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 package ca.uhn.hl7v2.protocol.impl;

 import ca.uhn.hl7v2.model.Message;

 import ca.uhn.hl7v2.protocol.ReceivingApplication;

 /**

  * Support class that allows process messages of the parameterized type

  *

  * @param <T> required message class type

  */

 public abstract class ClassBasedReceivingApplication<T extends Message> implements ReceivingApplication<T> {

     private final Class<T> clazz;

     public ClassBasedReceivingApplication(Class<T> clazz) {

         this.clazz = clazz;

     }

     /**

      * @param theMessage an inbound HL7 message

      * @return true if the message is of the required message class type

      */

     public boolean canProcess(T theMessage) {

         return theMessage.getClass().isAssignableFrom(clazz);

     }

 }