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#ifndef ETCHDATE_H
#define ETCHDATE_H

#include "common/EtchObject.h"

class EtchDate : public EtchObject {
public:

  /**
   * EtchObjectType for EtchDate.
   */
  static const EtchObjectType* TYPE();

  /**
   * Constructor
   */
  EtchDate();

  /**
   * Constructor
   * @param value the time
   */
  EtchDate(capu::time_t value);

  /**
   * Constructs a copy of EtchDate
   */
  EtchDate(const EtchDate& other);

  //Destructor
  virtual ~EtchDate();

  //overridden
  capu::bool_t equals(const EtchObject* other) const;

  /**
   * Sets time value.
   */
  void set(capu::time_t value);

  /**
   * Returns time value.
   */
  capu::time_t get();

  /**
   * Returns hash code
   */
  capu::uint32_t getHashCode() const;

private:

  capu::time_t mValue;

};

typedef capu::SmartPointer<EtchDate> EtchDatePtr;

#endif /* ETCHDATE_H */