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package org.eclipse.persistence.internal.jpa.parsing;

import org.eclipse.persistence.queries.ObjectLevelReadQuery;
import org.eclipse.persistence.queries.ReportQuery;


/**
 * INTERNAL
 * <p><b>Purpose</b>: The superclass of the Functional Expression nodes
 * <p><b>Responsibilities</b>:<ul>
 * <li> None
 * </ul>
 *    @author Jon Driscoll and Joel Lucuik
 *    @since TopLink 4.0
 */
public class FunctionalExpressionNode extends Node implements AliasableNode {

    /**
     * FunctionalExpressionNode constructor comment.
     */
    public FunctionalExpressionNode() {
        super();
    }
    
    /**
     * INTERNAL
     * Apply this node to the passed query
     */
    public void applyToQuery(ObjectLevelReadQuery theQuery, GenerationContext context) {
        if (theQuery.isReportQuery()) {
            ReportQuery reportQuery = (ReportQuery)theQuery;
            reportQuery.addAttribute(resolveAttribute(), generateExpression(context), (Class)getType());
        }
    }
    
    public boolean isAliasableNode(){
        return true;
    }
}