Index: /trunk/autoquest-plugin-jfc/src/main/java/de/ugoe/cs/autoquest/plugin/android/guimodel/AndroidGUIElement.java
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--- /trunk/autoquest-plugin-jfc/src/main/java/de/ugoe/cs/autoquest/plugin/android/guimodel/AndroidGUIElement.java	(revision 1757)
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+package de.ugoe.cs.autoquest.plugin.android.guimodel;
+
+import de.ugoe.cs.autoquest.eventcore.guimodel.AbstractDefaultGUIElement;
+import de.ugoe.cs.autoquest.eventcore.guimodel.IGUIElement;
+import de.ugoe.cs.autoquest.eventcore.guimodel.IGUIElementSpec;
+
+/**
+ * <p>
+ * Base class for all Android GUI elements.
+ * </p>
+ * 
+ * @version 1.0
+ * @author Florian Unger
+ */
+public class AndroidGUIElement extends AbstractDefaultGUIElement{
+
+	/**
+     * <p>
+     * Id for object serialization.
+     * </p>
+     */
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+    
+    /**
+     * <p>
+     * Specification of the GUI Element
+     * </p>
+     */
+    private AndroidGUIElementSpec specification;
+    
+    /**
+     * <p>
+     * Constructor. Creates a new JFCGUIElement.
+     * </p>
+     * 
+     * @param specification
+     *            specification of created GUI element
+     * @param parent
+     *            parent of the created GUI element; null means that the element is a top-level
+     *            window
+     */
+    public AndroidGUIElement(AndroidGUIElementSpec specification, AndroidGUIElement parent) {
+		super(specification, parent);
+		this.specification = specification;
+	}
+	
+    /*
+     * (non-Javadoc)
+     * 
+     * @see
+     * de.ugoe.cs.autoquest.eventcore.guimodel.IGUIElement#updateSpecification(de.ugoe.cs.autoquest
+     * .eventcore .guimodel.IGUIElementSpec)
+     */
+    @Override
+	public void updateSpecification(IGUIElementSpec furtherSpec) {
+		//nothing do do here up to now.		
+	}
+
+    /*
+     * (non-Javadoc)
+     * 
+     * @see de.ugoe.cs.autoquest.eventcore.guimodel.IGUIElement#getDistanceTo(IGUIElement)
+     */
+	@Override
+	public double getDistanceTo(IGUIElement otherElement) {
+		throw new UnsupportedOperationException("not implemented yet");
+	}
+	
+	/**
+     * <p>
+     * Returns the type of the GUI element, i.e., the name of its Java class.
+     * </p>
+     * 
+     * @return the Java class name
+     */
+    public String getSpecType() {
+        return specification.getType();
+    }
+    
+    
+
+	/*
+     * (non-Javadoc)
+     * 
+     * @see de.ugoe.cs.autoquest.eventcore.IEventTarget#getPlatform()
+     */
+	@Override
+	public String getPlatform() {
+		return "Android";
+	}
+
+	/*
+     * (non-Javadoc)
+     * 
+     * @see java.lang.Object#toString()
+     */
+	@Override
+	public String getStringIdentifier() {
+		String str = this.toString();
+        if (getParent() != null) {
+            return str + "<-" + getParent().getStringIdentifier();
+        }
+        return str;
+	}
+	
+	
+
+}