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package org.globus.ftp;

/**
   Represents FTP command options, as defined in RFC 2389.
 */
public abstract class Options {

    protected String command;

    /**
       @param cmd command whose options are represent by this object
     */
    public Options(String cmd) {
	command = cmd;
    }

    public String toFtpCmdArgument() {
	return command + " " + getArgument();
    }

    /**
       Subclasses should implement this method. It should
       return the right side of the options line,
       in the format of OPTS command. It should not include the
       command name.
     */
    public abstract String getArgument();

}
