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* Contributors:
* IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
*******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.jdt.ui.leaktest.reftracker;
/**
* Represents an object that is referenced by an other object.
*/
public abstract class ReferencedObject {
private final Object fReferenced;
public ReferencedObject(Object object) {
fReferenced= object;
}
/**
* Returns the instance that keeps a reference to the current object or <code>null</code>
* if the element is a root element
* @return returns the instance that keeps a reference to the current object or <code>null</code>
* if the element is a root element
*/
public abstract ReferencedObject getReferenceHolder();
/**
* Returns the object
* @return returns the object
*/
public Object getValue() {
return fReferenced;
}
}