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+++ b/jdk/src/java.desktop/share/classes/com/sun/imageio/plugins/tiff/TIFFElementInfo.java	Mon Nov 23 12:26:12 2015 -0800
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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2005, 2015, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.  Oracle designates this
+ * particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided
+ * by Oracle in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ */
+package com.sun.imageio.plugins.tiff;
+
+import javax.imageio.metadata.IIOMetadataFormat;
+
+class TIFFElementInfo {
+    String[] childNames;
+    String[] attributeNames;
+    int childPolicy;
+
+    int minChildren = 0;
+    int maxChildren = Integer.MAX_VALUE;
+
+    int objectValueType = IIOMetadataFormat.VALUE_NONE;
+    Class<?> objectClass = null;
+    Object objectDefaultValue = null;
+    Object[] objectEnumerations = null;
+    Comparable<Object> objectMinValue = null;
+    Comparable<Object> objectMaxValue = null;
+    int objectArrayMinLength = 0;
+    int objectArrayMaxLength = 0;
+
+    public TIFFElementInfo(String[] childNames,
+                           String[] attributeNames,
+                           int childPolicy) {
+        this.childNames = childNames;
+        this.attributeNames = attributeNames;
+        this.childPolicy = childPolicy;
+    }
+}