@EmbeddableSuperclass
public class NamedPersistentSearchKey extends PersistentSearchKey implements
      NamedEntity {

   /**
    * This method checks if the parameter is of type <code>NamedPersistentSearchKey<code>. If it is,
    * it returns true if the instances have the same Id <b>OR</b> if both instances have <br>
    * the same <code>name</code>.
    * This method is defined 
    * 
    * @see com.thewoodexplorer.model.DbEntityImpl#equals(java.lang.Object)
    */
   @Override
   public boolean equals(Object obj) {
      if (obj.getClass().equals(this.getClass())){
         return this == obj || super.equals(obj) || ((NamedPersistentSearchKey) obj).getName().equals(getName());
      }
      return false;
   }

   /**
    *
    */
   public NamedPersistentSearchKey() {
      super();
   }

   /**
    * @param theName
    */
   public NamedPersistentSearchKey(String theName) {
      super(theName);
   }
   
   /**
    *
    * @param theId
    */
   public NamedPersistentSearchKey(int theId) {
      super(theId);
   }

   /* (non-Javadoc)
    * @see com.thewoodexplorer.model.NamedEntity#getName()
    */
   @Column(length=2048, unique=true)
   public String getName() {
      if (getValue()!=null)
         return getValue().toString();
      else
         return "";
   }

   /* (non-Javadoc)
    * @see com.thewoodexplorer.model.NamedEntity#setName(java.lang.String)
    */
   public void setName(String theName) {
      setValue(theName);
   }

   /* (non-Javadoc)
    * @see java.lang.Object#toString()
    */
   @Override
   @Transient
   public String toString() {
      if (getValue()==null)
         return "";
      else
         return getValue().toString();
   }

}

@Entity(access = AccessType.PROPERTY)
@org.hibernate.annotations.Proxy(lazy=false)
@Table()
@Inheritance(strategy=InheritanceType.SINGLE_TABLE)
public class Staining extends NamedPersistentSearchKey {

   /**
    *
    */
   public Staining() {
      super();
      // TODO Auto-generated constructor stub
   }

   /**
    * @param theId
    */
   public Staining(int theId) {
      super(theId);
      // TODO Auto-generated constructor stub
   }

}