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 * JWorkbook : data export from Java to spreadsheets 
 * ================================================= 
 * 
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 * Project Lead:  David Gilbert (david.gilbert@object-refinery.com); 
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 * 
 * ------------ 
 * Comment.java 
 * ------------ 
 * (C) Copyright 2001, 2003, by Object Refinery Limited. 
 * 
 * Original Author:  David Gilbert (for Object Refinery Limited); 
 * Contributor(s):   -; 
 * 
 * $Id$ 
 * 
 * Changes: 
 * -------- 
 * 05-Nov-2001 : Version 1 (DG); 
 * 13-Feb-2002 : Added accessor methods and moved Gnumeric specific method to 
 *               GnumericWriter.java (DG); 
 * 07-Jul-2003 : Changed GPL --> LGPL, changed package name, updated company name (DG); 
 * 
 */ 
 
package org.jfree.workbook; 
 
/** 
 * Represents a comment that can be attached to a cell. 
 */ 
public class Comment implements Comparable { 
 
    /** The cell row. */ 
    protected int row; 
 
    /** The cell column. */ 
    protected int column; 
 
    /** The comment. */ 
    protected String text; 
 
    /** The author. */ 
    protected String author; 
 
    /** 
     * Standard constructor. 
     *  
     * @param column  the column. 
     * @param row  the row. 
     * @param text  the comment. 
     */ 
    public Comment(int row, int column, String text) { 
 
        this.row = row; 
        this.column = column; 
        this.text = text; 
        this.author = ""; 
 
    } 
 
    /** 
     * Returns the row of the cell that the comment applies to. 
     *  
     * @return The row. 
     */ 
    public int getRow() { 
        return this.row; 
    } 
 
    /** 
     * Returns the column of the cell that the comment applies to. 
     *  
     * @return The column. 
     */ 
    public int getColumn() { 
        return this.column; 
    } 
 
    /** 
     * Returns the comment text. 
     *  
     * @return The text. 
     */ 
    public String getText() { 
        return this.text; 
    } 
 
    /** 
     * Returns the name of the comment author. 
     *  
     * @return The author. 
     */ 
    public String getAuthor() { 
        return this.author; 
    } 
 
    /** 
     * Implements the Comparable interface. 
     *  
     * @param other  the object to compare against. 
     *  
     * @return An integer that indicates the relative order of the objects. 
     */ 
    public int compareTo(Object other) { 
 
        if (other instanceof Comment) { 
            Comment otherComment = (Comment) other; 
            return (this.row * 256 + this.column) - (otherComment.row * 256 + otherComment.column); 
        } 
        else { 
            return 0; 
        }  
 
    } 
 
}