trunk/dsml/parser/src/main/java/org/apache/directory/api/dsmlv2/request/Filter.java

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package org.apache.directory.api.dsmlv2.request;


/**
 * An abstract Asn1Object used to store the filter. A filter is seen as a tree
 * with a root. This class does nothing, it's just the root of all the different
 * filters.
 * 
 * @author <a href="mailto:dev@directory.apache.org">Apache Directory Project</a>
 */
public class Filter
{
    /** The parent Filter */
    protected Filter parent;


    /**
     * Get the parent
     * 
     * @return Returns the parent.
     */
    public Filter getParent()
    {
        return parent;
    }


    /**
     * Set the parent
     * 
     * @param parent The parent to set.
     */
    public void setParent( Filter parent )
    {
        this.parent = parent;
    }
}