CriteriaBuilderImpl criteriaBuilder, Expression<Boolean> expression) {
		super( criteriaBuilder );
		this.expression = expression;
	}

	
Get the boolean expression defining the predicate.
Returns:
The underlying boolean expression./**
	 * Get the boolean expression defining the predicate.
	 * 
	 * @return The underlying boolean expression.
	 */
	public Expression<Boolean> getExpression() {
		return expression;
	}

	@Override
	public void registerParameters(ParameterRegistry registry) {
		Helper.possibleParameter(expression, registry);
	}

	@Override
	public String render(boolean isNegated, RenderingContext renderingContext) {
		return ( (Renderable) getExpression() ).render( renderingContext );
	}
}