query ast file structures and essential interfaces

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diff --git a/bsfs/query/ast/__init__.py b/bsfs/query/ast/__init__.py
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+"""Query AST components.
+
+The query AST consists of a Filter syntax tree.
+
+Classes beginning with an underscore (_) represent internal type hierarchies
+and should not be used for parsing. Note that the AST structures do not
+(and cannot) check semantic validity or consistency with a given schema.
+
+Part of the BlackStar filesystem (bsfs) module.
+A copy of the license is provided with the project.
+Author: Matthias Baumgartner, 2022
+"""
+# imports
+import typing
+
+# inner-module imports
+from . import filter_ as filter
+
+# exports
+__all__: typing.Sequence[str] = (
+    'filter',
+    )
+
+## EOF ##
diff --git a/bsfs/query/ast/filter_.py b/bsfs/query/ast/filter_.py
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+"""Filter AST.
+
+Part of the BlackStar filesystem (bsfs) module.
+A copy of the license is provided with the project.
+Author: Matthias Baumgartner, 2022
+"""
+# imports
+from collections import abc
+import typing
+
+# exports
+__all__ : typing.Sequence[str] = []
+
+
+## code ##
+
+class _Expression(abc.Hashable):
+    def __repr__(self) -> str:
+        """Return the expressions's string representation."""
+        return f'{typename(self)}()'
+
+    def __hash__(self) -> int:
+        """Return the expression's integer representation."""
+        return hash(type(self))
+
+    def __eq__(self, other: typing.Any) -> bool:
+        """Return True if *self* and *other* are equivalent."""
+        return isinstance(other, type(self))
+
+## EOF ##