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/* TextSyntax.java --

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package javax.print.attribute;

import java.io.Serializable;

import java.util.Locale;

/**

 * <code>TextSyntax</code> is the abstract base class of all attribute

 * classes which provide a string as value (e.g. the location of the printer).

 * <p>

 * A <code>TextSyntax</code> instance consists of a string value and a

 * locale which indicates the language of the locale of the string.

 * </p>

 *

 * @author Michael Koch (konqueror@gmx.de)

 */

public abstract class TextSyntax implements Cloneable, Serializable

{

  private static final long serialVersionUID = -8130648736378144102L;

  private String value;

  private Locale locale;

  /**

   * Creates a <code>TextSyntax</code> object with the given value

   * and locale.

   *

   * @param value the value for this syntax

   * @param locale the locale to use, if <code>null</code> the default

   * locale is used.

   *

   * @exception NullPointerException if value is null

   */

  protected TextSyntax(String value, Locale locale)

  {

    if (value == null)

      throw new NullPointerException("value may not be null");

    this.value = value;

    this.locale = (locale == null ? Locale.getDefault() : locale);

  }

  /**

   * Returns the value of this syntax object.

   *

   * @return The value.

   */

  public String getValue()

  {

    return value;

  }

  /**

   * Returns the locale of this syntax object.

   *

   * @return The locale.

   */

  public Locale getLocale()

  {

    return locale;

  }

  /**

   * Returns the hashcode for this object.

   *

   * @return The hashcode.

   */

  public int hashCode()

  {

    return value.hashCode() ^ locale.hashCode();

  }

  /**

   * Tests if the given object is equal to this object.

   *

   * @param obj the object to test

   *

   * @return true if both objects are equal, false otherwise.

   */

  public boolean equals(Object obj)

  {

    if (! (obj instanceof TextSyntax))

      return false;

    TextSyntax tmp = (TextSyntax) obj;

    return (value.equals(tmp.getValue())

            && locale.equals(tmp.getLocale()));

  }

  /**

   * Returns a string representing the object. The returned

   * string is the underlying text value of this object.

   *

   * @return The string representation.

   */

  public String toString()

  {

    return getValue();

  }

}