/** *######################################################################### * * A component of the Gatherer application, part of the Greenstone digital * library suite from the New Zealand Digital Library Project at the * University of Waikato, New Zealand. * *

* * Author: Katherine Don, New Zealand Digital Library Project, * University of Waikato * *

* * Copyright (C) 2006 New Zealand Digital Library Project * *

* * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * *

* * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU General Public License for more details. * *

* * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software * Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. *######################################################################## */ package org.greenstone.gatherer.gems; import org.greenstone.gatherer.Configuration; import java.util.ArrayList; /** this is used as a base class for MetadataSetInfo and MetadataElementModel * Both of thesee have some attributes which are language independent, and * some which are language dependent */ public class AttributeContainer { protected ArrayList attributes; protected ArrayList language_dependent_attributes; String [] required_attribute_names = null; String [] language_dependent_attribute_names = null; public AttributeContainer() {} public AttributeContainer(String [] required_atts, String []lang_dependent_atts) { attributes = new ArrayList(); language_dependent_attributes = new ArrayList(); if (required_atts != null) { required_attribute_names = required_atts; for(int i=0;i