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16   */
17  
18  /*
19   * $Id: InnerComponentBean.java 464373 2006-10-16 04:21:54Z rahul $
20   */
21  package org.apache.shale.clay.config.beans;
22  
23  import java.io.Serializable;
24  
25  /***
26   * <p>This class should be a base to all components that are contained
27   * within a owing {@link ComponentBean}.
28   */
29  public class InnerComponentBean extends ComponentBean implements Serializable {
30  
31      /***
32       * <p>Unique id used in object serialization.</p>
33       */
34      private static final long serialVersionUID = 3257283630291301426L;
35  
36      /***
37       *  <p>This method describes the inheritance relationship for a containing component.
38       *  It works kind of like a java inner class in that the jsfid becomes the parent that
39       *  the inner component should extend.
40       *  </p>
41       *
42       * @return heritage client id
43       */
44      public StringBuffer getIsAClientId() {
45          StringBuffer id = null;
46          if (getIsAParent() != null) {
47              id = getIsAParent().getIsAClientId();
48              id.append((getHasAParent() != null ? getHasAParent().getJsfid() : "")).append("$");
49          } else {
50              id = new StringBuffer("UNKNOWN$");
51          }
52  
53          id.append(getJsfid());
54          return id;
55      }
56  }