@serializable.serializable_class
class DataClassification:
    """
    This is our internal representation of the `dataClassificationType` complex type within the CycloneDX standard.

    DataClassification might be deprecated since CycloneDX 1.5, but it is not deprecated in this library.
    In fact, this library will try to provide a compatibility layer if needed.

    .. note::
        See the CycloneDX Schema for dataClassificationType:
        https://cyclonedx.org/docs/1.4/xml/#type_dataClassificationType
    """

    def __init__(
        self, *,
        flow: DataFlow,
        classification: str
    ) -> None:
        self.flow = flow
        self.classification = classification

    @property
    @serializable.xml_attribute()
    def flow(self) -> DataFlow:
        """
        Specifies the flow direction of the data.

        Valid values are: inbound, outbound, bi-directional, and unknown.

        Direction is relative to the service.

        - Inbound flow states that data enters the service
        - Outbound flow states that data leaves the service
        - Bi-directional states that data flows both ways
        - Unknown states that the direction is not known

        Returns:
            `DataFlow`
        """
        return self._flow

    @flow.setter
    def flow(self, flow: DataFlow) -> None:
        self._flow = flow

    @property
    @serializable.xml_name('.')
    @serializable.xml_string(serializable.XmlStringSerializationType.NORMALIZED_STRING)
    def classification(self) -> str:
        """
        Data classification tags data according to its type, sensitivity, and value if altered, stolen, or destroyed.

        Returns:
            `str`
        """
        return self._classification

    @classification.setter
    def classification(self, classification: str) -> None:
        self._classification = classification
    

    def __eq__(self, other: object) -> bool:
        if isinstance(other, DataClassification):
            return hash(other) == hash(self)
        return False

    def __lt__(self, other: object) -> bool:
        if isinstance(other, DataClassification):
            return _ComparableTuple((
                self.flow, self.classification
            )) < _ComparableTuple((
                other.flow, other.classification
            ))
        return NotImplemented

    def __hash__(self) -> int:
        return hash((self.flow, self.classification))

    def __repr__(self) -> str:
        return f'<DataClassification flow={self.flow}>'