LikeComparison (Exasol SQL Statement Builder 4.5.3 API)

java.lang.Object
- com.exasol.sql.expression.AbstractBooleanExpression
- - com.exasol.sql.expression.comparison.AbstractComparison
  - - com.exasol.sql.expression.comparison.LikeComparison

All Implemented Interfaces:

BooleanExpression, Comparison, ValueExpression
```
public class LikeComparison
extends AbstractComparison
```
This class represents a LIKE comparison.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type	Class	Description
`static class`	`LikeComparison.Builder`	A builder for `LikeComparison`.
`static class`	`LikeComparison.LikeComparisonOperator`	Fuzzy string comparators.

Field Summary
- Fields inherited from class com.exasol.sql.expression.comparison.AbstractComparison
  leftOperand, operator, rightOperand

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`accept(ComparisonVisitor visitor)`	Accept `ComparisonVisitor`.
`static LikeComparison.Builder`	`builder()`	Create a new builder for `LikeComparison`.
`Character`	`getEscape()`	Get an escape character.
`boolean`	`hasEscape()`	Check if LIKE predicate has ESCAPE.
`boolean`	`hasNot()`	Check if LIKE predicate has NOT.

Methods inherited from class com.exasol.sql.expression.comparison.AbstractComparison
accept, getLeftOperand, getOperator, getRightOperand

Methods inherited from class com.exasol.sql.expression.AbstractBooleanExpression
accept

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface com.exasol.sql.expression.ValueExpression
accept

- Method Detail
  - builder
```
public static LikeComparison.Builder builder()
```
    Create a new builder for LikeComparison.
    
    Returns:
    
    new LikeComparison.Builder
  - accept
```
public void accept(ComparisonVisitor visitor)
```
    Description copied from interface: Comparison
    
    Accept ComparisonVisitor.
    
    Parameters:
    
    visitor - visitor to accept
  - hasNot
```
public boolean hasNot()
```
    Check if LIKE predicate has NOT.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if contains not
  - hasEscape
```
public boolean hasEscape()
```
    Check if LIKE predicate has ESCAPE.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if contains not
  - getEscape
```
public Character getEscape()
```
    Get an escape character.
    
    Returns:
    
    escape char