Class LowerExpression
java.lang.Object
org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.parser.AbstractExpression
org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.parser.AbstractEncapsulatedExpression
org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.parser.AbstractSingleEncapsulatedExpression
org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.parser.LowerExpression
- All Implemented Interfaces:
- Expression
The LOWER function converts a string to lower case and it returns a string.
 
JPA 1.0, 2.0:
JPA 2.1:
JPA 1.0, 2.0:
BNF: 
 expression ::= LOWER(string_primary)JPA 2.1:
BNF: 
expression ::= LOWER(string_expression)- Since:
- 2.3
- Version:
- 2.5
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Field SummaryFields inherited from class org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.parser.AbstractExpressionCOMMA, DOT, DOUBLE_QUOTE, LEFT_CURLY_BRACKET, LEFT_PARENTHESIS, NOT_DEFINED, RIGHT_CURLY_BRACKET, RIGHT_PARENTHESIS, SINGLE_QUOTE, SPACE, UNDERSCOREFields inherited from interface org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.parser.ExpressionABS, ALL, AND, ANY, AS, AS_OF, ASC, AVG, BETWEEN, BIT_LENGTH, BOTH, CASE, CAST, CEILING, CHAR_LENGTH, CHARACTER_LENGTH, CLASS, COALESCE, COLUMN, CONCAT, CONNECT_BY, COUNT, CURRENT_DATE, CURRENT_TIME, CURRENT_TIMESTAMP, DATE, DATETIME, DELETE, DELETE_FROM, DESC, DIFFERENT, DISTINCT, DIVISION, ELSE, EMPTY, END, ENTRY, EQUAL, ESCAPE, EXCEPT, EXISTS, EXP, EXTRACT, FALSE, FETCH, FIRST, FLOOR, FROM, FUNC, FUNCTION, GREATER_THAN, GREATER_THAN_OR_EQUAL, GROUP_BY, HAVING, IN, INDEX, INNER, INNER_JOIN, INNER_JOIN_FETCH, INTERSECT, IS, IS_EMPTY, IS_NOT_EMPTY, IS_NOT_NULL, IS_NULL, JOIN, JOIN_FETCH, KEY, LAST, LEADING, LEFT, LEFT_JOIN, LEFT_JOIN_FETCH, LEFT_OUTER_JOIN, LEFT_OUTER_JOIN_FETCH, LENGTH, LIKE, LN, LOCAL, LOCATE, LOWER, LOWER_THAN, LOWER_THAN_OR_EQUAL, MAX, MEMBER, MEMBER_OF, MIN, MINUS, MOD, MULTIPLICATION, NAMED_PARAMETER, NEW, NOT, NOT_BETWEEN, NOT_EQUAL, NOT_EXISTS, NOT_IN, NOT_LIKE, NOT_MEMBER, NOT_MEMBER_OF, NULL, NULLIF, NULLS, NULLS_FIRST, NULLS_LAST, OBJECT, OF, ON, OPERATOR, OR, ORDER_BY, ORDER_SIBLINGS_BY, OUTER, PLUS, POSITION, POSITIONAL_PARAMETER, POWER, QUOTE, REGEXP, ROUND, SCN, SELECT, SET, SIGN, SIZE, SOME, SQL, SQRT, START_WITH, SUBSTRING, SUM, TABLE, THEN, TIME, TIMESTAMP, TRAILING, TREAT, TRIM, TRUE, TYPE, UNION, UNKNOWN, UPDATE, UPPER, VALUE, WHEN, WHERE
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Constructor SummaryConstructors
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Method SummaryModifier and TypeMethodDescriptionvoidaccept(ExpressionVisitor visitor) Visits thisExpressionby the givenvisitor.Returns the BNF used to parse the encapsulated expression.Returns the BNF of thisExpression.Methods inherited from class org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.parser.AbstractSingleEncapsulatedExpressionacceptChildren, addChildrenTo, addOrderedEncapsulatedExpressionTo, findQueryBNF, getExpression, hasEncapsulatedExpression, hasExpression, parseEncapsulatedExpression, removeEncapsulatedExpression, setExpression, toParsedTextEncapsulatedExpressionMethods inherited from class org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.parser.AbstractEncapsulatedExpressionaddOrderedChildrenTo, areLogicalIdentifiersSupported, getActualIdentifier, getIdentifier, hasLeftParenthesis, hasRightParenthesis, hasSpaceAfterIdentifier, isParsingComplete, parse, shouldParseRightParenthesis, toParsedTextMethods inherited from class org.eclipse.persistence.jpa.jpql.parser.AbstractExpressionacceptUnknownVisitor, acceptUnknownVisitor, buildExpressionFromFallingBack, buildNullExpression, buildStringExpression, buildStringExpression, buildUnknownExpression, calculatePosition, children, findFallBackExpressionFactory, getExpressionFactory, getExpressionRegistry, getGrammar, getIdentifierVersion, getJPAVersion, getLength, getOffset, getParent, getQueryBNF, getRoot, getText, handleAggregate, handleCollection, isAncestor, isIdentifier, isNull, isTolerant, isUnknown, isVirtual, orderedChildren, parse, parseUsingExpressionFactory, populatePosition, rebuildActualText, rebuildParsedText, setParent, setText, shouldParseWithFactoryFirst, shouldSkipLiteral, toActualText, toParsedText, toString
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Constructor Details- 
LowerExpressionCreates a newLowerExpression.- Parameters:
- parent- The parent of this expression
 
 
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Method Details- 
acceptDescription copied from interface:ExpressionVisits thisExpressionby the givenvisitor.- Parameters:
- visitor- The- ExpressionVisitorto visit this object
 
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getEncapsulatedExpressionQueryBNFIdDescription copied from class:AbstractSingleEncapsulatedExpressionReturns the BNF used to parse the encapsulated expression.- Specified by:
- getEncapsulatedExpressionQueryBNFIdin class- AbstractSingleEncapsulatedExpression
- Returns:
- The BNF used to parse the encapsulated expression
 
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getQueryBNFDescription copied from interface:ExpressionReturns the BNF of thisExpression.- Returns:
- The JPQLQueryBNF, which represents the grammar of thisExpression
 
 
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