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package org.alfresco.repo.content;

import java.io.Serializable;

import org.alfresco.service.cmr.repository.ContentReader;

/**
 * The location and lookup data for content.  The very least data required to
 * find content or assign a content writer is the content URL and any previous
 * content that may have logically existed.
 * <p>
 * Although this class is doesn't enforce any conditions on the context,
 * derived instances may have relationships that need to be maintained between
 * various context values.
 * 
 * @author Derek Hulley
 */
public class ContentContext implements Serializable
{
    private static final long serialVersionUID = 6476617391229895125L;

    /** An empty context. */
    public static final ContentContext NULL_CONTEXT = new ContentContext(null, null);

    private ContentReader existingContentReader;
    private String contentUrl;
    
    /**
     * Construct the instance with the content URL.
     * 
     * @param   existingContentReader   content with which to seed the new writer - may be <tt>null</tt>
     * @param   contentUrl              the content URL - may be <tt>null</tt>
     */
    public ContentContext(ContentReader existingContentReader, String contentUrl)
    {
        this.existingContentReader = existingContentReader;
        this.contentUrl = contentUrl;
    }
    
    @Override
    public String toString()
    {
        StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(128);
        sb.append("ContentContext")
          .append("[ contentUrl=").append(getContentUrl())
          .append(", existing=").append((getExistingContentReader() == null ? false : true))
          .append("]");
        return sb.toString();
    }

    /**
     * @return  Returns the content to seed the writer with - may be <tt>null</tt>
     */
    public ContentReader getExistingContentReader()
    {
        return existingContentReader;
    }

    /**
     * @return  Returns the content URL for the content's context - may be <tt>null</tt>
     */
    public String getContentUrl()
    {
        return contentUrl;
    }
    
}
