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 * ===========================================================
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 *
 * ----------------
 * KeyedObject.java
 * ----------------
 * (C) Copyright 2003-2005, by Object Refinery Limited.
 *
 * Original Author:  David Gilbert (for Object Refinery Limited);
 * Contributor(s):   -;
 *
 * $Id: KeyedObject.java,v 1.3 2005/01/11 16:41:39 mungady Exp $
 *
 * Changes:
 * --------
 * 05-Feb-2003 : Version 1 (DG);
 * 27-Jan-2003 : Implemented Cloneable and Serializable, and added an equals() method (DG);
 *
 */

package org.jfree.data;

import java.io.Serializable;

import org.jfree.util.ObjectUtilities;
import org.jfree.util.PublicCloneable;

/**
 * A (key, object) pair.
 */
public class KeyedObject implements Cloneable, PublicCloneable, Serializable {

    /** The key. */
    private Comparable key;

    /** The object. */
    private Object object;

    /**
     * Creates a new (key, object) pair.
     *
     * @param key  the key.
     * @param object  the object (<code>null</code> permitted).
     */
    public KeyedObject(Comparable key, Object object) {
        this.key = key;
        this.object = object;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the key.
     *
     * @return The key.
     */
    public Comparable getKey() {
        return this.key;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the object.
     *
     * @return The object (possibly <code>null</code>).
     */
    public Object getObject() {
        return this.object;
    }

    /**
     * Sets the object.
     *
     * @param object  the object (<code>null</code> permitted).
     */
    public void setObject(Object object) {
        this.object = object;
    }
    
    /**
     * Returns a clone of this object.  It is assumed that the key is an immutable object,
     * so it is not deep-cloned.  The object is deep-cloned if it implements 
     * {@link PublicCloneable}, otherwise a shallow clone is made.
     * 
     * @return A clone.
     * 
     * @throws CloneNotSupportedException if there is a problem cloning.
     */
    public Object clone() throws CloneNotSupportedException {
        KeyedObject clone = (KeyedObject) super.clone();
        if (this.object instanceof PublicCloneable) {
            PublicCloneable pc = (PublicCloneable) this.object;
            clone.object = pc.clone();
        }
        return clone;      
    }
    
    /**
     * Tests if this object is equal to another.
     *
     * @param obj  the other object.
     *
     * @return A boolean.
     */
    public boolean equals(Object obj) {

        if (obj == this) {
            return true;
        }

        if (!(obj instanceof KeyedObject)) {
            return false;
        }
        KeyedObject that = (KeyedObject) obj;
        if (!ObjectUtilities.equal(this.key, that.key)) {
            return false;
        }

        if (!ObjectUtilities.equal(this.object, that.object)) {
            return false;
        }

        return true;
    }
    
}