/*
 *    GeoTools - The Open Source Java GIS Toolkit
 *    http://geotools.org
 *
 *    (C) 2013, Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo)
 *
 *    This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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 *    License as published by the Free Software Foundation;
 *    version 2.1 of the License.
 *
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 *    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
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 */
package org.geotools.gce.imagemosaic.catalog.index;

import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;
import javax.xml.bind.annotation.XmlAccessType;
import javax.xml.bind.annotation.XmlAccessorType;
import javax.xml.bind.annotation.XmlElement;
import javax.xml.bind.annotation.XmlType;

/**
 * <p>
 * Java class for attributesType complex type.
 * 
 * <p>
 * The following schema fragment specifies the expected content contained within this class.
 * 
 * <pre>
 * <complexType name="attributesType">
 *   <complexContent>
 *     <restriction base="{http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema}anyType">
 *       <sequence>
 *         <element name="attribute" type="{}attributeType" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
 *       </sequence>
 *     </restriction>
 *   </complexContent>
 * </complexType>
 * </pre>
 * 
 * 
 */
@XmlAccessorType(XmlAccessType.FIELD)
@XmlType(name = "attributesType", propOrder = { "attribute" })
public class AttributesType {

    @XmlElement(required = true)
    protected List<AttributeType> attribute;

    /**
     * Gets the value of the attribute property.
     * 
     * <p>
     * This accessor method returns a reference to the live list, not a snapshot. Therefore any modification you make to the returned list will be
     * present inside the JAXB object. This is why there is not a <CODE>set</CODE> method for the attribute property.
     * 
     * <p>
     * For example, to add a new item, do as follows:
     * 
     * <pre>
     * getAttribute().add(newItem);
     * </pre>
     * 
     * 
     * <p>
     * Objects of the following type(s) are allowed in the list {@link AttributeType }
     * 
     * 
     */
    public List<AttributeType> getAttribute() {
        if (attribute == null) {
            attribute = new ArrayList<AttributeType>();
        }
        return this.attribute;
    }

}