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1   package org.apache.torque.sql.objectbuilder;
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21  
22  import org.apache.torque.TorqueException;
23  import org.apache.torque.adapter.Adapter;
24  import org.apache.torque.criteria.PreparedStatementPart;
25  
26  /**
27   * Builds a PreparedStatementPart from a single object
28   * (e.g. a column or a SQL value).
29   *
30   * @version $Id: ObjectPsPartBuilder.java 1355228 2012-06-29 03:38:08Z tfischer $
31   */
32  public interface ObjectPsPartBuilder
33  {
34      /**
35       * Builds a PreparedStatementPart from a single Object.
36       *
37       * @param toBuildFrom the object to build the psPart from.
38       * @param ignoreCase If true and columns represent Strings, the appropriate
39       *        function defined for the database will be used to ignore
40       *        differences in case.
41       * @param adapter The adapter for the database for which the SQL
42       *        should be created, not null.
43       *
44       * @return the PreparedStatementPart for the object.
45       *
46       * @throws TorqueException when rendering fails.
47       */
48      PreparedStatementPart buildPs(
49              Object toBuildFrom,
50              boolean ignoreCase,
51              Adapter adapter)
52          throws TorqueException;
53  }