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   Derby - Class org.apache.derby.iapi.services.diag.DiagnosticableGeneric

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package org.apache.derby.iapi.services.diag;

import org.apache.derby.iapi.error.StandardException;

import java.util.Properties;

/**

  The Diagnosticable class implements the Diagnostics protocol, and can
  be used as the parent class for all other Diagnosticable objects.

**/

public class DiagnosticableGeneric implements Diagnosticable
{
	/*
	** Fields of Diagnosticable
	*/
    protected Object diag_object = null;

   
    public DiagnosticableGeneric()
    {
    }

	/*
	** Methods of Diagnosticable
	*/
    public void init(Object obj)
    {
        // This is the pointer to the instance of the object to work on.
        this.diag_object = obj;
    }

    /**
     * Default implementation of diagnostic on the object.
     * 

     * This routine returns a string with whatever diagnostic information
     * you would like to provide about this object.
     * 

     * This routine should be overriden by a real implementation of the
     * diagnostic information you would like to provide.
     * 

     *
	 * @return A string with diagnostic information about the object.
     *
	 * @exception  StandardException  Standard exception policy.
     **/
    public String diag()
        throws StandardException
    {
        return(diag_object.toString());
    }

    /**
     * Default implementation of detail diagnostic on the object.
     * 

     * This routine should be overriden if there is detail diagnostics to
     * be provided by a real implementation.
     * 

     *
	 * @exception  StandardException  Standard exception policy.
     **/
    public void diag_detail(Properties prop)
        throws StandardException
    {
        return;
    }
}