source: trunk/org/expeditee/simple/SVariable.java@ 4

package org.expeditee.simple;

/**
 * Class for a generic variable.
 * 
 * @author mrww1
 * 
 */
public abstract class SVariable<T> {
        public static final String prefix = "$";

        protected static final String separator = ".";

        protected String name_;

        protected T value_;

        public SVariable(String name, T value) {
                name_ = name;
                value_ = value;
        }

        public SVariable() {
        }

        public String getName() {
                return name_;
        }

        public T getValue() {
                return value_;
        }

        protected void setName(String newName) {
                name_ = newName;
        }

        public String stringValue() {
                return value_.toString();
        }

        public abstract void setValue(SVariable<T> v) throws Exception;
}