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 * This software was developed and / or modified by Raytheon Company,
 * pursuant to Contract DG133W-05-CQ-1067 with the US Government.
 * 
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package com.raytheon.viz.warngen.gis;

import java.util.Date;

/**
 * 
 * PathCast
 * 
 * Describes the pathcast of the storm
 * 
 * <pre>
 * 
 *    SOFTWARE HISTORY
 *   
 *    Date         Ticket#     Engineer    Description
 *    ------------ ----------  ----------- --------------------------
 *    Dec 7, 2007              chammack    Initial Creation.
 * 
 * </pre>
 * 
 * @author chammack
 * @version 1
 */
public class PathCast implements Comparable<PathCast> {

    protected ClosestPoint[] points;

    protected String area;

    protected String areaNotation;

    protected String parentArea;

    protected String timeZone;

    protected Date time;

    /**
     * @return the points
     */
    public ClosestPoint[] getPoints() {
        return points;
    }

    /**
     * @return the area
     */
    public String getArea() {
        return area;
    }

    /**
     * @return the parentArea
     */
    public String getParentArea() {
        return parentArea;
    }

    /**
     * @return the areaNotation
     */
    public String getAreaNotation() {
        return areaNotation;
    }

    /**
     * @return the time
     */
    public Date getTime() {
        return time;
    }
    
    public String getTimeZone() {
        return timeZone;
    }

    /*
     * (non-Javadoc)
     * 
     * @see java.lang.Comparable#compareTo(java.lang.Object)
     */
    @Override
    public int compareTo(PathCast o) {
        if (o == null)
            return 1;
        return this.time.compareTo(o.time);
    }

}