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package org.apache.mahout.common.parameters;

import java.io.File;

import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;

public class FileParameter extends AbstractParameter<File> {
  
  public FileParameter(String prefix, String name, Configuration conf, File defaultValue, String description) {
    super(File.class, prefix, name, conf, defaultValue, description);
  }
  
  @Override
  public void setStringValue(String stringValue) {
    set(new File(stringValue));
  }
  
  @Override
  public String getStringValue() {
    if (get() == null) {
      return null;
    }
    return get().getPath();
  }
}