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package net.sf.jasperreports.engine.design;

import net.sf.jasperreports.engine.ExpressionReturnValue;
import net.sf.jasperreports.engine.JRConstants;
import net.sf.jasperreports.engine.JRExpression;
import net.sf.jasperreports.engine.util.JRCloneUtils;

/**
 * Implementation of {@link net.sf.jasperreports.engine.ExpressionReturnValue ExpressionReturnValue}
 * to be used for report design purposes.
 * 
 * @author Teodor Danciu ([email protected])
 */
public class DesignExpressionReturnValue extends DesignCommonReturnValue implements ExpressionReturnValue
{
	/**
	 * 
	 */
	private static final long serialVersionUID = JRConstants.SERIAL_VERSION_UID;
	
	public static final String PROPERTY_EXPRESSION = "expression";

	/**
	 * The expression producing the value to copy.
	 */
	protected JRExpression expression;

	/**
	 * Returns the expression whose value should be copied.
	 * 
	 * @return the expression whose value should be copied.
	 */
	@Override
	public JRExpression getExpression()
	{
		return expression;
	}

	/**
	 * Sets the expression.
	 * 
	 * @param expression the expression
	 * @see net.sf.jasperreports.engine.ExpressionReturnValue#getExpression()
	 */
	public void setExpression(JRExpression expression)
	{
		Object old = this.expression;
		this.expression = expression;
		getEventSupport().firePropertyChange(PROPERTY_EXPRESSION, old, this.expression);
	}
	
	@Override
	public Object clone()
	{
		DesignExpressionReturnValue clone = (DesignExpressionReturnValue)super.clone();
		clone.expression = JRCloneUtils.nullSafeClone(expression);
		return clone;
	}
}