Package com.querydsl.core.types.dsl

Class Expressions

java.lang.Object

com.querydsl.core.types.dsl.Expressions

public final class Expressions
extends Object

Factory class for Expression creation.

Author:

tiwe

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static final BooleanExpression	FALSE
static final NumberExpression<Integer>	FOUR
static final NumberExpression<Integer>	ONE
static final NumberExpression<Integer>	THREE
static final BooleanExpression	TRUE
static final NumberExpression<Integer>	TWO
static final NumberExpression<Integer>	ZERO

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static BooleanExpression	allOf(BooleanExpression... exprs)	Get the intersection of the given Boolean expressions
static BooleanExpression	anyOf(BooleanExpression... exprs)	Get the union of the given Boolean expressions
static <A, E> ArrayPath<A,E>	arrayPath(Class<A> arrayType, Path<?> parent, String property)	Create a new Path expression
static <A, E> ArrayPath<A,E>	arrayPath(Class<A> arrayType, PathMetadata metadata)	Create a new Path expression
static <A, E> ArrayPath<A,E>	arrayPath(Class<A> arrayType, String variable)	Create a new Path expression
static <D> SimpleExpression<D>	as(Expression<D> source, Path<D> alias)	Create a source as alias expression
static <D> SimpleExpression<D>	as(Expression<D> source, String alias)	Create a source as alias expression
static BooleanExpression	asBoolean(boolean value)	Create a new BooleanExpression
static BooleanExpression	asBoolean(Expression<Boolean> expr)	Create a new BooleanExpression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> ComparableExpression<T>	asComparable(Expression<T> expr)	Create a new ComparableExpression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> ComparableExpression<T>	asComparable(T value)	Create a new ComparableExpression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> DateExpression<T>	asDate(Expression<T> expr)	Create a new DateExpression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> DateExpression<T>	asDate(T value)	Create a new DateExpression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> DateTimeExpression<T>	asDateTime(Expression<T> expr)	Create a new DateTimeExpression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> DateTimeExpression<T>	asDateTime(T value)	Create a new DateTimeExpression
static <T extends Enum<T>> EnumExpression<T>	asEnum(Expression<T> expr)	Create a new EnumExpression
static <T extends Enum<T>> EnumExpression<T>	asEnum(T value)	Create a new EnumExpression
static <T extends Number & Comparable<?>> NumberExpression<T>	asNumber(Expression<T> expr)	Create a new NumberExpression
static <T extends Number & Comparable<?>> NumberExpression<T>	asNumber(T value)	Create a new NumberExpression
static <T> SimpleExpression<T>	asSimple(Expression<T> expr)	Create a new SimpleExpression
static <T> SimpleExpression<T>	asSimple(T value)	Create a new SimpleExpression
static StringExpression	asString(Expression<String> expr)	Create a new StringExpression
static StringExpression	asString(String value)	Create a new StringExpression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> TimeExpression<T>	asTime(Expression<T> expr)	Create a new TimeExpression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> TimeExpression<T>	asTime(T value)	Create a new TimeExpression
static BooleanOperation	booleanOperation(Operator operator, Expression<?>... args)	Create a new Boolean operation
static BooleanPath	booleanPath(Path<?> parent, String property)	Create a new Path expression
static BooleanPath	booleanPath(PathMetadata metadata)	Create a new Path expression
static BooleanPath	booleanPath(String variable)	Create a new Path expression
static BooleanTemplate	booleanTemplate(Template template, Object... args)	Create a new Template expression
static BooleanTemplate	booleanTemplate(Template template, List<?> args)	Create a new Template expression
static BooleanTemplate	booleanTemplate(String template, Object... args)	Create a new Template expression
static BooleanTemplate	booleanTemplate(String template, List<?> args)	Create a new Template expression
static CaseBuilder	cases()	Create a builder for a case expression
static <T> CollectionExpression<Collection<T>,T>	collectionOperation(Class<T> elementType, Operator operator, Expression<?>... args)	Create a new Collection operation expression
static <E, Q extends SimpleExpression<? super E>> CollectionPath<E,Q>	collectionPath(Class<E> type, Class<Q> queryType, PathMetadata metadata)	Create a new Path expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> ComparableEntityPath<T>	comparableEntityPath(Class<? extends T> type, Path<?> parent, String property)	Create a new Path expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> ComparableEntityPath<T>	comparableEntityPath(Class<? extends T> type, PathMetadata metadata)	Create a new Path expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> ComparableEntityPath<T>	comparableEntityPath(Class<? extends T> type, String variable)	Create a new Path expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> ComparableOperation<T>	comparableOperation(Class<? extends T> type, Operator operator, Expression<?>... args)	Create a new Operation expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> ComparablePath<T>	comparablePath(Class<? extends T> type, Path<?> parent, String property)	Create a new Path expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> ComparablePath<T>	comparablePath(Class<? extends T> type, PathMetadata metadata)	Create a new Path expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> ComparablePath<T>	comparablePath(Class<? extends T> type, String variable)	Create a new Path expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> ComparableTemplate<T>	comparableTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, Template template, Object... args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> ComparableTemplate<T>	comparableTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, Template template, List<?> args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> ComparableTemplate<T>	comparableTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, String template, Object... args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> ComparableTemplate<T>	comparableTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, String template, List<?> args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T> Expression<T>	constant(T value)	Create a Constant expression for the given value
