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tidb/expression/expression.go
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// Copyright 2013 The ql Authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
// license that can be found in the LICENSES/QL-LICENSE file.
// Copyright 2015 PingCAP, Inc.
//
// Licensed 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,
// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
// limitations under the License.
package expression
import (
"github.com/pingcap/tidb/context"
)
// Expression is an interface for expression.
// See https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/expressions.html
type Expression interface {
// Clone clones another Expression.
Clone() Expression
// Eval evaluates expression.
Eval(ctx context.Context, args map[interface{}]interface{}) (v interface{}, err error)
// IsStatic returns whether this expression can be evaluated statically or not.
// A Static expression can be evaluated without ctx and args.
IsStatic() bool
// String returns the presentation of the expression.
String() string
// Accept calls visitor's specific function for its type.
// It represents a visitor pattern.
Accept(v Visitor) (Expression, error)
}