llvm-gcc-4.2/libjava/classpath/javax/management/Attribute.java

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package javax.management;

import java.io.Serializable;

/**
 * Represents an MBean attribute, having the name and the assigned value. The
 * MBean objects use this class to get and set attributes values.
 * 
 * @since 1.5
 * 
 * @author Audrius Meskauskas, Lithuania (AudriusA@Bioinformatics.org)
 */
public class Attribute
  implements Serializable
{
  /**
   * Compatible with JDK 1.5
   */
  private static final long serialVersionUID = 2484220110589082382L;

  /**
   * The attribute name.
   */
  final String m_name;

  /**
   * The attribute value.
   */
  final Object m_value;

  /**
   * Create the attribute with the given name and value.
   * 
   * @param name the attribute name
   * @param value the attribute value
   */
  public Attribute(String name, Object value)
  {
    m_name = name;
    m_value = value;
  }

  /**
   * Compares the attribute with another attribute.
   * 
   * @param other the other object to compare with
   * 
   * @return true if both value and object are equal, false otherwise.
   */
  public boolean equals(Object other)
  {
    if (other instanceof Attribute)
      {
        Attribute oa = (Attribute) other;
        boolean n, v;
        if (oa.m_name == null || m_name == null)
          n = oa.m_name == m_name;
        else
          n = oa.m_name.equals(m_name);

        if (oa.m_value == null || m_value == null)
          v = oa.m_value == m_value;
        else
          v = oa.m_value.equals(m_value);
        
        return n && v;

      }
    else
      return false;
  }

  /**
   * Returns the attribute name.
   * 
   * @return the attribute name
   */
  public String getName()
  {
    return m_name;
  }

  /**
   * Returns the attribute value.
   * 
   * @return the attribute value.
   */
  public Object getValue()
  {
    return m_value;
  }

  /**
   * Need to override as {@link #equals} is overridden.
   * 
   * @return the expression, dependent of the object and name hashcodes.
   */
  public int hashCode()
  {
    int n = m_name == null ? 0 : m_name.hashCode();
    int v = m_value == null ? 0 : m_value.hashCode();
    
    return n ^ v;
  }

}