/* * Copyright (C) 2011 The Guava Authors * * 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 com.apollographql.apollo.api.internal; import java.io.Serializable; import java.util.Set; import javax.annotation.CheckReturnValue; import javax.annotation.Nullable; import static com.apollographql.apollo.api.internal.Utils.checkNotNull; /** * An immutable object that may contain a non-null reference to another object. Each instance of this type either * contains a non-null reference, or contains nothing (in which case we say that the reference is "absent"); it is never * said to "contain {@code null}". * * <p>A non-null {@code Optional<T>} reference can be used as a replacement for a nullable {@code T} reference. It * allows you to represent "a {@code T} that must be present" and a "a {@code T} that might be absent" as two distinct * types in your program, which can aid clarity. * * <p>Some uses of this class include * * <ul> <li>As a method return type, as an alternative to returning {@code null} to indicate that no value was available * <li>To distinguish between "unknown" (for example, not present in a map) and "known to have no value" (present in the * map, with value {@code Optional.absent()}) <li>To wrap nullable references for storage in a collection that does not * support {@code null} (though there are * <a href="https://github.com/google/guava/wiki/LivingWithNullHostileCollections"> * several other approaches to this</a> that should be considered first) </ul> * * <p>A common alternative to using this class is to find or create a * suitable <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Null_Object_pattern">null * object</a> for the type in question. * * <p>This class is not intended as a direct analogue of any existing "option" or "maybe" construct from other * programming environments, though it may bear some similarities. * * <p><b>Comparison to {@code java.util.Optional} (JDK 8 and higher):</b> A new {@code Optional} class was added for * Java 8. The two classes are extremely similar, but incompatible (they cannot share a common supertype). <i>All</i> * known differences are listed either here or with the relevant methods below. * * <ul> <li>This class is serializable; {@code java.util.Optional} is not. <li>{@code java.util.Optional} has the * additional methods {@code ifPresent}, {@code filter}, {@code flatMap}, and {@code orElseThrow}. <li>{@code java.util} * offers the primitive-specialized versions {@code OptionalInt}, {@code OptionalLong} and {@code OptionalDouble}, the * use of which is recommended; Guava does not have these. </ul> * * <p><b>There are no plans to deprecate this class in the foreseeable future.</b> However, we do gently recommend that * you prefer the new, standard Java class whenever possible. * * <p>See the Guava User Guide article on * <a href="https://github.com/google/guava/wiki/UsingAndAvoidingNullExplained#optional"> * using {@code Optional}</a>. * * @param <T> the type of instance that can be contained. {@code Optional} is naturally covariant on this type, so it is * safe to cast an {@code Optional<T>} to {@code Optional<S>} for any supertype {@code S} of {@code T}. * @author Kurt Alfred Kluever * @author Kevin Bourrillion * @since 10.0 */ @CheckReturnValue public abstract class Optional<T> implements Serializable { /** * Returns an {@code Optional} instance with no contained reference. * * <p><b>Comparison to {@code java.util.Optional}:</b> this method is equivalent to Java 8's {@code Optional.empty}. */ public static <T> Optional<T> absent() { return Absent.withType(); } /** * Returns an {@code Optional} instance containing the given non-null reference. To have {@code null} treated as * {@link #absent}, use {@link #fromNullable} instead. * * <p><b>Comparison to {@code java.util.Optional}:</b> no differences. * * @throws NullPointerException if {@code reference} is null */ public static <T> Optional<T> of(T reference) { return new Present<T>(checkNotNull(reference)); } /** * If {@code nullableReference} is non-null, returns an {@code Optional} instance containing that reference; otherwise * returns {@link Optional#absent}. * * <p><b>Comparison to {@code java.util.Optional}:</b> this method is equivalent to Java 8's {@code * Optional.ofNullable}. */ public static <T> Optional<T> fromNullable(@Nullable T nullableReference) { return (nullableReference == null) ? Optional.