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package org.apache.openjpa.jdbc.sql;

/**
 * Factory for SQL constructs.
 *
 * @author Abe White
 */
public interface SQLFactory {

    /**
     * Select factory.
     */
    Select newSelect();

    /**
     * Union factory.
     *
     * @param selects the number of selects in the union
     */
    Union newUnion(int selects);

    /**
     * Union factory.
     *
     * @param selects the members of the union
     */
    Union newUnion(Select[] selects);
}