/*
 * Copyright (C) 2003-2004 Red Hat Inc. All Rights Reserved.
 *
 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License
 * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of
 * the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This library 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
 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
 *
 */
package com.redhat.persistence.metadata;

/**
 * Alias
 *
 * @author Rafael H. Schloming &lt;rhs@mit.edu&gt;
 * @version $Revision: #5 $ $Date: 2004/08/16 $
 **/

public class Alias extends Property {

    public final static String versionId = "$Id: Alias.java 287 2005-02-22 00:29:02Z sskracic $ by $Author: sskracic $, $DateTime: 2004/08/16 18:10:38 $";

    private Property m_target;

    public Alias(String name, Property target) {
        super(name);
        m_target = target;
    }

    public Property getTarget() {
        return m_target;
    }

    public ObjectType getType() {
        return m_target.getType();
    }

    public boolean isNullable() {
        return m_target.isNullable();
    }

    public boolean isCollection() {
        return m_target.isCollection();
    }

    public boolean isComponent() {
        return m_target.isComponent();
    }

    public boolean isComposite() {
        return m_target.isComposite();
    }

    public void dispatch(Switch sw) {
        sw.onAlias(this);
    }

}
