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024    package org.jboss.dna.common.jdbc.model.api;
025    
026    /**
027     * Provides database table type specific metadata.
028     * <P>
029     * The table type is:
030     * <OL>
031     * <LI><B>TABLE_TYPE</B> String => table type. Typical types are "TABLE", "VIEW", "SYSTEM TABLE", "GLOBAL TEMPORARY",
032     * "LOCAL TEMPORARY", "ALIAS", "SYNONYM".
033     * </OL>
034     * 
035     * @author <a href="mailto:litsenko_sergey@yahoo.com">Sergiy Litsenko</a>
036     */
037    public interface TableType extends DatabaseNamedObject {
038        public static String DEF_TABLE_TYPE_TABLE = "TABLE";
039        public static String DEF_TABLE_TYPE_VIEW = "VIEW";
040        public static String DEF_TABLE_TYPE_SYS_TABLE = "SYSTEM TABLE";
041        public static String DEF_TABLE_TYPE_GLOBAL_TEMP = "GLOBAL TEMPORARY";
042        public static String DEF_TABLE_TYPE_LOCAL_TEMP = "LOCAL TEMPORARY";
043        public static String DEF_TABLE_TYPE_ALIAS = "ALIAS";
044        public static String DEF_TABLE_TYPE_SYNONYM = "SYNONYM";
045    
046        /**
047         * Is table type represents TABLE
048         * 
049         * @param tableTypeName the table type string
050         * @return true if table type represents TABLE
051         */
052        Boolean isTable( String tableTypeName );
053    
054        /**
055         * Is current table type represents TABLE
056         * 
057         * @return true if current table type represents TABLE
058         */
059        Boolean isTable();
060    
061        /**
062         * Is table type represents VIEW
063         * 
064         * @param tableTypeName the table type string
065         * @return true if table type represents VIEW
066         */
067        Boolean isView( String tableTypeName );
068    
069        /**
070         * Is current table type represents VIEW
071         * 
072         * @return true if current table type represents VIEW
073         */
074        Boolean isView();
075    
076        /**
077         * Is table type represents SYSTEM TABLE
078         * 
079         * @param tableTypeName the table type string
080         * @return true if table type represents SYSTEM TABLE
081         */
082        Boolean isSystemTable( String tableTypeName );
083    
084        /**
085         * Is current table type represents SYSTEM TABLE
086         * 
087         * @return true if current table type represents SYSTEM TABLE
088         */
089        Boolean isSystemTable();
090    
091        /**
092         * Is current table type represents GLOBAL TEMPORARY
093         * 
094         * @param tableTypeName the table type string
095         * @return true if current table type represents GLOBAL TEMPORARY
096         */
097        Boolean isGlobalTemporary( String tableTypeName );
098    
099        /**
100         * Is current table type represents GLOBAL TEMPORARY
101         * 
102         * @return true if table type represents GLOBAL TEMPORARY
103         */
104        Boolean isGlobalTemporary();
105    
106        /**
107         * Is table type represents LOCAL TEMPORARY
108         * 
109         * @param tableTypeName the table type string
110         * @return true if table type represents LOCAL TEMPORARY
111         */
112        Boolean islocalTemporary( String tableTypeName );
113    
114        /**
115         * Is current table type represents LOCAL TEMPORARY
116         * 
117         * @return true if current table type represents LOCAL TEMPORARY
118         */
119        Boolean isLocalTemporary();
120    
121        /**
122         * Is table type represents ALIAS
123         * 
124         * @param tableTypeName the table type string
125         * @return true if table type represents ALIAS
126         */
127        Boolean isAlias( String tableTypeName );
128    
129        /**
130         * Is current table type represents ALIAS
131         * 
132         * @return true if current table type represents ALIAS
133         */
134        Boolean isAlias();
135    
136        /**
137         * Is table type represents SYNONYM
138         * 
139         * @param tableTypeName the table type string
140         * @return true if table type represents SYNONYM
141         */
142        Boolean isSynonym( String tableTypeName );
143    
144        /**
145         * Is current table type represents SYNONYM
146         * 
147         * @return true if current table type represents SYNONYM
148         */
149        Boolean isSynonym();
150    }