/** * Copyright 2014 Netflix, Inc. * * 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 rx.observables; import rx.Observable; import rx.Scheduler; import rx.Subscriber; import rx.functions.Func1; /** * An {@link Observable} that has been grouped by key, the value of which can be obtained with {@link #getKey()}. * <p> * <em>Note:</em> A {@link GroupedObservable} will cache the items it is to emit until such time as it * is subscribed to. For this reason, in order to avoid memory leaks, you should not simply ignore those * {@code GroupedObservable}s that do not concern you. Instead, you can signal to them that they * may discard their buffers by applying an operator like {@link Observable#take take}{@code (0)} to them. * * @param <K> * the type of the key * @param <T> * the type of the items emitted by the {@code GroupedObservable} * @see Observable#groupBy(Func1) * @see <a href="http://reactivex.io/documentation/operators/groupby.html">ReactiveX documentation: GroupBy</a> */ public class GroupedObservable<K, T> extends Observable<T> { private final K key; /** * Converts an {@link Observable} into a {@code GroupedObservable} with a particular key. * * @param key * the key to identify the group of items emitted by this {@code GroupedObservable} * @param o * the {@link Observable} to convert * @return a {@code GroupedObservable} representation of {@code o}, with key {@code key} */ public static <K, T> GroupedObservable<K, T> from(K key, final Observable<T> o) { return new GroupedObservable<K, T>(key, new OnSubscribe<T>() { @Override public void call(Subscriber<? super T> s) { o.unsafeSubscribe(s); } }); } /** * Returns an Observable that will execute the specified function when a {@link Subscriber} subscribes to * it. * <p> * <img width="640" height="200" src="https://raw.github.com/wiki/ReactiveX/RxJava/images/rx-operators/create.png" alt=""> * <p> * Write the function you pass to {@code create} so that it behaves as an Observable: It should invoke the * Subscriber's {@link Subscriber#onNext onNext}, {@link Subscriber#onError onError}, and {@link Subscriber#onCompleted onCompleted} methods appropriately. * <p> * A well-formed Observable must invoke either the Subscriber's {@code onCompleted} method exactly once or * its {@code onError} method exactly once. * <p> * See <a href="http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=205219">Rx Design Guidelines (PDF)</a> for detailed * information. * <dl> * <dt><b>Scheduler:</b></dt> * <dd>{@code create} does not operate by default on a particular {@link Scheduler}.</dd> * </dl> * * @param <K> * the type of the key * @param <T> * the type of the items that this Observable emits * @param f * a function that accepts an {@code Subscriber<T>}, and invokes its {@code onNext}, {@code onError}, and {@code onCompleted} methods as appropriate * @return a GroupedObservable that, when a {@link Subscriber} subscribes to it, will execute the specified * function */ public final static <K, T> GroupedObservable<K, T> create(K key, OnSubscribe<T> f) { return new GroupedObservable<K, T>(key, f); } protected GroupedObservable(K key, OnSubscribe<T> onSubscribe) { super(onSubscribe); this.key = key; } /** * Returns the key that identifies the group of items emited by this {@code GroupedObservable} * * @return the key that the items emitted by this {@code GroupedObservable} were grouped by */ public K getKey() { return key; } }