Lucene example source code file (QueryNodeProcessor.java)

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The Lucene QueryNodeProcessor.java source code

package org.apache.lucene.queryParser.core.processors;

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import org.apache.lucene.queryParser.core.QueryNodeException;
import org.apache.lucene.queryParser.core.config.QueryConfigHandler;
import org.apache.lucene.queryParser.core.nodes.QueryNode;

/**
 * <p>
 * A {@link QueryNodeProcessor} is an interface for classes that process a
 * {@link QueryNode} tree.
 * <p>
 * </p>
 * The implementor of this class should perform some operation on a query node
 * tree and return the same or another query node tree.
 * <p>
 * </p>
 * It also may carry a {@link QueryConfigHandler} object that contains
 * configuration about the query represented by the query tree or the
 * collection/index where it's intended to be executed.
 * <p>
 * </p>
 * In case there is any {@link QueryConfigHandler} associated to the query tree
 * to be processed, it should be set using
 * {@link QueryNodeProcessor#setQueryConfigHandler(QueryConfigHandler)} before
 * {@link QueryNodeProcessor#process(QueryNode)} is invoked.
 * 
 * @see QueryNode
 * @see QueryNodeProcessor
 * @see QueryConfigHandler
 */
public interface QueryNodeProcessor {

  /**
   * Processes a query node tree. It may return the same or another query tree.
   * I should never return <code>null.
   * 
   * @param queryTree
   *          tree root node
   * 
   * @return the processed query tree
   * 
   * @throws QueryNodeException
   */
  public QueryNode process(QueryNode queryTree) throws QueryNodeException;

  /**
   * Sets the {@link QueryConfigHandler} associated to the query tree.
   * 
   * @param queryConfigHandler
   */
  public void setQueryConfigHandler(QueryConfigHandler queryConfigHandler);

  /**
   * Returns the {@link QueryConfigHandler} associated to the query tree if any,
   * otherwise it returns <code>null
   * 
   * @return the {@link QueryConfigHandler} associated to the query tree if any,
   *         otherwise it returns <code>null
   */
  public QueryConfigHandler getQueryConfigHandler();

}