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package org.apache.poi.hdf.model.hdftypes;


/**
 * Represents a lightweight node in the Trees used to store formatting
 * properties.
 *
 * @author Ryan Ackley
 */
@Deprecated
public abstract class PropertyNode implements Comparable {
  private byte[] _grpprl;
  private int _fcStart;
  private int _fcEnd;

  /**
   * @param fcStart The start of the text for this property.
   * @param fcEnd The end of the text for this property.
   * @param grpprl The property description in compressed form.
   */
  public PropertyNode(int fcStart, int fcEnd, byte[] grpprl)
  {
      _fcStart = fcStart;
      _fcEnd = fcEnd;
      _grpprl = grpprl;
  }
  /**
   * @return The offset of this property's text.
   */
  public int getStart()
  {
      return _fcStart;
  }
  /**
   * @return The offset of the end of this property's text.
   */
  public int getEnd()
  {
    return _fcEnd;
  }
  /**
   * @return This property's property in copmpressed form.
   */
  protected byte[] getGrpprl()
  {
    return _grpprl;
  }
  /**
   * Used for sorting in collections.
   */
  public int compareTo(Object o)
  {
      int fcEnd = ((PropertyNode)o).getEnd();
      if(_fcEnd == fcEnd)
      {
        return 0;
      }
      else if(_fcEnd < fcEnd)
      {
        return -1;
      }
      else
      {
        return 1;
      }
  }
}
