/*license*\
   XBN-Java: Copyright (C) 2014, Jeff Epstein (aliteralmind __DASH__ github __AT__ yahoo __DOT__ com)

   This software is dual-licensed under the:
   - Lesser General Public License (LGPL) version 3.0 or, at your option, any later version;
   - Apache Software License (ASL) version 2.0.

   Either license may be applied at your discretion. More information may be found at
   - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-licensing.

   The text of both licenses is available in the root directory of this project, under the names "LICENSE_lgpl-3.0.txt" and "LICENSE_asl-2.0.txt". The latest copies may be downloaded at:
   - LGPL 3.0: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.txt
   - ASL 2.0: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt
\*license*/
package  com.github.xbn.lang;
   import  java.util.Objects;
/**
   <p>For classes that need to implement {@code Rulable}, that cannot extend abstract or concrete implementations.</p>

 * @since  0.1.0
 * @author  Copyright (C) 2014, Jeff Epstein ({@code aliteralmind __DASH__ github __AT__ yahoo __DOT__ com}), dual-licensed under the LGPL (version 3.0 or later) or the ASL (version 2.0). See source code for details. <a href="http://xbnjava.aliteralmind.com">{@code http://xbnjava.aliteralmind.com}</a>, <a href="https://github.com/aliteralmind/xbnjava">{@code https://github.com/aliteralmind/xbnjava}</a>
 **/
public class RuleableComposer  {//implements Ruleable  {
   private final RuleType type;
//constructors...START
   public RuleableComposer()  {
      this(RuleType.UNRESTRICTED);
   }
   public RuleableComposer(RuleType type)  {
      this(type, "type");
   }
   public RuleableComposer(RuleType type, String type_name)  {
      Objects.requireNonNull(type, type_name);
      this.type = type;
   }
   /*
      <p>Create a new {@code RuleableComposer} as a duplicate of another.</p>

      <p>This<ol>
         <li>YYY</li>
      </ol></p>

    * @param  to_copy  May not be {@code null}.
    * @see  #getObjectCopy()
   public RuleableComposer(boolean ignored, RuleableComposer to_copy)  {
      try  {
         this.type = to_copy.getRuleType();
      }  catch(RuntimeException rx)  {
         throw  CrashIfObject.nullOrReturnCause(to_copy, "to_copy", null, rx);
      }
   }
    */
   /*
      <p>Create a new {@code RuleableComposer} from a {@code Ruleable}.</p>

      <p>This<ol>
         <li>YYY</li>
      </ol></p>

    * @param  to_copy  May not be {@code null}.
    * @see  #getObjectCopy()
   public RuleableComposer(Ruleable to_copy)  {
      try  {
         this.type = to_copy.getRuleType();
      }  catch(RuntimeException rx)  {
         throw  CrashIfObject.nullOrReturnCause(to_copy, "to_copy", null, rx);
      }
   }
    */
//constructors...END
   public RuleType getRuleType()  {
      return  type;
   }
   public String toString()  {
      return  appendToString(new StringBuilder()).toString();
   }
   public StringBuilder appendToString(StringBuilder to_appendTo)  {
      return  to_appendTo.append("RuleType.").append(getRuleType());
   }
   /*
      <p>Duplicate this {@code RuleableComposer}.</p>

    * @return  <code>(new {@link #RuleableComposer(boolean, RuleableComposer) RuleableComposer}(false, this))</code>
   public RuleableComposer getObjectCopy()  {
      return  (new RuleableComposer(false, this));
   }
    */
}