## @package Message
#  Data structure to send messages to a Neobotix server
#
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#        Copyright (c) 2009 Neobotix (www.neobotix.de)
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#      robot platform. It is allowed to include the software into applications and
#      to distribute it with a Neobotix robot platform. 
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from Neobotix.Bases.ByteArray import ByteArray

class Message(ByteArray):
    """
    Represents a message to communicate between client and server.
    """
    def __new__(cls):
        return super(Message, cls).__new__(cls)
    
    
    def __init__(self):
        """
        Constructor
        """
        self.__hasReply = False
        self.__messageType = None
        
        ByteArray.__init__(self)
        
    
    def setHasReply(self, value):
        self.__hasReply = value
    
    
    def getHasReply(self):
        return self.__hasReply
    
    
    def setMessageType(self, type):
        self.__messageType = type
        
        
    def getMessageType(self):
        return self.__messageType