Counter.java

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package org.apache.axis2.util;


/**
 * This class provides a simple zero-based counter with synchronized access.
 */
public class Counter {

    private long value = 0L;

    public synchronized long incrementAndGet() {
        return ++value;
    }

    public synchronized long decrementAndGet() {
        if (value > 0L) {
            return --value;
        }
        else {
            return value;
        }
    }

    public synchronized void reset() {
        value = 0L;
    }

    public synchronized long get() {
        return value;
    }

}