/* * Copyright 2003-2004 The Apache Software Foundation * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ package org.apache.commons.collections.set; import java.util.Set; import org.apache.commons.collections.Predicate; import org.apache.commons.collections.collection.PredicatedCollection; /** * Decorates another <code>Set</code> to validate that all additions * match a specified predicate. * <p> * This set exists to provide validation for the decorated set. * It is normally created to decorate an empty set. * If an object cannot be added to the set, an IllegalArgumentException is thrown. * <p> * One usage would be to ensure that no null entries are added to the set. * <pre>Set set = PredicatedSet.decorate(new HashSet(), NotNullPredicate.INSTANCE);</pre> * <p> * This class is Serializable from Commons Collections 3.1. * * @since Commons Collections 3.0 * @version $Revision: 155406 $ $Date: 2005-02-26 12:55:26 +0000 (Sat, 26 Feb 2005) $ * * @author Stephen Colebourne * @author Paul Jack */ public class PredicatedSet extends PredicatedCollection implements Set { /** Serialization version */ private static final long serialVersionUID = -684521469108685117L; /** * Factory method to create a predicated (validating) set. * <p> * If there are any elements already in the set being decorated, they * are validated. * * @param set the set to decorate, must not be null * @param predicate the predicate to use for validation, must not be null * @throws IllegalArgumentException if set or predicate is null * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the set contains invalid elements */ public static Set decorate(Set set, Predicate predicate) { return new PredicatedSet(set, predicate); } //----------------------------------------------------------------------- /** * Constructor that wraps (not copies). * <p> * If there are any elements already in the set being decorated, they * are validated. * * @param set the set to decorate, must not be null * @param predicate the predicate to use for validation, must not be null * @throws IllegalArgumentException if set or predicate is null * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the set contains invalid elements */ protected PredicatedSet(Set set, Predicate predicate) { super(set, predicate); } /** * Gets the set being decorated. * * @return the decorated set */ protected Set getSet() { return (Set) getCollection(); } }