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+++ b/gnv-artifacts/src/main/java/de/intevation/gnv/transition/TransitionBase.java	Fri Sep 28 12:13:53 2012 +0200
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+/**
+ *
+ */
+package de.intevation.gnv.transition;
+
+import org.w3c.dom.Node;
+
+import de.intevation.artifactdatabase.Config;
+
+/**
+ * @author Tim Englich <tim.englich@intevation.de>
+ *
+ */
+public abstract class TransitionBase implements Transition {
+
+    /**
+     * The UID of this Class.
+     */
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = -8542097519466477977L;
+
+    private String from = null;
+    
+    private String to = null;
+    /**
+     * Constructor
+     */
+    public TransitionBase() {
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @see de.intevation.gnv.transition.Transition#getFrom()
+     */
+    public String getFrom() {
+        return this.from;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @see de.intevation.gnv.transition.Transition#getTo()
+     */
+    public String getTo() {
+        return this.to;
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * @see de.intevation.gnv.transition.Transition#setup(org.w3c.dom.Node)
+     */
+    public void setup(Node configuration) {
+      this.from = Config.getStringXPath(configuration,"from/@state");
+      this.to = Config.getStringXPath(configuration,"to/@state");
+    }
+
+}