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+# frozen_string_literal: true
+module Arel
+  module Attributes
+    class Attribute < Struct.new :relation, :name
+      include Arel::Expressions
+      include Arel::Predications
+      include Arel::AliasPredication
+      include Arel::OrderPredications
+      include Arel::Math
+
+      ###
+      # Create a node for lowering this attribute
+      def lower
+        relation.lower self
+      end
+
+      def type_cast_for_database(value)
+        relation.type_cast_for_database(name, value)
+      end
+
+      def able_to_type_cast?
+        relation.able_to_type_cast?
+      end
+    end
+
+    class String    < Attribute; end
+    class Time      < Attribute; end
+    class Boolean   < Attribute; end
+    class Decimal   < Attribute; end
+    class Float     < Attribute; end
+    class Integer   < Attribute; end
+    class Undefined < Attribute; end
+  end
+
+  Attribute = Attributes::Attribute
+end