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package org.apache.harmony.luni.platform;


/**
 * Endianness
 *
 */
public final class Endianness {
    /**
     * Private mapping mode (equivalent to copy on write).
     */
    public static final Endianness BIG_ENDIAN = new Endianness("BIG_ENDIAN"); //$NON-NLS-1$

    /**
     * Read-only mapping mode.
     */
    public static final Endianness LITTLE_ENDIAN = new Endianness(
            "LITTLE_ENDIAN"); //$NON-NLS-1$

    // The string used to display the mapping mode.
    private final String displayName;

    /*
     * Private constructor prevents others creating new Endians.
     */
    private Endianness(String displayName) {
        super();
        this.displayName = displayName;
    }

    /**
     * Returns a string version of the endianness
     *
     * @return the mode string.
     */
    public String toString() {
        return displayName;
    }
}