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026     *
027     * -------------
028     * DateTick.java
029     * -------------
030     * (C) Copyright 2003-2007, by Object Refinery Limited.
031     *
032     * Original Author:  David Gilbert (for Object Refinery Limited);
033     * Contributor(s):   -;
034     *
035     * Changes
036     * -------
037     * 07-Nov-2003 : Version 1 (DG);
038     * 13-May-2004 : Added equals() method (DG);
039     *
040     */
041    
042    package org.jfree.chart.axis;
043    
044    import java.util.Date;
045    
046    import org.jfree.ui.TextAnchor;
047    import org.jfree.util.ObjectUtilities;
048    
049    /**
050     * A tick used by the {@link DateAxis} class.
051     */
052    public class DateTick extends ValueTick {
053    
054        /** The date. */
055        private Date date;
056        
057        /**
058         * Creates a new date tick.
059         * 
060         * @param date  the date.
061         * @param label  the label.
062         * @param textAnchor  the part of the label that is aligned to the anchor 
063         *                    point.
064         * @param rotationAnchor  defines the rotation point relative to the text.
065         * @param angle  the rotation angle (in radians).
066         */
067        public DateTick(Date date, String label,
068                        TextAnchor textAnchor, TextAnchor rotationAnchor, 
069                        double angle) {
070                            
071            super(date.getTime(), label, textAnchor, rotationAnchor, angle);
072            this.date = date;
073                
074        }
075        
076        /**
077         * Returns the date.
078         * 
079         * @return The date.
080         */
081        public Date getDate() {
082            return this.date;
083        }
084    
085        /**
086         * Tests this tick for equality with an arbitrary object.
087         * 
088         * @param obj  the object to test (<code>null</code> permitted).
089         * 
090         * @return A boolean.
091         */
092        public boolean equals(Object obj) {
093            if (obj == this) {
094                return true;   
095            }
096            if (obj instanceof DateTick && super.equals(obj)) {
097                DateTick dt = (DateTick) obj;
098                if (!ObjectUtilities.equal(this.date, dt.date)) {
099                    return false;   
100                }
101                return true;
102            }
103            return false;
104        }
105        
106        /**
107         * Returns a hash code for this object.
108         * 
109         * @return A hash code.
110         */
111        public int hashCode() {
112            return this.date.hashCode();
113        }
114        
115    }