static <D> SimpleExpression<D>	constantAs(D source, Path<D> alias)	Create a source as alias expression
static DateExpression<Date>	currentDate()	Create an expression representing the current date as a DateExpression instance
static TimeExpression<Time>	currentTime()	Create an expression representing the current time as a TimeExpression instance
static DateTimeExpression<Date>	currentTimestamp()	Create an expression representing the current time instant as a DateTimeExpression instance
static <T extends Comparable<?>> DateOperation<T>	dateOperation(Class<? extends T> type, Operator operator, Expression<?>... args)	Create a new Operation expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> DatePath<T>	datePath(Class<? extends T> type, Path<?> parent, String property)	Create a new Path expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> DatePath<T>	datePath(Class<? extends T> type, PathMetadata metadata)	Create a new Path expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> DatePath<T>	datePath(Class<? extends T> type, String variable)	Create a new Path expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> DateTemplate<T>	dateTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, Template template, Object... args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> DateTemplate<T>	dateTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, Template template, List<?> args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> DateTemplate<T>	dateTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, String template, Object... args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> DateTemplate<T>	dateTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, String template, List<?> args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> DateTimeOperation<T>	dateTimeOperation(Class<? extends T> type, Operator operator, Expression<?>... args)	Create a new Operation expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> DateTimePath<T>	dateTimePath(Class<? extends T> type, Path<?> parent, String property)	Create a new Path expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> DateTimePath<T>	dateTimePath(Class<? extends T> type, PathMetadata metadata)	Create a new Path expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> DateTimePath<T>	dateTimePath(Class<? extends T> type, String variable)	Create a new Path expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> DateTimeTemplate<T>	dateTimeTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, Template template, Object... args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> DateTimeTemplate<T>	dateTimeTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, Template template, List<?> args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> DateTimeTemplate<T>	dateTimeTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, String template, Object... args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> DateTimeTemplate<T>	dateTimeTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, String template, List<?> args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T> DslOperation<T>	dslOperation(Class<? extends T> type, Operator operator, Expression<?>... args)	Create a new Operation expression
static <T> DslPath<T>	dslPath(Class<? extends T> type, Path<?> parent, String property)	Create a new Path expression
static <T> DslPath<T>	dslPath(Class<? extends T> type, PathMetadata metadata)	Create a new Path expression
static <T> DslPath<T>	dslPath(Class<? extends T> type, String variable)	Create a new Path expression
static <T> DslTemplate<T>	dslTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, Template template, Object... args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T> DslTemplate<T>	dslTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, Template template, List<?> args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T> DslTemplate<T>	dslTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, String template, Object... args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T> DslTemplate<T>	dslTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, String template, List<?> args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T extends Enum<T>> EnumOperation<T>	enumOperation(Class<? extends T> type, Operator operator, Expression<?>... args)	Create a new Enum operation expression
static <T extends Enum<T>> EnumPath<T>	enumPath(Class<? extends T> type, Path<?> parent, String property)	Create a new Path expression
static <T extends Enum<T>> EnumPath<T>	enumPath(Class<? extends T> type, PathMetadata metadata)	Create a new Path expression
static <T extends Enum<T>> EnumPath<T>	enumPath(Class<? extends T> type, String variable)	Create a new Path expression
static <T extends Enum<T>> EnumTemplate<T>	enumTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, Template template, Object... args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T extends Enum<T>> EnumTemplate<T>	enumTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, Template template, List<?> args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T extends Enum<T>> EnumTemplate<T>	enumTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, String template, Object... args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T extends Enum<T>> EnumTemplate<T>	enumTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, String template, List<?> args)	Create a new Template expression
static SimpleExpression<Tuple>	list(SimpleExpression<?>... exprs)	Combine the given expressions into a list expression
static Expression<Tuple>	list(Expression<?>... exprs)	Combine the given expressions into a list expression
static <T> SimpleExpression<T>	list(Class<T> clazz, SimpleExpression<?>... exprs)	Combine the given expressions into a list expression
static <T> Expression<T>	list(Class<T> clazz, Expression<?>... exprs)	Combine the given expressions into a list expression
static <E, Q extends SimpleExpression<? super E>> ListPath<E,Q>	listPath(Class<E> type, Class<Q> queryType, PathMetadata metadata)	Create a new Path expression
static <K, V, E extends SimpleExpression<? super V>> MapPath<K,V,E>	mapPath(Class<? super K> keyType, Class<? super V> valueType, Class<E> queryType, PathMetadata metadata)	Create a new Path expression
static <T> NullExpression<T>	nullExpression()	Create a null expression for the specified type
