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1 /**
2  * JORM: an implementation of a generic mapping system for persistent Java
3  * objects. Two mapping are supported: to RDBMS and to binary files.
4  * Copyright (C) 2001-2003 France Telecom R&D - INRIA
5  *
6  * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
7  * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
8  * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
9  * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
10  *
11  * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
12  * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
13  * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
14  * Lesser General Public License for more details.
15  *
16  * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
17  * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
18  * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
19  *
20  * Contact: jorm-team@objectweb.org
21  *
22  */
23
24 package org.objectweb.jorm.metainfo.lib;
25
26 import org.objectweb.jorm.metainfo.api.TypedElement;
27 import org.objectweb.jorm.metainfo.api.MetaObject;
28 import org.objectweb.jorm.type.api.PType;
29
30 /**
31  * Implementation of TypedElement.
32  */
33 public class BasicTypedElement extends BasicMetaObject
34         implements TypedElement, Comparable JavaDoc {
35
36     /**
37      * The name of the primitive field
38      */
39     private String JavaDoc name;
40
41     /**
42      * The type of the primitive field
43      */
44     private PType type;
45
46
47     /**
48      * Builds a new BasicTypedElement object.
49      *
50      * @param name the name of the primitive field,
51      * pType the type of the primitive field,
52      * parent the parent of the current object.
53      */
54     public BasicTypedElement(String JavaDoc name, PType pType, MetaObject parent) {
55         super(parent);
56         this.name = name;
57         this.type = pType;
58     }
59
60     public int compareTo(Object JavaDoc o) {
61         return name.compareTo(((TypedElement) o).getName());
62     }
63
64     /**
65      * Returns the name of the current typed element.
66      *
67      * @return the string representation of the typed element
68      */
69     public String JavaDoc getName() {
70         return name;
71     }
72
73     /**
74      * Returns the type of the field.
75      *
76      * @return a PType object which defines the type of the current field
77      */
78     public PType getType() {
79         return type;
80     }
81
82 }
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