libraries/sql-generator/src/main/java/org/apache/polygene/library/sql/generator/grammar/manipulation/AlterColumnDefinition.java

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package org.apache.polygene.library.sql.generator.grammar.manipulation;

/**
 * This syntax element represents the alteration of column.
 *
 * @author Stanislav Muhametsin
 * @see AlterTableAction
 */
public interface AlterColumnDefinition
    extends AlterTableAction
{

    /**
     * Returns the name of the column to be altered.
     *
     * @return The name of the column to be altered.
     */
    String getColumnName();

    /**
     * Returns the action to be done on column.
     *
     * @return The action to be done on column.
     * @see AlterColumnAction
     */
    AlterColumnAction getAction();
}