static <T> NullExpression<T>	nullExpression(Path<T> path)	Create a null expression for the specified path
static <T> NullExpression<T>	nullExpression(Class<T> type)	Create a null expression for the specified type
static <T extends Number & Comparable<?>> NumberOperation<T>	numberOperation(Class<? extends T> type, Operator operator, Expression<?>... args)	Create a new Operation expression
static <T extends Number & Comparable<?>> NumberPath<T>	numberPath(Class<? extends T> type, Path<?> parent, String property)	Create a new Path expression
static <T extends Number & Comparable<?>> NumberPath<T>	numberPath(Class<? extends T> type, PathMetadata metadata)	Create new Path expression
static <T extends Number & Comparable<?>> NumberPath<T>	numberPath(Class<? extends T> type, String variable)	Create a new Path expression
static <T extends Number & Comparable<?>> NumberTemplate<T>	numberTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, Template template, Object... args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T extends Number & Comparable<?>> NumberTemplate<T>	numberTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, Template template, List<?> args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T extends Number & Comparable<?>> NumberTemplate<T>	numberTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, String template, Object... args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T extends Number & Comparable<?>> NumberTemplate<T>	numberTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, String template, List<?> args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T> SimpleOperation<T>	operation(Class<? extends T> type, Operator operator, Expression<?>... args)	Create a new Operation expression
static <T> SimplePath<T>	path(Class<? extends T> type, Path<?> parent, String property)	Create a new Path expression
static <T> SimplePath<T>	path(Class<? extends T> type, PathMetadata metadata)	Create a new Path expression
static <T> SimplePath<T>	path(Class<? extends T> type, String variable)	Create a new Path expression
static BooleanOperation	predicate(Operator operator, Expression<?>... args)	Create a new Predicate operation
static Expression<Tuple>	set(Expression<?>... exprs)	Combine the given expressions into a set expression
static <T> SimpleExpression<T>	set(Class<T> clazz, SimpleExpression<?>... exprs)	Combine the given expressions into a set expression
static <T> Expression<T>	set(Class<T> clazz, Expression<?>... exprs)	Combine the given expressions into a set expression
static <E, Q extends SimpleExpression<? super E>> SetPath<E,Q>	setPath(Class<E> type, Class<Q> queryType, PathMetadata metadata)	Create a new Path expression
static <T> SimpleOperation<T>	simpleOperation(Class<? extends T> type, Operator operator, Expression<?>... args)	Create a new Operation expression
static <T> SimplePath<T>	simplePath(Class<? extends T> type, Path<?> parent, String property)	Create a new Path expression
static <T> SimplePath<T>	simplePath(Class<? extends T> type, PathMetadata metadata)	Create a new Path expression
static <T> SimplePath<T>	simplePath(Class<? extends T> type, String variable)	Create a new Path expression
static <T> SimpleTemplate<T>	simpleTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, Template template, Object... args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T> SimpleTemplate<T>	simpleTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, Template template, List<?> args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T> SimpleTemplate<T>	simpleTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, String template, Object... args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T> SimpleTemplate<T>	simpleTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, String template, List<?> args)	Create a new Template expression
static StringOperation	stringOperation(Operator operator, Expression<?>... args)	Create a new Operation expression
static StringPath	stringPath(Path<?> parent, String property)	Create a new Path expression
static StringPath	stringPath(PathMetadata metadata)	Create a new Path expression
static StringPath	stringPath(String variable)	Create a new Path expression
static StringTemplate	stringTemplate(Template template, Object... args)	Create a new Template expression
static StringTemplate	stringTemplate(Template template, List<?> args)	Create a new Template expression
static StringTemplate	stringTemplate(String template, Object... args)	Create a new Template expression
static StringTemplate	stringTemplate(String template, List<?> args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T> SimpleTemplate<T>	template(Class<? extends T> cl, Template template, Object... args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T> SimpleTemplate<T>	template(Class<? extends T> cl, Template template, List<?> args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T> SimpleTemplate<T>	template(Class<? extends T> cl, String template, Object... args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T> SimpleTemplate<T>	template(Class<? extends T> cl, String template, List<?> args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> TimeOperation<T>	timeOperation(Class<? extends T> type, Operator operator, Expression<?>... args)	Create a new Operation expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> TimePath<T>	timePath(Class<? extends T> type, Path<?> parent, String property)	Create a new Path expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> TimePath<T>	timePath(Class<? extends T> type, PathMetadata metadata)	Create a new Path expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> TimePath<T>	timePath(Class<? extends T> type, String variable)	Create a new Path expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> TimeTemplate<T>	timeTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, Template template, Object... args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> TimeTemplate<T>	timeTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, Template template, List<?> args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> TimeTemplate<T>	timeTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, String template, Object... args)	Create a new Template expression
static <T extends Comparable<?>> TimeTemplate<T>	timeTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl, String template, List<?> args)	Create a new Template expression

