org.eclipse.rdf4j.sparqlbuilder.core

## Class SparqlBuilder

- java.lang.Object
- - org.eclipse.rdf4j.sparqlbuilder.core.SparqlBuilder

-     public class SparqlBuilder
      extends Object

  A class to with static methods to create SPARQL query elements.

- - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `static Assignment` | `as(Assignable exp, Variable var)` Create a SPARQL assignment
    `static OrderCondition` | `asc(Orderable orderOn)` Create an ascending SPARQL order condition
    `static Base` | `base(Iri iri)` Create a SPARQL Base declaration
    `static GraphTemplate` | `construct(TriplePattern... triples)` Create a SPARQL graph template
    `static Dataset` | `dataset(From... graphs)` Create a dataset declaration
    `static OrderCondition` | `desc(Orderable orderOn)` Create a descending SPARQL order condition
    `static From` | `from(Iri iri)` Create a default graph reference
    `static From` | `fromNamed(Iri iri)` Create a named graph reference
    `static GroupBy` | `groupBy(Groupable... groupables)` Create a SPARQL Group By clause
    `static Having` | `having(Expression<?>... expressions)` Create a SPARQL Having clause
    `static OrderBy` | `orderBy(Orderable... conditions)` Create a SPARQL Order clause
    `static Prefix` | `prefix(Iri iri)` Create a SPARQL default Prefix declaration
    `static Prefix` | `prefix(IRI iri)` Create a SPARQL default Prefix declaration
    `static Prefix` | `prefix(Namespace namespace)` Create SPARQL Prefix declaration from the given `Namespace`.
    `static Prefix` | `prefix(String alias, Iri iri)` Create a SPARQL Prefix declaration
    `static PrefixDeclarations` | `prefixes(Prefix... prefixes)` Create a SPARQL Prefix clause
    `static Projection` | `select(Projectable... projectables)` Create a SPARQL projection
    `static TriplesTemplate` | `triplesTemplate(TriplePattern... triples)` Create a TriplesTemplate instance, for use with Construct and Update queries
    `static Variable` | `var(String varName)` Create a SPARQL variable with a specific alias.
    `static QueryPattern` | `where(GraphPattern... patterns)` Create a SPARQL query pattern

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

      `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

- - ### Method Detail

    - #### var

          public static Variable var(String varName)

      Create a SPARQL variable with a specific alias.
      Parameters:
        `varName` - the alias of the variable
      Returns:
        a new SPARQL variable

    - #### as

          public static Assignment as(Assignable exp,
                                      Variable var)

      Create a SPARQL assignment
      Parameters:
        `exp` - the expression to evaluate
        `var` - the variable to bind the expression value to
      Returns:
        an Assignment object

    - #### base

          public static Base base(Iri iri)

      Create a SPARQL Base declaration
      Parameters:
        `iri` - the base iri
      Returns:
        a Base object

    - #### prefix

          public static Prefix prefix(String alias,
                                      Iri iri)

      Create a SPARQL Prefix declaration
      Parameters:
        `alias` - the alias of the prefix
        `iri` - the iri the alias refers to
      Returns:
        a Prefix object

    - #### prefix

          public static Prefix prefix(Iri iri)

      Create a SPARQL default Prefix declaration
      Parameters:
        `iri` - the default iri prefix
      Returns:
        a Prefix object

    - #### prefix

          public static Prefix prefix(Namespace namespace)

      Create SPARQL Prefix declaration from the given `Namespace`.
      Parameters:
        `namespace` - the `Namespace` to convert to a prefix declaration.
      Returns:
        a Prefix object.

    - #### prefix

          public static Prefix prefix(IRI iri)

      Create a SPARQL default Prefix declaration
      Parameters:
        `iri` - the default iri prefix as an `IRI`.
      Returns:
        a Prefix object

    - #### prefixes

          public static PrefixDeclarations prefixes(Prefix... prefixes)

      Create a SPARQL Prefix clause
      Parameters:
        `prefixes` - prefix declarations to add to this Prefix clause
      Returns:
        a new

    - #### from

          public static From from(Iri iri)

      Create a default graph reference
      Parameters:
        `iri` - the source of the graph
      Returns:
        a From clause
      See Also:
        RDF Datasets

    - #### fromNamed

          public static From fromNamed(Iri iri)

      Create a named graph reference
      Parameters:
        `iri` - the source of the graph
      Returns:
        a named From clause
      See Also:
        RDF Datasets

    - #### dataset

          public static Dataset dataset(From... graphs)

      Create a dataset declaration
      Parameters:
        `graphs` -
      Returns:
        a new dataset clause
      See Also:
        RDF Datasets

    - #### select

          public static Projection select(Projectable... projectables)

      Create a SPARQL projection
      Parameters:
        `projectables` - projectable elements to add to the projection
      Returns:
        a Projection

    - #### construct

          public static GraphTemplate construct(TriplePattern... triples)

      Create a SPARQL graph template
      Parameters:
        `triples` - triples to add to the template
      Returns:
        a new SPARQL graph template

    - #### where

          public static QueryPattern where(GraphPattern... patterns)

      Create a SPARQL query pattern
      Parameters:
        `patterns` - graph patterns to add to the query pattern
      Returns:
        a new Query Pattern

    - #### groupBy

          public static GroupBy groupBy(Groupable... groupables)

      Create a SPARQL Group By clause
      Parameters:
        `groupables` - the group conditions
      Returns:
        a Group By clause

    - #### orderBy

          public static OrderBy orderBy(Orderable... conditions)

      Create a SPARQL Order clause
      Parameters:
        `conditions` - the order conditions
      Returns:
        an Order By clause

    - #### having

          public static Having having(Expression<?>... expressions)

      Create a SPARQL Having clause
      Parameters:
        `expressions` - the having conditions
      Returns:
        a Having clause

    - #### asc

          public static OrderCondition asc(Orderable orderOn)

      Create an ascending SPARQL order condition
      Parameters:
        `orderOn` - the order comparator
      Returns:
        an ASC() order condition

    - #### desc

          public static OrderCondition desc(Orderable orderOn)

      Create a descending SPARQL order condition
      Parameters:
        `orderOn` - the order comparator
      Returns:
        a DESC() order condition

    - #### triplesTemplate

          public static TriplesTemplate triplesTemplate(TriplePattern... triples)

      Create a TriplesTemplate instance, for use with Construct and Update queries
      Parameters:
        `triples` - the triples to include in the triples template
      Returns:
        a TriplesTemplate of the given triples

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