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<h2 title="Class ExpressionFactory" class="title">Class ExpressionFactory</h2>
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<pre>public class <span class="typeNameLabel">ExpressionFactory</span>
extends <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a></pre>
<div class="block">Helper class to build expressions.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static char</code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#SPLIT_SEPARATOR">SPLIT_SEPARATOR</a></span></code>
<div class="block">A "split" character, "|", that is understood by some of the
ExpressionFactory methods that require splitting joins in the middle of
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<td class="colOne"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#ExpressionFactory--">ExpressionFactory</a></span>()</code>&nbsp;</td>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#and-java.util.Collection-">and</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/util/Collection.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">Collection</a>&lt;<a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a>&gt;&nbsp;expressions)</code>&nbsp;</td>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#betweenDbExp-java.lang.String-java.lang.Object-java.lang.Object-">betweenDbExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;pathSpec,
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<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;value2)</code>
<div class="block">A convenience shortcut for building BETWEEN expressions.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
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<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;value2)</code>
<div class="block">A convenience shortcut for building BETWEEN expressions.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#containsIgnoreCaseExp-java.lang.String-java.lang.String-">containsIgnoreCaseExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;pathSpec,
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<div class="block">Same as <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#containsExp-java.lang.String-java.lang.String-"><code>containsExp(String, String)</code></a> only using case-insensitive
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
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positional parameters.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
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<div class="block">A convenience shortcut for boolean true expression.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
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<div class="block">A convenience method to create an DB_PATH "greater than" expression.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
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<div class="block">A convenience shortcut for building IN DB expression.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#inExp-java.lang.String-java.lang.Object...-">inExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;pathSpec,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>...&nbsp;values)</code>
<div class="block">A convenience shortcut for building IN expression.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#joinExp-int-java.util.Collection-">joinExp</a></span>(int&nbsp;type,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/util/Collection.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">Collection</a>&lt;<a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a>&gt;&nbsp;expressions)</code>
<div class="block">Joins all expressions, making a single expression.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#lessDbExp-java.lang.String-java.lang.Object-">lessDbExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;pathSpec,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;value)</code>
<div class="block">A convenience method to create an DB_PATH "less than" expression.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#lessExp-java.lang.String-java.lang.Object-">lessExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;pathSpec,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;value)</code>
<div class="block">A convenience method to create an OBJ_PATH "less than" expression.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#lessOrEqualDbExp-java.lang.String-java.lang.Object-">lessOrEqualDbExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;pathSpec,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;value)</code>
<div class="block">A convenience method to create an DB_PATH "less than or equal to"
expression.</div>
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<tr id="i27" class="rowColor">
<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#lessOrEqualExp-java.lang.String-java.lang.Object-">lessOrEqualExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;pathSpec,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;value)</code>
<div class="block">A convenience method to create an OBJ_PATH "less than or equal to"
expression.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#likeDbExp-java.lang.String-java.lang.Object-">likeDbExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;pathSpec,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;value)</code>
<div class="block">A convenience shortcut for building LIKE DB_PATH expression.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#likeDbExp-java.lang.String-java.lang.Object-char-">likeDbExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;pathSpec,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;value,
char&nbsp;escapeChar)</code>
<div class="block">
A convenience shortcut for building LIKE DB_PATH expression.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
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<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;value)</code>
<div class="block">A convenience shortcut for building LIKE expression.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#likeExp-java.lang.String-java.lang.Object-char-">likeExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;pathSpec,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;value,
char&nbsp;escapeChar)</code>
<div class="block">
