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package org.apache.commons.math.optimization.linear;

/**
 * Types of relationships between two cells in a Solver {@link LinearConstraint}.
 * @version $Revision: 758920 $ $Date: 2009-03-26 19:25:30 -0400 (Thu, 26 Mar 2009) $
 * @since 2.0
 */
public enum Relationship {

    /** Equality relationship. */
    EQ("="),

    /** Lesser than or equal relationship. */
    LEQ("<="),

    /** Greater than or equal relationship. */
    GEQ(">=");

    /** Display string for the relationship. */
    private String stringValue;

    /** Simple constructor.
     * @param stringValue display string for the relationship
     */
    private Relationship(String stringValue) {
        this.stringValue = stringValue;
    }

    /** {@inheritDoc} */
    @Override
    public String toString() {
        return stringValue;
    }

    /**
     * Get the relationship obtained when multiplying all coefficients by -1.
     * @return relationship obtained when multiplying all coefficients by -1
     */
    public Relationship oppositeRelationship() {
        switch (this) {
        case LEQ :
            return GEQ;
        case GEQ :
            return LEQ;
        default :
            return EQ;
        }
    }

}