From 6bed78b5a0763dd9e6b9f75a260f34b8acd05acd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: danikov <dan.lobianco@cloudsoftcorp.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:31:53 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] add convenience constructor to make a reference to an
 entityType from the entityType

---
 .../org/jclouds/vcloud/director/v1_5/domain/Reference.java    | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/labs/vcloud-director/src/main/java/org/jclouds/vcloud/director/v1_5/domain/Reference.java b/labs/vcloud-director/src/main/java/org/jclouds/vcloud/director/v1_5/domain/Reference.java
index e055bb5264..c40d5911a6 100644
--- a/labs/vcloud-director/src/main/java/org/jclouds/vcloud/director/v1_5/domain/Reference.java
+++ b/labs/vcloud-director/src/main/java/org/jclouds/vcloud/director/v1_5/domain/Reference.java
@@ -88,6 +88,10 @@ public class Reference extends ReferenceType<Reference> {
       public Builder fromReference(Reference in) {
          return fromReferenceType(in);
       }
+      
+      public Builder fromEntity(EntityType<?> in) {
+         return href(in.getHref()).id(in.getId()).name(in.getName()).type(in.getType());
+      }
    }
 
    public Reference(URI href, String id, String name, String type) {