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45  
46  package org.exolab.castor.xml.schema;
47  
48  
49  /**
50   * An abstract class that represents an XML Schema Particle
51   * This is not an entirely true representation of how
52   * XML Schema depicts a "particle" since this representation
53   * of a particle does not hold the "term" component (element, all,
54   * choice, sequence, group, any) but rather the "term"
55   * extends this class.
56   *
57   * @author <a href="mailto:kvisco@intalio.com">Keith Visco</a>
58  **/
59  public abstract class Particle extends Annotated {
60  
61      /**
62       * The maximum occurance
63      **/
64      private int _maxOccurs = 1;
65      
66      /**
67       * Indicates whether maxOccurs has been set.
68       */
69      private boolean _maxOccursSet = false;
70  
71      /**
72       * The minimum occurance
73      **/
74      private int _minOccurs  = 1;
75  
76      /**
77       * Indicates whether minOccurs has been set.
78       */
79      private boolean _minOccursSet = false;
80  
81      /**
82       * A constant to represent an UNBOUNDED particle
83       */
84       public static int UNBOUNDED = -1;
85      /**
86       * Default Constructor, uses a default minimum occurance
87       * of 1, and a default unbounded maximum occurance
88      **/
89      protected Particle() {
90          super();
91      } //-- Particle
92  
93      /**
94       * Returns the maximum number of occurances that this CMParticle
95       * may appear
96       * @return the maximum number of occurances that this CMParticle
97       * may appear.
98       * A non positive (n < 1) value indicates that the
99       * value is unspecified (ie. unbounded).
100     **/
101     public final int getMaxOccurs() {
102         return _maxOccurs;
103     } //-- getMaxOccurs
104 
105     /**
106      * Returns the minimum number of occurances that this CMParticle
107      * must appear
108      * @return the minimum number of occurances that this CMParticle
109      * must appear
110      * A negative (n < 0) value indicates that the value is unspecified.
111     **/
112     public final int getMinOccurs() {
113         return _minOccurs;
114     } //-- getMinOccurs
115 
116     /**
117      * Sets the maximum number of occurances that this CMParticle must
118      * appear within it's parent context
119      * @param maxOccurs the maximum number of occurances that this
120      * CMParticle may appear within it's parent context (-1 for unbounded)
121     **/
122     public final void setMaxOccurs(int maxOccurs) {
123         _maxOccurs = maxOccurs;
124         _maxOccursSet = true;
125     } //-- setMaxOccurs
126 
127     /**
128      * Sets the minimum number of occurances that this CMParticle must
129      * appear within it's parent context
130      * @param minOccurs the number of occurances that this
131      * CMParticle must
132      * appeae within it's parent context
133     **/
134     public final void setMinOccurs(int minOccurs) {
135         _minOccurs = minOccurs;
136         _minOccursSet = true;
137     } //-- setMinOccurs
138 
139     /**
140      * @return true if this Particle is emptiable
141      */
142     public boolean isEmptiable()
143     {
144       if (getMinOccurs() == 0)
145       {
146         return true;
147       }
148       return false;
149     }
150     
151     /**
152      * Indicates whetehr maxOccurs has been set.
153      * @return True if maxOccurs has been set.
154      */
155     protected final boolean isMaxOccursSet() {
156         return _maxOccursSet;
157     }
158 
159     /**
160      * Indicates whether minOccurs has been set.
161      * @return True if minOccurs has been set. 
162      */
163     protected final boolean isMinOccursSet() {
164         return _minOccursSet;
165     }
166     
167 } //-- CMParticle