A convenience shortcut for building LIKE expression.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#likeIgnoreCaseDbExp-java.lang.String-java.lang.Object-">likeIgnoreCaseDbExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;pathSpec,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;value)</code>
<div class="block">A convenience shortcut for building LIKE_IGNORE_CASE expression.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#likeIgnoreCaseDbExp-java.lang.String-java.lang.Object-char-">likeIgnoreCaseDbExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;pathSpec,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;value,
char&nbsp;escapeChar)</code>
<div class="block">
A convenience shortcut for building LIKE_IGNORE_CASE expression.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#likeIgnoreCaseExp-java.lang.String-java.lang.Object-">likeIgnoreCaseExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;pathSpec,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;value)</code>
<div class="block">A convenience shortcut for building LIKE_IGNORE_CASE expression.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#likeIgnoreCaseExp-java.lang.String-java.lang.Object-char-">likeIgnoreCaseExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;pathSpec,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;value,
char&nbsp;escapeChar)</code>
<div class="block">
A convenience shortcut for building LIKE_IGNORE_CASE expression.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#matchAllDbExp-java.util.Map-int-">matchAllDbExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/util/Map.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">Map</a>&lt;<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>,?&gt;&nbsp;map,
int&nbsp;pairType)</code>
<div class="block">Creates an expression that matches all key-values pairs in
<code>map</code>.</div>
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<tr id="i37" class="rowColor">
<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#matchAllExp-java.util.Map-int-">matchAllExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/util/Map.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">Map</a>&lt;<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>,?&gt;&nbsp;map,
int&nbsp;pairType)</code>
<div class="block">Creates an expression that matches all key-values pairs in
<code>map</code>.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#matchAllExp-java.lang.String-java.util.Collection-">matchAllExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;path,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/util/Collection.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">Collection</a>&lt;?&gt;&nbsp;values)</code>
<div class="block">Creates an expression to match a collection of values against a single
path expression.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#matchAllExp-java.lang.String-java.lang.Object...-">matchAllExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;path,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>...&nbsp;values)</code>&nbsp;</td>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#matchAnyDbExp-java.util.Map-int-">matchAnyDbExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/util/Map.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">Map</a>&lt;<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>,?&gt;&nbsp;map,
int&nbsp;pairType)</code>
<div class="block">Creates an expression that matches any of the key-values pairs in
<code>map</code>.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#matchAnyExp-java.util.List-">matchAnyExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/util/List.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">List</a>&lt;? extends <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/Persistent.html" title="interface in org.apache.cayenne">Persistent</a>&gt;&nbsp;objects)</code>
<div class="block">Creates an expression that matches any of the objects contained in the
list <code>objects</code></div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#matchAnyExp-java.util.Map-int-">matchAnyExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/util/Map.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">Map</a>&lt;<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>,?&gt;&nbsp;map,
int&nbsp;pairType)</code>
<div class="block">Creates an expression that matches any of the key-values pairs in the
<code>map</code>.</div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr id="i43" class="rowColor">
<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#matchAnyExp-org.apache.cayenne.Persistent...-">matchAnyExp</a></span>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/Persistent.html" title="interface in org.apache.cayenne">Persistent</a>...&nbsp;objects)</code>
<div class="block">Creates an expression that matches any of the objects contained in the
<code>objects</code> array</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#matchDbExp-java.lang.String-java.lang.Object-">matchDbExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;pathSpec,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;value)</code>
<div class="block">A convenience method to create an DB_PATH "equal to" expression.</div>
</td>
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<tr id="i45" class="rowColor">
<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#matchExp-org.apache.cayenne.Persistent-">matchExp</a></span>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/Persistent.html" title="interface in org.apache.cayenne">Persistent</a>&nbsp;object)</code>
<div class="block">Creates an expression that matches the primary key of object in
<code>ObjectId</code>'s <code>IdSnapshot</code> for the argument
<code>object</code>.</div>
</td>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#matchExp-java.lang.String-java.lang.Object-">matchExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;pathSpec,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;value)</code>
<div class="block">A convenience method to create an OBJ_PATH "equal to" expression.</div>
</td>
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<tr id="i47" class="rowColor">
<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#noMatchDbExp-java.lang.String-java.lang.Object-">noMatchDbExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;pathSpec,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;value)</code>
