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+#!/usr/bin/env python 
+# -*- Mode: python -*-
+#======================================================================
+# FILE: Gauge.py
+# CREATOR: mtearle 
+#
+# DESCRIPTION:
+#   
+#
+#  $Id$
+#  $Locker$
+#
+# (C) COPYRIGHT 2001, Eric Busboom <eric@softwarestudio.org>
+# (C) COPYRIGHT 2001, Patrick Lewis <plewis@inetarena.com>  
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of either: 
+#
+#    The LGPL as published by the Free Software Foundation, version
+#    2.1, available at: http://www.fsf.org/copyleft/lesser.html
+#
+#  Or:
+#
+#    The Mozilla Public License Version 1.0. You may obtain a copy of
+#    the License at http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/
+#======================================================================
+
+from LibicalWrap import *
+from Error import LibicalError
+from Component import Component
+
+class Gauge:
+    """ 
+    Base class for gauge
+    """
+
+    class ConstructorFailedError(LibicalError):
+        "Failed to create a Guage "
+    
+    class CloneFailedError(LibicalError):
+        "Failed to clone a component given Gauge "
+    
+    class CompareFailedError(LibicalError):
+        "Failed to compare a component given Gauge "
+
+    def __init__(self,ref=None,sql=None,expand=0):
+	if ref != None:
+	    self._ref = ref
+	elif sql != None:
+            s = str(sql)
+	    self._ref = icalgauge_new_from_sql(s,expand)
+	else:
+	    Gauge.ConstructorFailedError("No SQL Specified")
+
+    def __del__(self):
+	if self._ref != None:
+	    icalgauge_free(self._ref)
+	    self._ref = None
+
+    def ref(self):
+	return self._ref
+
+    def compare(self, comp):
+	if not isinstance(comp,Component):
+	    raise Gauge.CompareFailedError("Argument is not a component")
+
+	if comp.ref() == None:
+	    raise Gauge.CompareFailedError("Argument is not a component")
+
+	return icalgauge_compare(self._ref, comp.ref())
+
+    # Pending Implementation
+    #def as_sql_string(self):
+    #	return self.__str__()
+
+    #def __str__(self):
+    #	return icalgauge_as_sql(self._ref)
+
+    #def clone(self, comp):
+#	if not isinstance(comp,Component):
+#	    raise Gauge.CloneFailedError("Argument is not a component")
+#
+#        comp_ref = icalgauge_new_clone(self._ref, comp)
+#
+#	if comp_ref == None:
+#	    return None
+#
+#	return Component(ref=comp_ref)