* @return the share this referral points to
     */
    String getShare ();


    /**
     * @return the number of characters from the unc path that were consumed by this referral
     */
    int getPathConsumed ();


    /**
     * @return the replacement path for this referal
     */
    String getPath ();


    /**
     * @return the expiration time of this entry
     */
    long getExpiration ();

    private int pathConsumed;
    private int numReferrals;
    private int tflags;
    private Referral[] referrals;


    /**
     * @return the pathConsumed
     */
    public final int getPathConsumed () {
        return this.pathConsumed;
    }


    /**
     * @return the numReferrals
     */
    public final int getNumReferrals () {
        return this.numReferrals;
    }


    /**