FalsePredicate.java

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package org.apache.metamodel.util;

import java.io.Serializable;

/**
 * A predicate that is always false
 * 
 * @param <E>
 */
public final class FalsePredicate<E> implements Predicate<E>, Serializable {

    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;

    @Override
    public Boolean eval(E arg) {
        return false;
    }

    @Override
    public int hashCode() {
        return Boolean.FALSE.hashCode();
    }

    @Override
    public boolean equals(Object obj) {
        return obj != null && obj.getClass() == FalsePredicate.class;
    }
}