openjpa-persistence/src/main/java/org/apache/openjpa/persistence/query/BinaryConditionalOperator.java

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package org.apache.openjpa.persistence.query;

/**
 * Enumeration of conditional operator that operates on ordered pair of  
 * expression to generate a predicate.
 * 
 * @see BinaryExpressionPredicate
 * 
 * @author Pinaki Poddar
 *
 */
public enum BinaryConditionalOperator {
	BETWEEN("BETWEEN"),
	BETWEEN_NOT("NOT BETWEEN"),
	EQUAL("="),
	EQUAL_NOT("<>"),
	GREATER(">"),
	GREATEREQUAL(">="),
	IN("IN"),
	IN_NOT("NOT IN"),
	LESS("<"),
	LESSEQUAL("<="),
	LIKE("LIKE"),
	LIKE_NOT("NOT LIKE"),
	MEMBER("MEMBER OF"),
	MEMBER_NOT("NOT MEMBER OF");
	
	private final String _symbol;
	
	BinaryConditionalOperator(String symbol) {
		_symbol = symbol;
	}
	
	public String toString() {
		return _symbol;
	}
}