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Details

ONE

public static final NumberExpression<Integer> ONE

TWO

public static final NumberExpression<Integer> TWO

THREE

public static final NumberExpression<Integer> THREE

FOUR

public static final NumberExpression<Integer> FOUR

ZERO

public static final NumberExpression<Integer> ZERO

TRUE

public static final BooleanExpression TRUE

FALSE

public static final BooleanExpression FALSE

Method Details

as

public static <D> SimpleExpression<D> as(Expression<D> source,
 Path<D> alias)

Create a source as alias expression

Type Parameters:

D -

Parameters:

source - source

alias - alias

Returns:

source as alias

currentDate

public static DateExpression<Date> currentDate()

Create an expression representing the current date as a DateExpression instance

Returns:

current date

currentTimestamp

public static DateTimeExpression<Date> currentTimestamp()

Create an expression representing the current time instant as a DateTimeExpression instance

Returns:

current timestamp

currentTime

public static TimeExpression<Time> currentTime()

Create an expression representing the current time as a TimeExpression instance

Returns:

current time

as

public static <D> SimpleExpression<D> as(Expression<D> source,
 String alias)

Create a source as alias expression

Parameters:

source - source

alias - alias

Returns:

source as alias

allOf

public static BooleanExpression allOf(BooleanExpression... exprs)

Get the intersection of the given Boolean expressions

Parameters:

exprs - predicates

Returns:

intersection of predicates

anyOf

public static BooleanExpression anyOf(BooleanExpression... exprs)

Get the union of the given Boolean expressions

Parameters:

exprs - predicates

Returns:

union of predicates

constant

public static <T> Expression<T> constant(T value)

Create a Constant expression for the given value

Parameters:

value - constant

Returns:

constant expression

constantAs

public static <D> SimpleExpression<D> constantAs(D source,
 Path<D> alias)

Create a source as alias expression

Parameters:

source - source

alias - alias

Returns:

source as alias

template

public static <T> SimpleTemplate<T> template(Class<? extends T> cl,
 String template,
 Object... args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

template

public static <T> SimpleTemplate<T> template(Class<? extends T> cl,
 String template,
 List<?> args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

template

public static <T> SimpleTemplate<T> template(Class<? extends T> cl,
 Template template,
 Object... args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

template

public static <T> SimpleTemplate<T> template(Class<? extends T> cl,
 Template template,
 List<?> args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

simpleTemplate

public static <T> SimpleTemplate<T> simpleTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 String template,
 Object... args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

simpleTemplate

public static <T> SimpleTemplate<T> simpleTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 String template,
 List<?> args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

simpleTemplate

public static <T> SimpleTemplate<T> simpleTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 Template template,
 Object... args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

simpleTemplate

public static <T> SimpleTemplate<T> simpleTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 Template template,
 List<?> args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

dslTemplate

public static <T> DslTemplate<T> dslTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 String template,
 Object... args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

dslTemplate

public static <T> DslTemplate<T> dslTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 String template,
 List<?> args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

dslTemplate

public static <T> DslTemplate<T> dslTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 Template template,
 Object... args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

dslTemplate

public static <T> DslTemplate<T> dslTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 Template template,
 List<?> args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

comparableTemplate

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
ComparableTemplate<T> comparableTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 String template,
 Object... args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

comparableTemplate

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
ComparableTemplate<T> comparableTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 String template,
 List<?> args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

comparableTemplate

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
ComparableTemplate<T> comparableTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 Template template,
 Object... args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

comparableTemplate

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
ComparableTemplate<T> comparableTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 Template template,
 List<?> args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

dateTemplate

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
DateTemplate<T> dateTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 String template,
 Object... args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

dateTemplate

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
DateTemplate<T> dateTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 String template,
 List<?> args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

dateTemplate

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
DateTemplate<T> dateTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 Template template,
 Object... args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

dateTemplate

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
DateTemplate<T> dateTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 Template template,
 List<?> args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

dateTimeTemplate

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
DateTimeTemplate<T> dateTimeTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 String template,
 Object... args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

dateTimeTemplate

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
DateTimeTemplate<T> dateTimeTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 String template,
 List<?> args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

dateTimeTemplate

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
DateTimeTemplate<T> dateTimeTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 Template template,
 Object... args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

dateTimeTemplate

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
DateTimeTemplate<T> dateTimeTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 Template template,
 List<?> args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

timeTemplate

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
TimeTemplate<T> timeTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 String template,
 Object... args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

timeTemplate

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
TimeTemplate<T> timeTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 String template,
 List<?> args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

timeTemplate

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
TimeTemplate<T> timeTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 Template template,
 Object... args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

timeTemplate

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
TimeTemplate<T> timeTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 Template template,
 List<?> args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

