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package org.apache.derby.impl.sql.compile;

import org.apache.derby.shared.common.reference.ClassName;
import org.apache.derby.iapi.services.context.Context;
import org.apache.derby.iapi.services.context.ContextService;
import org.apache.derby.iapi.sql.conn.LanguageConnectionContext;
import org.apache.derby.iapi.types.DataTypeDescriptor;
import org.apache.derby.iapi.types.TypeId;

/**
 * Defintion for the MAX()/MIN() aggregates.
 *
 */
class MaxMinAggregateDefinition
		implements AggregateDefinition 
{
	private boolean isMax;
  
	/**
	 * Niladic constructor.  Does nothing.  For ease
	 * Of use, only.
	 */
    public MaxMinAggregateDefinition() { super(); }

	/**
	 * Determines the result datatype.  Accept NumberDataValues
	 * only.  
	 * <P>
	 * <I>Note</I>: In the future you should be able to do
	 * a sum user data types.  One option would be to run
	 * sum on anything that implements divide().  
	 *
	 * @param inputType	the input type, either a user type or a java.lang object
	 *
	 * @return the output Class (null if cannot operate on
	 *	value expression of this type.
	 */
	public final DataTypeDescriptor	getAggregator(DataTypeDescriptor inputType, 
				StringBuffer aggregatorClass) 
	{
		LanguageConnectionContext lcc = (LanguageConnectionContext)
			QueryTreeNode.getContext(LanguageConnectionContext.CONTEXT_ID);

			/*
			** MIN and MAX may return null
			*/
		DataTypeDescriptor dts = inputType.getNullabilityType(true);
		TypeId compType = dts.getTypeId();

		/*
		** If the class implements NumberDataValue, then we
		** are in business.  Return type is same as input
		** type.
		*/
		if (compType.orderable(
						lcc.getLanguageConnectionFactory().getClassFactory()))
		{
			aggregatorClass.append(ClassName.MaxMinAggregator);
			
			return dts;
		}
		return null;
	}

	/**
	 * This is set by the parser.
	 */
    final void setMaxOrMin(boolean isMax)
	{
		this.isMax = isMax;
	}

	/**
	 * Return if the aggregator class is for min/max.
	 *
	 * @return boolean true/false
	 */
    final boolean isMax()
	{
		return(isMax);
	}
    
}
