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package org.hibernate.jpa.criteria.expression;

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

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;

A string concatenation.
Author:Steve Ebersole
/** * A string concatenation. * * @author Steve Ebersole */
public class ConcatExpression extends ExpressionImpl<String> implements Serializable { private Expression<String> string1; private Expression<String> string2; public ConcatExpression( CriteriaBuilderImpl criteriaBuilder, Expression<String> expression1, Expression<String> expression2) { super( criteriaBuilder, String.class ); this.string1 = expression1; this.string2 = expression2; } public ConcatExpression( CriteriaBuilderImpl criteriaBuilder, Expression<String> string1, String string2) { this( criteriaBuilder, string1, wrap( criteriaBuilder, string2) ); } private static Expression<String> wrap(CriteriaBuilderImpl criteriaBuilder, String string) { return new LiteralExpression<String>( criteriaBuilder, string ); } public ConcatExpression( CriteriaBuilderImpl criteriaBuilder, String string1, Expression<String> string2) { this( criteriaBuilder, wrap( criteriaBuilder, string1), string2 ); } public Expression<String> getString1() { return string1; } public Expression<String> getString2() { return string2; } public void registerParameters(ParameterRegistry registry) { Helper.possibleParameter( getString1(), registry ); Helper.possibleParameter( getString2(), registry ); } public String render(RenderingContext renderingContext) { return ( (Renderable) getString1() ).render( renderingContext ) + " || " + ( (Renderable) getString2() ).render( renderingContext ); } public String renderProjection(RenderingContext renderingContext) { return render( renderingContext ); } }