enumTemplate

public static <T extends Enum<T>> EnumTemplate<T> enumTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 String template,
 Object... args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

enumTemplate

public static <T extends Enum<T>> EnumTemplate<T> enumTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 String template,
 List<?> args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

enumTemplate

public static <T extends Enum<T>> EnumTemplate<T> enumTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 Template template,
 Object... args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

enumTemplate

public static <T extends Enum<T>> EnumTemplate<T> enumTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 Template template,
 List<?> args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

numberTemplate

public static <T extends Number & Comparable<?>>
NumberTemplate<T> numberTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 String template,
 Object... args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

numberTemplate

public static <T extends Number & Comparable<?>>
NumberTemplate<T> numberTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 String template,
 List<?> args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

numberTemplate

public static <T extends Number & Comparable<?>>
NumberTemplate<T> numberTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 Template template,
 Object... args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

numberTemplate

public static <T extends Number & Comparable<?>>
NumberTemplate<T> numberTemplate(Class<? extends T> cl,
 Template template,
 List<?> args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

cl - type of expression

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

stringTemplate

public static StringTemplate stringTemplate(String template,
 Object... args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

stringTemplate

public static StringTemplate stringTemplate(String template,
 List<?> args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

stringTemplate

public static StringTemplate stringTemplate(Template template,
 Object... args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

stringTemplate

public static StringTemplate stringTemplate(Template template,
 List<?> args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

booleanTemplate

public static BooleanTemplate booleanTemplate(String template,
 Object... args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

booleanTemplate

public static BooleanTemplate booleanTemplate(String template,
 List<?> args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

booleanTemplate

public static BooleanTemplate booleanTemplate(Template template,
 Object... args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

booleanTemplate

public static BooleanTemplate booleanTemplate(Template template,
 List<?> args)

Create a new Template expression

Parameters:

template - template

args - template parameters

Returns:

template expression

predicate

public static BooleanOperation predicate(Operator operator,
 Expression<?>... args)

Create a new Predicate operation

Parameters:

operator - operator

args - operation arguments

Returns:

operation expression

operation

public static <T> SimpleOperation<T> operation(Class<? extends T> type,
 Operator operator,
 Expression<?>... args)

Create a new Operation expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

operator - operator

args - operation arguments

Returns:

operation expression

simpleOperation

public static <T> SimpleOperation<T> simpleOperation(Class<? extends T> type,
 Operator operator,
 Expression<?>... args)

Create a new Operation expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

operator - operator

args - operation arguments

Returns:

operation expression

dslOperation

public static <T> DslOperation<T> dslOperation(Class<? extends T> type,
 Operator operator,
 Expression<?>... args)

Create a new Operation expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

operator - operator

args - operation arguments

Returns:

operation expression

booleanOperation

public static BooleanOperation booleanOperation(Operator operator,
 Expression<?>... args)

Create a new Boolean operation

Parameters:

operator - operator

args - operation arguments

Returns:

operation expression

comparableOperation

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
ComparableOperation<T> comparableOperation(Class<? extends T> type,
 Operator operator,
 Expression<?>... args)

Create a new Operation expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

operator - operator

args - operation arguments

Returns:

operation expression

dateOperation

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
DateOperation<T> dateOperation(Class<? extends T> type,
 Operator operator,
 Expression<?>... args)

Create a new Operation expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

operator - operator

args - operation arguments

Returns:

operation expression

dateTimeOperation

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
DateTimeOperation<T> dateTimeOperation(Class<? extends T> type,
 Operator operator,
 Expression<?>... args)

Create a new Operation expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

operator - operator

args - operation arguments

Returns:

operation expression

timeOperation

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
TimeOperation<T> timeOperation(Class<? extends T> type,
 Operator operator,
 Expression<?>... args)

Create a new Operation expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

operator - operator

args - operation arguments

Returns:

operation expression

numberOperation

public static <T extends Number & Comparable<?>>
NumberOperation<T> numberOperation(Class<? extends T> type,
 Operator operator,
 Expression<?>... args)

Create a new Operation expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

operator - operator

args - operation arguments

Returns:

operation expression

stringOperation

public static StringOperation stringOperation(Operator operator,
 Expression<?>... args)

Create a new Operation expression

Parameters:

operator - operator

args - operation arguments

Returns:

operation expression

path

public static <T> SimplePath<T> path(Class<? extends T> type,
 String variable)

Create a new Path expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

variable - variable name

Returns:

path expression

path

public static <T> SimplePath<T> path(Class<? extends T> type,
 Path<?> parent,
 String property)

Create a new Path expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

parent - parent path

property - property name

Returns:

property path

path

public static <T> SimplePath<T> path(Class<? extends T> type,
 PathMetadata metadata)

Create a new Path expression

Type Parameters:

T - type of expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

metadata - path metadata

Returns:

path expression

simplePath

public static <T> SimplePath<T> simplePath(Class<? extends T> type,
 String variable)

