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 *
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package org.gatein.pc.api;

import java.io.Serializable;
import java.util.Arrays;

public abstract class PortletStateType<S extends Serializable>
{

   public static final PortletStateType<byte[]> OPAQUE = new PortletStateType<byte[]>()
   {
      public Class<byte[]> getJavaType() {
        return byte[].class;
      }

     @Override
      public boolean equals(byte[] state1, byte[] state2) {
         return Arrays.equals(state1, state2);
      }

      @Override
      public int hashCode(byte[] state) {
         return (state != null ? state.hashCode() : 0);
      }

      @Override
      public String toString(byte[] state) {
         return "" + state.length;
      }
   };

   public abstract Class<S> getJavaType();

   public abstract boolean equals(S state1, S state2);
  
   public abstract int hashCode(S state);

   public abstract String toString(S state);

}