<div class="block">A convenience method to create an DB_PATH "not equal to" expression.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#noMatchExp-java.lang.String-java.lang.Object-">noMatchExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;pathSpec,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;value)</code>
<div class="block">A convenience method to create an OBJ_PATH "not equal to" expression.</div>
</td>
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<tr id="i49" class="rowColor">
<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#notBetweenDbExp-java.lang.String-java.lang.Object-java.lang.Object-">notBetweenDbExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;pathSpec,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;value1,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;value2)</code>
<div class="block">A convenience shortcut for building NOT_BETWEEN expressions.</div>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#notBetweenExp-java.lang.String-java.lang.Object-java.lang.Object-">notBetweenExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;pathSpec,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;value1,
<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Object.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">Object</a>&nbsp;value2)</code>
<div class="block">A convenience shortcut for building NOT_BETWEEN expressions.</div>
</td>
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<td class="colFirst"><code>static <a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/Expression.html" title="class in org.apache.cayenne.exp">Expression</a></code></td>
<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/cayenne/exp/ExpressionFactory.html#notInDbExp-java.lang.String-java.util.Collection-">notInDbExp</a></span>(<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;pathSpec,
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A convenience shortcut for building LIKE DB_PATH expression.
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A convenience shortcut for building NOT_LIKE expression.
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<p>
The escape character allows for escaping meta-characters in the LIKE
clause. Note that the escape character cannot be '?'. To specify no
escape character, supply 0 as the escape character.
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<div class="block">A convenience shortcut for building NOT_LIKE expression.</div>
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char&nbsp;escapeChar)</pre>
<div class="block"><p>
A convenience shortcut for building NOT_LIKE expression.
</p>
<p>
The escape character allows for escaping meta-characters in the LIKE
clause. Note that the escape character cannot be '?'. To specify no
escape character, supply 0 as the escape character.
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char&nbsp;escapeChar)</pre>
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A convenience shortcut for building LIKE_IGNORE_CASE expression.
</p>
<p>
The escape character allows for escaping meta-characters in the LIKE
clause. Note that the escape character cannot be '?'. To specify no
escape character, supply 0 as the escape character.
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<div class="block">A convenience shortcut for building LIKE_IGNORE_CASE expression.</div>
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char&nbsp;escapeChar)</pre>
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A convenience shortcut for building LIKE_IGNORE_CASE expression.
</p>
<p>
The escape character allows for escaping meta-characters in the LIKE
clause. Note that the escape character cannot be '?'. To specify no
escape character, supply 0 as the escape character.
</p></div>
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<dt><span class="simpleTagLabel">Since:</span></dt>
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char&nbsp;escapeChar)</pre>
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A convenience shortcut for building NOT_LIKE_IGNORE_CASE expression.
</p>
<p>
The escape character allows for escaping meta-characters in the LIKE
clause. Note that the escape character cannot be '?'. To specify no
escape character, supply 0 as the escape character.
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<div class="block">A convenience shortcut for building NOT_LIKE_IGNORE_CASE expression.</div>
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char&nbsp;escapeChar)</pre>
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A convenience shortcut for building NOT_LIKE_IGNORE_CASE expression.
</p>
<p>
The escape character allows for escaping meta-characters in the LIKE
clause. Note that the escape character cannot be '?'. To specify no
escape character, supply 0 as the escape character.
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<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>An expression for a database "LIKE" query with the value
converted to a pattern matching anywhere in the String.</dd>
<dt><span class="simpleTagLabel">Since:</span></dt>
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<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
<dd>An expression for a database "LIKE" query with the value
converted to a pattern matching the beginning of the String.</dd>
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<dd>An expression for a database "LIKE" query with the value
converted to a pattern matching the beginning of the String.</dd>
<dt><span class="simpleTagLabel">Since:</span></dt>
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<a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/String.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang">String</a>&nbsp;value)</pre>
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<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
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<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
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For example, if type is Expression.AND, resulting expression would match
all expressions in the list. If type is Expression.OR, resulting
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