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package org.springframework.data.relational.core.sql;

/**
 * AST for a {@code INSERT} statement. Visiting order:
 * <ol>
 * <li>Self</li>
 * <li>{@link Into INTO table} clause</li>
 * <li>{@link Column columns}</li>
 * <li>{@link Values VALUEs}</li>
 * </ol>
 *
 * @author Mark Paluch
 * @since 1.1
 * @see StatementBuilder
 * @see InsertBuilder
 * @see SQL
 */
public interface Insert extends Segment, Visitable {

	/**
	 * Creates a new {@link InsertBuilder}.
	 *
	 * @return a new {@link InsertBuilder}.
	 */
	static InsertBuilder builder() {
		return new DefaultInsertBuilder();
	}
}
