package org.reprap.comms;


/**
 * Interface that handles some of the Address
 */
public interface Address {
	
	/**
	 * @param arg address to compare with
	 * @return true if the addresses are identical
	 */
	public boolean equals(Object arg);
	
	/**
	 * @return binary array representation of the address
	 */
	public byte [] getBinary();

	/**
	 * @return ???
	 */
	public Address getNullAddress();
	
	/**
	 * @return string representation of the adress
	 */
	public String toString();
}