--- a/artifact-database/src/main/java/de/intevation/artifactdatabase/state/DefaultSection.java	Tue Aug 28 14:02:51 2012 +0000
+++ b/artifact-database/src/main/java/de/intevation/artifactdatabase/state/DefaultSection.java	Thu Aug 30 00:09:14 2012 +0000
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 package de.intevation.artifactdatabase.state;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
-import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Set;
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 import org.w3c.dom.Node;
 
 /**
+ * Attributes keep the order in which they were inserted.
  * @author <a href="mailto:ingo.weinzierl@intevation.de">Ingo Weinzierl</a>
  */
 public class DefaultSection implements Section {
@@ -19,6 +20,7 @@
 
     protected List<Section> subsections;
 
+    /** Attribute-map. */
     protected Map<String, Attribute> attributes;
 
 
@@ -28,7 +30,8 @@
      */
     public DefaultSection(String id) {
         this.id          = id;
-        this.attributes  = new HashMap<String, Attribute>();
+        // Use LinkedHashMap to keep insertion order.
+        this.attributes  = new LinkedHashMap<String, Attribute>();
         this.subsections = new ArrayList<Section>();
     }
 
@@ -63,6 +66,7 @@
     }
 
 
+    /** Adding attribute to end of list. */
     @Override
     public void addAttribute(String key, Attribute attribute) {
         if (key != null && key.length() > 0 && attribute != null) {