<?php

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 *
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namespace TYPO3\CMS\Extbase\Persistence\Generic\Qom;

/**
 * Evaluates to the value (or values, if multi-valued) of a property.
 *
 * If, for a node-tuple, the selector node does not have a property named property,
 * the operand evaluates to null.
 *
 * The query is invalid if:
 *
 * selector is not the name of a selector in the query, or
 * property is not a syntactically valid JCR name.
 *
 * @internal only to be used within Extbase, not part of TYPO3 Core API.
 */
interface PropertyValueInterface extends DynamicOperandInterface
{
    /**
     * Gets the name of the selector against which to evaluate this operand.
     *
     * @return string the selector name; non-null
     */
    public function getSelectorName();

    /**
     * Gets the name of the property.
     *
     * @return string the property name; non-null
     */
    public function getPropertyName();
}