simplenlg-master/src/main/java/simplenlg/format/english/NumberedPrefix.java
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 * The Original Code is "Simplenlg".
 *
 * The Initial Developer of the Original Code is Ehud Reiter, Albert Gatt and Dave Westwater.
 * Portions created by Ehud Reiter, Albert Gatt and Dave Westwater are Copyright (C) 2010-11 The University of Aberdeen. All Rights Reserved.
 *
 * Contributor(s): Ehud Reiter, Albert Gatt, Dave Westwater, Roman Kutlak, Margaret Mitchell, and Saad Mahamood.
 */
package simplenlg.format.english;

/**
 * This class keeps track of the prefix for numbered lists.
 */
public class NumberedPrefix {

	String prefix;

	public NumberedPrefix() {
		prefix = "0";
	}

	public void increment() {
		int dotPosition = prefix.lastIndexOf('.');
		if(dotPosition == -1) {
			int counter = Integer.valueOf(prefix);
			counter++;
			prefix = String.valueOf(counter);

		} else {
			final String subCounterStr = prefix.substring(dotPosition + 1);
			int subCounter = Integer.valueOf(subCounterStr);
			subCounter++;
			prefix = prefix.substring(0, dotPosition) + "." + String.valueOf(subCounter);
		}
	}

	/**
	 * This method starts a new level to the prefix (e.g., 1.1 if the current is 1, 2.3.1 if current is 2.3, or 1 if the current is 0).
	 */
	public void upALevel() {
		if(prefix.equals("0")) {
			prefix = "1";
		} else {
			prefix = prefix + ".1";
		}
	}

	/**
	 * This method removes a level from the prefix (e.g., 0 if current is a plain number, say, 7, or 2.4, if current is 2.4.1).
	 */
	public void downALevel() {
		int dotPosition = prefix.lastIndexOf('.');
		if(dotPosition == -1) {
			prefix = "0";
		} else {
			prefix = prefix.substring(0, dotPosition);
		}
	}

	public String getPrefix() {
		return prefix;
	}

	void setPrefix(String prefix) {
		this.prefix = prefix;
	}
}