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+
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013 Cisco Systems, Inc. and others. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
+ * terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 which accompanies this distribution,
+ * and is available at http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
+ */
+
+package org.opendaylight.controller.sal.core;
+
+import javax.xml.bind.annotation.XmlElement;
+import javax.xml.bind.annotation.XmlRootElement;
+
+import org.apache.commons.lang3.builder.HashCodeBuilder;
+import org.apache.commons.lang3.builder.EqualsBuilder;
+import org.apache.commons.lang3.builder.ReflectionToStringBuilder;
+
+/**
+ * The class represents the Tier property of a node
+ *
+ *
+ */
+@XmlRootElement
+@SuppressWarnings("serial")
+public class Tier extends Property {
+ @XmlElement
+ private int tierValue;
+ public static final String TierPropName = "tier";
+
+ public Tier(int tier) {
+ super(TierPropName);
+ this.tierValue = tier;
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * Private constructor used for JAXB mapping
+ */
+ private Tier() {
+ super(TierPropName);
+ this.tierValue = 0;
+ }
+
+ public Tier clone() {
+ return new Tier(this.tierValue);
+ }
+
+ public int getValue() {
+ return this.tierValue;
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public int hashCode() {
+ return HashCodeBuilder.reflectionHashCode(this);
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public boolean equals(Object obj) {
+ return EqualsBuilder.reflectionEquals(this, obj);
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public String toString() {
+ return "Tier[" + ReflectionToStringBuilder.toString(this) + "]";
+ }
+}