Create a new Path expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

variable - variable name

Returns:

path expression

simplePath

public static <T> SimplePath<T> simplePath(Class<? extends T> type,
 Path<?> parent,
 String property)

Create a new Path expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

parent - parent path

property - property name

Returns:

property path

simplePath

public static <T> SimplePath<T> simplePath(Class<? extends T> type,
 PathMetadata metadata)

Create a new Path expression

Type Parameters:

T - type of expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

metadata - path metadata

Returns:

path expression

dslPath

public static <T> DslPath<T> dslPath(Class<? extends T> type,
 String variable)

Create a new Path expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

variable - variable name

Returns:

path expression

dslPath

public static <T> DslPath<T> dslPath(Class<? extends T> type,
 Path<?> parent,
 String property)

Create a new Path expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

parent - parent path

property - property name

Returns:

property path

dslPath

public static <T> DslPath<T> dslPath(Class<? extends T> type,
 PathMetadata metadata)

Create a new Path expression

Type Parameters:

T - type of expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

metadata - path metadata

Returns:

path expression

comparablePath

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
ComparablePath<T> comparablePath(Class<? extends T> type,
 String variable)

Create a new Path expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

variable - variable name

Returns:

path expression

comparablePath

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
ComparablePath<T> comparablePath(Class<? extends T> type,
 Path<?> parent,
 String property)

Create a new Path expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

parent - parent path

property - property path

Returns:

path expression

comparablePath

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
ComparablePath<T> comparablePath(Class<? extends T> type,
 PathMetadata metadata)

Create a new Path expression

Type Parameters:

T - type of expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

metadata - path metadata

Returns:

path expression

comparableEntityPath

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
ComparableEntityPath<T> comparableEntityPath(Class<? extends T> type,
 String variable)

Create a new Path expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

variable - variable name

Returns:

path expression

comparableEntityPath

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
ComparableEntityPath<T> comparableEntityPath(Class<? extends T> type,
 Path<?> parent,
 String property)

Create a new Path expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

parent - parent path

property - property name

Returns:

path expression

comparableEntityPath

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
ComparableEntityPath<T> comparableEntityPath(Class<? extends T> type,
 PathMetadata metadata)

Create a new Path expression

Type Parameters:

T - type of expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

metadata - path metadata

Returns:

path expression

datePath

public static <T extends Comparable<?>> DatePath<T> datePath(Class<? extends T> type,
 String variable)

Create a new Path expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

variable - variable name

Returns:

path expression

datePath

public static <T extends Comparable<?>> DatePath<T> datePath(Class<? extends T> type,
 Path<?> parent,
 String property)

Create a new Path expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

parent - parent path

property - property name

Returns:

path expression

datePath

public static <T extends Comparable<?>> DatePath<T> datePath(Class<? extends T> type,
 PathMetadata metadata)

Create a new Path expression

Type Parameters:

T - type of expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

metadata - path metadata

Returns:

new path instance

dateTimePath

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
DateTimePath<T> dateTimePath(Class<? extends T> type,
 String variable)

Create a new Path expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

variable - variable name

Returns:

path expression

dateTimePath

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
DateTimePath<T> dateTimePath(Class<? extends T> type,
 Path<?> parent,
 String property)

Create a new Path expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

parent - parent path

property - property name

Returns:

path expression

dateTimePath

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
DateTimePath<T> dateTimePath(Class<? extends T> type,
 PathMetadata metadata)

Create a new Path expression

Type Parameters:

T - type of expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

metadata - path metadata

Returns:

path expression

timePath

public static <T extends Comparable<?>> TimePath<T> timePath(Class<? extends T> type,
 String variable)

Create a new Path expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

variable - variable name

Returns:

path expression

timePath

public static <T extends Comparable<?>> TimePath<T> timePath(Class<? extends T> type,
 Path<?> parent,
 String property)

Create a new Path expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

parent - parent path

property - property name

Returns:

property path

timePath

public static <T extends Comparable<?>> TimePath<T> timePath(Class<? extends T> type,
 PathMetadata metadata)

Create a new Path expression

Type Parameters:

T - type of expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

metadata - path metadata

Returns:

path expression

numberPath

public static <T extends Number & Comparable<?>>
NumberPath<T> numberPath(Class<? extends T> type,
 String variable)

Create a new Path expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

variable - variable name

Returns:

path expression

numberPath

public static <T extends Number & Comparable<?>>
NumberPath<T> numberPath(Class<? extends T> type,
 Path<?> parent,
 String property)

Create a new Path expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

parent - parent path

property - property name

Returns:

path expression

numberPath

public static <T extends Number & Comparable<?>>
NumberPath<T> numberPath(Class<? extends T> type,
 PathMetadata metadata)

Create new Path expression

Type Parameters:

