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package com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.dom;

import org.w3c.dom.CharacterData;
import org.w3c.dom.Comment;
import org.w3c.dom.Node;

/**
 * Represents an XML (or HTML) comment.
 * 
 * @xerces.internal
 *
 * @version $Id: CommentImpl.java,v 1.2.6.1 2005/08/30 11:37:06 sunithareddy Exp $
 * @since  PR-DOM-Level-1-19980818.
 */
public class CommentImpl 
    extends CharacterDataImpl 
    implements CharacterData, Comment {

    //
    // Constants
    //

    /** Serialization version. */
    static final long serialVersionUID = -2685736833408134044L;

    //
    // Constructors
    //

    /** Factory constructor. */
    public CommentImpl(CoreDocumentImpl ownerDoc, String data) {
    	super(ownerDoc, data);
    }
    
    //
    // Node methods
    //

    /** 
     * A short integer indicating what type of node this is. The named
     * constants for this value are defined in the org.w3c.dom.Node interface.
     */
    public short getNodeType() {
        return Node.COMMENT_NODE;
    }

    /** Returns the node name. */
    public String getNodeName() {
        return "#comment";
    }

} // class CommentImpl