001    /*
002     * Copyright 2005 Stephen J. McConnell
003     *
004     * Licensed  under the  Apache License,  Version 2.0  (the "License");
005     * you may not use  this file  except in  compliance with the License.
006     * You may obtain a copy of the License at
007     *
008     *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
009     *
010     * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
011     * distributed  under the  License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
012     * WITHOUT  WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS  OF ANY KIND, either  express  or
013     * implied.
014     *
015     * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
016     * limitations under the License.
017     */
018    
019    package net.dpml.library.info;
020    
021    import net.dpml.library.Data;
022    
023    import java.util.Properties;
024    
025    import org.w3c.dom.Element;
026    
027    /**
028     * Base class for a data directives.
029     *
030     * @author <a href="http://www.dpml.net">Digital Product Meta Library</a>
031     * @version 1.1.2
032     */
033    public class DataDirective extends AbstractDirective implements Data
034    {
035        private final Element m_element;
036        
037       /**
038        * Creation of a new data directive using a DOM element as the 
039        * datastructure definition.
040        * @param element the DOM element
041        */
042        public DataDirective( Element element )
043        {
044            super();
045            m_element = element;
046        }
047        
048       /**
049        * Creation of a new data directive using a supplied properties argument. 
050        * @param properties associated properties
051        */
052        public DataDirective( Properties properties )
053        {
054            super( properties );
055            m_element = null;
056        }
057        
058       /**
059        * Return the datatype element.
060        * @return the DOM element
061        */
062        public Element getElement()
063        {
064            return m_element;
065        }
066    
067       /**
068        * Compare this object with another for equality.
069        * @param other the other object
070        * @return true if equal
071        */
072        public boolean equals( Object other )
073        {
074            if( super.equals( other ) && ( other instanceof DataDirective ) )
075            {
076                DataDirective object = (DataDirective) other;
077                return equals( m_element, object.m_element );
078            }
079            else
080            {
081                return false;
082            }
083        }
084        
085       /**
086        * Compute the hash value.
087        * @return the hascode value
088        */
089        public int hashCode()
090        {
091            int hash = super.hashCode();
092            hash ^= hashValue( m_element );
093            return hash;
094        }
095    }