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package org.apache.sis.storage.geotiff;

import org.apache.sis.storage.geotiff.reader.Type;


/**
 * Offset to a TIFF tag entry that has not yet been read.
 *
 * @author  Martin Desruisseaux (Geomatys)
 */
final class DeferredEntry implements Comparable<DeferredEntry> {
    /**
     * Where to add the entry value after it has been read.
     */
    final ImageFileDirectory owner;

    /**
     * The GeoTIFF tag to decode, as an <strong>unsigned</strong> short.
     */
    final short tag;

    /**
     * The GeoTIFF type of the value to read.
     */
    final Type type;

    /**
     * The number of values to read.
     */
    final long count;

    /**
     * Offset from beginning of TIFF file where the values are stored.
     */
    final long offset;

    /**
     * Creates a new deferred entry.
     */
    DeferredEntry(final ImageFileDirectory owner, final short tag, final Type type, final long count, final long offset) {
        this.owner  = owner;
        this.tag    = tag;
        this.type   = type;
        this.count  = count;
        this.offset = offset;
    }

    /**
     * Returns +1 if this entry is located after the given entry in the TIFF file,
     * or -1 if it is located before. A valid TIFF file should not have two entries
     * at the same location, but it is okay for Apache SIS implementation if such
     * case nevertheless happen.
     */
    @Override
    public int compareTo(final DeferredEntry other) {
        return Long.signum(offset - other.offset);
    }
}