T - type of expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

metadata - path metadata

Returns:

path expression

stringPath

public static StringPath stringPath(String variable)

Create a new Path expression

Parameters:

variable - variable name

Returns:

path expression

stringPath

public static StringPath stringPath(Path<?> parent,
 String property)

Create a new Path expression

Parameters:

parent - parent path

property - property name

Returns:

property path

stringPath

public static StringPath stringPath(PathMetadata metadata)

Create a new Path expression

Parameters:

metadata - path metadata

Returns:

path expression

booleanPath

public static BooleanPath booleanPath(String variable)

Create a new Path expression

Parameters:

variable - variable name

Returns:

path expression

booleanPath

public static BooleanPath booleanPath(Path<?> parent,
 String property)

Create a new Path expression

Parameters:

parent - parent path

property - property name

Returns:

property path

booleanPath

public static BooleanPath booleanPath(PathMetadata metadata)

Create a new Path expression

Parameters:

metadata - path metadata

Returns:

path expression

cases

public static CaseBuilder cases()

Create a builder for a case expression

Returns:

case builder

list

public static SimpleExpression<Tuple> list(SimpleExpression<?>... exprs)

Combine the given expressions into a list expression

Parameters:

exprs - list elements

Returns:

list expression

list

public static <T> SimpleExpression<T> list(Class<T> clazz,
 SimpleExpression<?>... exprs)

Combine the given expressions into a list expression

Parameters:

clazz - type of list expression

exprs - list elements

Returns:

list expression

list

public static <T> Expression<T> list(Class<T> clazz,
 Expression<?>... exprs)

Combine the given expressions into a list expression

Parameters:

clazz - type of list expression

exprs - list elements

Returns:

list expression

set

public static <T> SimpleExpression<T> set(Class<T> clazz,
 SimpleExpression<?>... exprs)

Combine the given expressions into a set expression

Parameters:

clazz - type of list expression

exprs - list elements

Returns:

list expression

set

public static <T> Expression<T> set(Class<T> clazz,
 Expression<?>... exprs)

Combine the given expressions into a set expression

Parameters:

clazz - type of list expression

exprs - list elements

Returns:

list expression

list

public static Expression<Tuple> list(Expression<?>... exprs)

Combine the given expressions into a list expression

Parameters:

exprs - list elements

Returns:

list expression

set

public static Expression<Tuple> set(Expression<?>... exprs)

Combine the given expressions into a set expression

Parameters:

exprs - list elements

Returns:

list expression

nullExpression

public static <T> NullExpression<T> nullExpression()

Create a null expression for the specified type

Returns:

null expression

nullExpression

public static <T> NullExpression<T> nullExpression(Class<T> type)

Create a null expression for the specified type

Type Parameters:

T - type of expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

Returns:

null expression

nullExpression

public static <T> NullExpression<T> nullExpression(Path<T> path)

Create a null expression for the specified path

Type Parameters:

T - type of expression

Parameters:

path - path for type cast

Returns:

null expression

enumOperation

public static <T extends Enum<T>> EnumOperation<T> enumOperation(Class<? extends T> type,
 Operator operator,
 Expression<?>... args)

Create a new Enum operation expression

Type Parameters:

T - type of expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

operator - operator

args - operation arguments

Returns:

operation expression

enumPath

public static <T extends Enum<T>> EnumPath<T> enumPath(Class<? extends T> type,
 String variable)

Create a new Path expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

variable - variable name

Returns:

path expression

enumPath

public static <T extends Enum<T>> EnumPath<T> enumPath(Class<? extends T> type,
 Path<?> parent,
 String property)

Create a new Path expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

parent - parent path

property - property name

Returns:

property path

enumPath

public static <T extends Enum<T>> EnumPath<T> enumPath(Class<? extends T> type,
 PathMetadata metadata)

Create a new Path expression

Type Parameters:

T - type of expression

Parameters:

type - type of expression

metadata - path metadata

Returns:

path expression

collectionOperation

public static <T>
CollectionExpression<Collection<T>,T> collectionOperation(Class<T> elementType,
 Operator operator,
 Expression<?>... args)

Create a new Collection operation expression

Type Parameters:

T - type of expression

Parameters:

elementType - element type

operator - operator

args - operation arguments

Returns:

operation expression

collectionPath

public static <E,
Q extends SimpleExpression<? super E>>
CollectionPath<E,Q> collectionPath(Class<E> type,
 Class<Q> queryType,
 PathMetadata metadata)

Create a new Path expression

Type Parameters:

E - element type

Q - element expression type

Parameters:

type - element type

queryType - element expression type

metadata - path metadata

Returns:

path expression

listPath

public static <E,
Q extends SimpleExpression<? super E>>
ListPath<E,Q> listPath(Class<E> type,
 Class<Q> queryType,
 PathMetadata metadata)

Create a new Path expression

Type Parameters:

