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package org.openscience.cdk;

import java.io.Serializable;

import org.openscience.cdk.interfaces.IElectronContainer;

/**
 * Base class for entities containing electrons, like bonds, orbitals, lone-pairs.
 *
 * @cdk.module data
 * @cdk.githash
 *
 * @cdk.keyword orbital
 * @cdk.keyword lone-pair
 * @cdk.keyword bond
 */
public class ElectronContainer extends ChemObject implements Serializable, IElectronContainer, Cloneable 
{
  /**
     * Determines if a de-serialized object is compatible with this class.
     *
     * This value must only be changed if and only if the new version
     * of this class is incompatible with the old version. See Sun docs
     * for <a href=http://java.sun.com/products/jdk/1.1/docs/guide
     * /serialization/spec/version.doc.html>details</a>.
   */
  private static final long serialVersionUID = -2207894536767670743L;

  /** Number of electrons in the ElectronContainer. */
  protected Integer electronCount;

    /**
     * Constructs an empty ElectronContainer.
     */
    public ElectronContainer() {
        electronCount = 0;
    }
    
  /**
   * Returns the number of electrons in this electron container.
   *
   * @return The number of electrons in this electron container.
     *
     * @see     #setElectronCount
   */
  public Integer getElectronCount()
  {
    return this.electronCount;
  }


  /**
   * Sets the number of electrons in this electron container.
   *
   * @param   electronCount The number of electrons in this electron container.
     *
     * @see     #getElectronCount
   */
  public void setElectronCount(Integer electronCount)
  {
    this.electronCount = electronCount;
    notifyChanged();
  }

    public Object clone() throws CloneNotSupportedException {
        return super.clone();
    }

    public String toString() {
        StringBuffer resultString = new StringBuffer(64);
        resultString.append("ElectronContainer(").append(hashCode());
        if (getElectronCount() > -1) {
          resultString.append("EC:").append(getElectronCount());
        }
        resultString.append(')');
        return resultString.toString(); 
    }

}