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package org.apache.directory.shared.ldap.model.filter;

import org.apache.directory.shared.ldap.model.entry.Value;
import org.apache.directory.shared.ldap.model.schema.MutableAttributeTypeImpl;

/**
 * A simple assertion value node.
 * 
 * @author <a href="mailto:dev@directory.apache.org">Apache Directory Project</a>
 */
public class ApproximateNode<T> extends SimpleNode<T>
{
    /**
     * Creates a new ApproximateNode object.
     * 
     * @param attributeType the attribute type
     * @param value the value to test for
     */
    public ApproximateNode( MutableAttributeTypeImpl attributeType, Value<T> value )
    {
        super( attributeType, value, AssertionType.APPROXIMATE );
    }

    
    /**
     * Creates a new ApproximateNode object.
     * 
     * @param attribute the attribute name
     * @param value the value to test for
     */
    public ApproximateNode( String attribute, Value<T> value )
    {
        super( attribute, value, AssertionType.APPROXIMATE );
    }

    
    /**
     * @see Object#toString()
     * @return A string representing the AndNode
     */
    public String toString()
    {
        StringBuilder buf = new StringBuilder();
    
        buf.append( '(' );
        
        if ( attributeType != null )
        {
            buf.append( attributeType.getName() );
        }
        else
        {
            buf.append( attribute );
        }
        
        buf.append( "~=" );

        Value<?> escapedValue = getEscapedValue();
        if ( !escapedValue.isNull())
        {
            buf.append( escapedValue );
        }

        buf.append( super.toString() );
        
        buf.append( ')' );
        
        return buf.toString();
    }
}