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[pylucene.git] / lucene-java-3.5.0 / lucene / contrib / queryparser / src / java / org / apache / lucene / queryParser / core / builders / QueryBuilder.java

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+package org.apache.lucene.queryParser.core.builders;
+
+/**
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+import org.apache.lucene.queryParser.core.QueryNodeException;
+import org.apache.lucene.queryParser.core.nodes.QueryNode;
+
+/**
+ * This interface is used by implementors classes that builds some kind of
+ * object from a query tree.
+ * 
+ * @see QueryTreeBuilder
+ */
+public interface QueryBuilder {
+
+  /**
+   * Builds some kind of object from a query tree.
+   * 
+   * @param queryNode
+   *          the query tree root node
+   * 
+   * @return some object generated from the query tree
+   * 
+   * @throws QueryNodeException
+   */
+  Object build(QueryNode queryNode) throws QueryNodeException;
+
+}