RestserviceType.java

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package org.lilyproject.runtime.module.build;

/**
 * The type of a restservice is identified by a free-form string. This class
 * defined constants for special built-in types and methods for working with types.
 */
public class RestserviceType {
    public static final String NO_TYPE = "##none";
    public static final String ANY_TYPE = "##any";

    private RestserviceType() {
    }

    public static boolean isCompatible(String providedType, String expectedType) {
        if (providedType.equals(expectedType)) {
            return true;
        } else if (expectedType.equals(ANY_TYPE)) {
            return true;
        } else {
            return false;
        }
    }
}