src/java/org/apache/ddlutils/alteration/TableChange.java

package org.apache.ddlutils.alteration;

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import org.apache.ddlutils.model.Database;
import org.apache.ddlutils.model.Table;

/**
 * Represents a change to a table or sub-element of a table (e.g. a column).
 * 
 * @version $Revision: $
 */
public interface TableChange extends ModelChange
{
    /**
     * Returns the name of the affected table from the original model.
     * 
     * @return The name of the affected table
     */
    public String getChangedTable();

    /**
     * Finds the table object corresponding to the changed table in the given database model.
     * 
     * @param model         The database model
     * @param caseSensitive Whether identifiers are case sensitive
     * @return The table object or <code>null</code> if it could not be found
     */
    public Table findChangedTable(Database model, boolean caseSensitive);
}