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package org.wamblee.xmlrouter.common;

/**
 * This class provides a generic typesafe id wrapping a long value.
 * 
 * @author Erik Brakkee
 * 
 * @param <T>
 *            Type the id refers to.
 */
public class Id<T> implements Comparable<Id<T>> {

    private long id;

    /**
     * Constructs the id.
     * 
     * @param aId
     *            Integer id.
     */
    public Id(long aId) {
        id = aId;
    }

    /**
     * @return The underlying id.
     */
    public long getId() {
        return id;
    }

    @Override
    public int hashCode() {
        return ((Long) id).hashCode();
    }

    @Override
    public boolean equals(Object aObj) {
        if (aObj == null) {
            return false;
        }
        if (!(aObj instanceof Id)) {
            return false;
        }
        return id == ((Id<T>) aObj).id;
    }

    @Override
    public String toString() {
        return id + "";
    }

    @Override
    public int compareTo(Id<T> aId) {
        return ((Long) id).compareTo((Long) aId.getId());
    }
}