CalciteMetaTableFactory.java

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package org.apache.calcite.jdbc;

import org.apache.calcite.avatica.MetaImpl.MetaTable;
import org.apache.calcite.schema.Table;

import java.util.List;

/** Factory for creating instances of {@link MetaTable}.
 *
 * @see java.sql.DatabaseMetaData#getTables */
public interface CalciteMetaTableFactory {
  /** Instantiates a MetaTable. */
  MetaTable createTable(Table table, String tableCat, String tableSchem,
      String tableName);

  /** Returns the list of expected column names.
   *
   * <p>The default implementation returns the columns described in the JDBC
   * specification. */
  default List<String> getColumnNames() {
    return CalciteMetaImpl.TABLE_COLUMNS;
  }

  /** Returns the type of object created. Must be a subclass of MetaTable. */
  Class<? extends MetaTable> getMetaTableClass();
}