Fixes the last (?) warning in LTTng stuff

[deliverable/tracecompass.git] / org.eclipse.linuxtools.tmf / src / org / eclipse / linuxtools / tmf / component / TmfComponent.java

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package org.eclipse.linuxtools.tmf.component;

import org.eclipse.linuxtools.tmf.signal.TmfSignal;
import org.eclipse.linuxtools.tmf.signal.TmfSignalManager;

/**
 * <b><u>TmfComponent</u></b>
 * <p>
 * This is the base class of the TMF components.
 * <p>
 *  Currently, it only addresses the inter-component signaling.
 */
public abstract class TmfComponent implements ITmfComponent {

	private final String fName;
	
	// ------------------------------------------------------------------------
	// Constructor
	// ------------------------------------------------------------------------

	public TmfComponent(String name) {
		fName = name;
		TmfSignalManager.register(this);
	}
	
	public TmfComponent(TmfComponent oldComponent) {
        this.fName = oldComponent.fName;

        // Should we register? Probably not but I'm not quite sure what this does
        //register();
	}
	
	// ------------------------------------------------------------------------
	// ITmfComponent
	// ------------------------------------------------------------------------

	/* (non-Javadoc)
	 * @see org.eclipse.linuxtools.tmf.component.ITmfComponent#getName()
	 */
	public String getName() {
		return fName;
	}

	/* (non-Javadoc)
	 * @see org.eclipse.linuxtools.tmf.component.ITmfComponent#dispose()
	 */
	public void dispose() {
		TmfSignalManager.deregister(this);
	}

	/* (non-Javadoc)
	 * @see org.eclipse.linuxtools.tmf.component.ITmfComponent#broadcast(org.eclipse.linuxtools.tmf.signal.TmfSignal)
	 */
	public void broadcast(TmfSignal signal) {
		TmfSignalManager.dispatchSignal(signal);
	}

}