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+/*
+ * ConnectBot: simple, powerful, open-source SSH client for Android
+ * Copyright 2007 Kenny Root, Jeffrey Sharkey
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package com.five_ten_sg.connectbot.bean;
+
+import java.util.Map.Entry;
+
+import com.five_ten_sg.connectbot.util.XmlBuilder;
+import android.content.ContentValues;
+
+/**
+ * @author Kenny Root
+ *
+ */
+abstract class AbstractBean {
+    public abstract ContentValues getValues();
+    public abstract String getBeanName();
+
+    public String toXML() {
+        XmlBuilder xml = new XmlBuilder();
+        xml.append(String.format("<%s>", getBeanName()));
+        ContentValues values = getValues();
+
+        for (Entry<String, Object> entry : values.valueSet()) {
+            Object value = entry.getValue();
+
+            if (value != null)
+                xml.append(entry.getKey(), value);
+        }
+
+        xml.append(String.format("</%s>", getBeanName()));
+        return xml.toString();
+    }
+}