E - element type

Q - element expression type

Parameters:

type - element type

queryType - element expression type

metadata - path metadata

Returns:

path expression

setPath

public static <E,
Q extends SimpleExpression<? super E>>
SetPath<E,Q> setPath(Class<E> type,
 Class<Q> queryType,
 PathMetadata metadata)

Create a new Path expression

Type Parameters:

E - element type

Q - element expression type

Parameters:

type - element type

queryType - element expression type

metadata - path metadata

Returns:

path expression

mapPath

public static <K,
V,
E extends SimpleExpression<? super V>>
MapPath<K,V,E> mapPath(Class<? super K> keyType,
 Class<? super V> valueType,
 Class<E> queryType,
 PathMetadata metadata)

Create a new Path expression

Type Parameters:

K - key type

V - value type

E - value expression type

Parameters:

keyType - key type

valueType - value type

queryType - value expression type

metadata - path metadata

Returns:

path expression

arrayPath

public static <A,
E> ArrayPath<A,E> arrayPath(Class<A> arrayType,
 String variable)

Create a new Path expression

Type Parameters:

A - array type

E - element type

Parameters:

arrayType - array type

variable - variable name

Returns:

path expression

arrayPath

public static <A,
E> ArrayPath<A,E> arrayPath(Class<A> arrayType,
 Path<?> parent,
 String property)

Create a new Path expression

Type Parameters:

A - array type

E - element type

Parameters:

arrayType - array type

parent - path metadata

property - property name

Returns:

path expression

arrayPath

public static <A,
E> ArrayPath<A,E> arrayPath(Class<A> arrayType,
 PathMetadata metadata)

Create a new Path expression

Type Parameters:

A - array type

E - element type

Parameters:

arrayType - array type

metadata - path metadata

Returns:

path expression

asBoolean

public static BooleanExpression asBoolean(Expression<Boolean> expr)

Create a new BooleanExpression

Parameters:

expr - Expression of type Boolean

Returns:

new BooleanExpression

asBoolean

public static BooleanExpression asBoolean(boolean value)

Create a new BooleanExpression

Parameters:

value - boolean

Returns:

new BooleanExpression

asComparable

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
ComparableExpression<T> asComparable(Expression<T> expr)

Create a new ComparableExpression

Parameters:

expr - Expression of type Comparable

Returns:

new ComparableExpression

asComparable

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
ComparableExpression<T> asComparable(T value)

Create a new ComparableExpression

Parameters:

value - Comparable

Returns:

new ComparableExpression

asDate

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
DateExpression<T> asDate(Expression<T> expr)

Create a new DateExpression

Parameters:

expr - the date Expression

Returns:

new DateExpression

asDate

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
DateExpression<T> asDate(T value)

Create a new DateExpression

Parameters:

value - the date

Returns:

new DateExpression

asDateTime

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
DateTimeExpression<T> asDateTime(Expression<T> expr)

Create a new DateTimeExpression

Parameters:

expr - the date time Expression

Returns:

new DateTimeExpression

asDateTime

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
DateTimeExpression<T> asDateTime(T value)

Create a new DateTimeExpression

Parameters:

value - the date time

Returns:

new DateTimeExpression

asTime

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
TimeExpression<T> asTime(Expression<T> expr)

Create a new TimeExpression

Parameters:

expr - the time Expression

Returns:

new TimeExpression

asTime

public static <T extends Comparable<?>>
TimeExpression<T> asTime(T value)

Create a new TimeExpression

Parameters:

value - the time

Returns:

new TimeExpression

asEnum

public static <T extends Enum<T>> EnumExpression<T> asEnum(Expression<T> expr)

Create a new EnumExpression

Parameters:

expr - Expression of type Enum

Returns:

new EnumExpression

asEnum

public static <T extends Enum<T>> EnumExpression<T> asEnum(T value)

Create a new EnumExpression

Parameters:

value - enum

Returns:

new EnumExpression

asNumber

public static <T extends Number & Comparable<?>>
NumberExpression<T> asNumber(Expression<T> expr)

Create a new NumberExpression

Parameters:

expr - Expression of type Number

Returns:

new NumberExpression

asNumber

public static <T extends Number & Comparable<?>>
NumberExpression<T> asNumber(T value)

Create a new NumberExpression

Parameters:

value - Number

Returns:

new NumberExpression

asString

public static StringExpression asString(Expression<String> expr)

Create a new StringExpression

Parameters:

expr - Expression of type String

Returns:

new StringExpression

asString

public static StringExpression asString(String value)

Create a new StringExpression

Parameters:

value - String

Returns:

new StringExpression

asSimple

public static <T> SimpleExpression<T> asSimple(Expression<T> expr)

Create a new SimpleExpression

Parameters:

expr - expression

Returns:

new SimpleExpression

asSimple

public static <T> SimpleExpression<T> asSimple(T value)

Create a new SimpleExpression

Parameters:

value - constant

Returns:

new SimpleExpression