Group.java

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package org.eclipse.equinox.internal.p2.discovery.model;

/**
 * groups provide a way to anchor connectors in a grouping with other like entries.
 * 
 * @author David Green
 */
public class Group {

	protected String id;

	protected CatalogCategory category;

	public Group() {
	}

	/**
	 * An identifier that identifies the group. Must be unique for a particular connectorCategory.
	 */
	public String getId() {
		return id;
	}

	public void setId(String id) {
		this.id = id;
	}

	public CatalogCategory getCategory() {
		return category;
	}

	public void setCategory(CatalogCategory category) {
		this.category = category;
	}

	public void validate() throws ValidationException {
		if (id == null || id.length() == 0) {
			throw new ValidationException(Messages.Group_must_specify_group_id);
		}
	}
}