/*
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* Copyright (C) 2006 EsperTech, Inc. All rights reserved. *
* http://www.espertech.com/esper *
* http://www.espertech.com *
* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *
* The software in this package is published under the terms of the GPL license *
* a copy of which has been included with this distribution in the license.txt file. *
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*/
package com.espertech.esper.client.context;
import java.io.Serializable;
/**
* Context partition identifiers are provided by the API when interrogating context partitions for a given statement.
*/
public abstract class ContextPartitionIdentifier implements Serializable {
private static final long serialVersionUID = -3830160350591466831L;
private Integer contextPartitionId;
/**
* Compare identifiers returning a boolean indicator whether identifier information matches.
*
* @param identifier to compare to
* @return true for objects identifying the same context partition (could be different context)
*/
public abstract boolean compareTo(ContextPartitionIdentifier identifier);
/**
* Ctor.
*/
public ContextPartitionIdentifier() {
}
/**
* Returns the context partition id.
*
* @return context partition id
*/
public Integer getContextPartitionId() {
return contextPartitionId;
}
/**
* Sets the context partition id - this set method is for engine-internal use.
*
* @param contextPartitionId context partition id
*/
public void setContextPartitionId(Integer contextPartitionId) {
this.contextPartitionId = contextPartitionId;
}
}