<T>absent() : new Present<T>(nullableReference); } Optional() { } /** * Returns {@code true} if this holder contains a (non-null) instance. * * <p><b>Comparison to {@code java.util.Optional}:</b> no differences. */ public abstract boolean isPresent(); /** * Returns the contained instance, which must be present. If the instance might be absent, use {@link #or(Object)} or * {@link #orNull} instead. * * <p><b>Comparison to {@code java.util.Optional}:</b> when the value is absent, this method throws {@link * IllegalStateException}, whereas the Java 8 counterpart throws NoSuchElementException}. * * @throws IllegalStateException if the instance is absent ({@link #isPresent} returns {@code false}); depending on * this <i>specific</i> exception type (over the more general {@link RuntimeException}) * is discouraged */ public abstract T get(); /** * Returns the contained instance if it is present; {@code defaultValue} otherwise. If no default value should be * required because the instance is known to be present, use {@link #get()} instead. For a default value of {@code * null}, use {@link #orNull}. * * <p>Note about generics: The signature {@code public T or(T defaultValue)} is overly restrictive. However, the ideal * signature, {@code public <S super T> S or(S)}, is not legal Java. As a result, some sensible operations involving * subtypes are compile errors: * <pre> {@code * * Optional<Integer> optionalInt = getSomeOptionalInt(); * Number value = optionalInt.or(0.5); // error * * FluentIterable<? extends Number> numbers = getSomeNumbers(); * Optional<? extends Number> first = numbers.first(); * Number value = first.or(0.5); // error}</pre> * * <p>As a workaround, it is always safe to cast an {@code Optional<? extends T>} to {@code Optional<T>}. Casting * either of the above example {@code Optional} instances to {@code Optional<Number>} (where {@code Number} is the * desired output type) solves the problem: * <pre> {@code * * Optional<Number> optionalInt = (Optional) getSomeOptionalInt(); * Number value = optionalInt.or(0.5); // fine * * FluentIterable<? extends Number> numbers = getSomeNumbers(); * Optional<Number> first = (Optional) numbers.first(); * Number value = first.or(0.5); // fine}</pre> * * <p><b>Comparison to {@code java.util.Optional}:</b> this method is similar to Java 8's {@code Optional.orElse}, but * will not accept {@code null} as a {@code defaultValue} ({@link #orNull} must be used instead). As a result, the * value returned by this method is guaranteed non-null, which is not the case for the {@code java.util} equivalent. */ public abstract T or(T defaultValue); /** * Returns this {@code Optional} if it has a value present; {@code secondChoice} otherwise. * * <p><b>Comparison to {@code java.util.Optional}:</b> this method has no equivalent in Java 8's {@code Optional} * class; write {@code thisOptional.isPresent() ? thisOptional : secondChoice} instead. */ public abstract Optional<T> or(Optional<? extends T> secondChoice); /** * Returns the contained instance if it is present; {@code null} otherwise. If the instance is known to be present, * use {@link #get()} instead. * * <p><b>Comparison to {@code java.util.Optional}:</b> this method is equivalent to Java 8's {@code * Optional.orElse(null)}. */ @Nullable public abstract T orNull(); /** * Returns an immutable singleton {@link Set} whose only element is the contained instance if it is present; an empty * immutable {@link Set} otherwise. * * <p><b>Comparison to {@code java.util.Optional}:</b> this method has no equivalent in Java 8's * {@code Optional} class. However, this common usage: <pre> {@code * * for (Foo foo : possibleFoo.asSet()) { * doSomethingWith(foo); * }}</pre> * * ... can be replaced with: <pre> {@code * * possibleFoo.ifPresent(foo -> doSomethingWith(foo));}</pre> * * @since 11.0 */ public abstract Set<T> asSet(); /** * If the instance is present, it is transformed with the given {@link Function}; otherwise, {@link Optional#absent} * is returned. If the function returns {@code null}, a {@link NullPointerException} is thrown. * * @throws NullPointerException if the function returns {@code null} * @since 12.0 */ public abstract <V> Optional<V> transform(Function<? super T, V> function); public abstract <V> Optional<V> map(Function<? super T, V> function); public abstract <V> Optional<V> flatMap(Function<? super T, Optional<V>> function); /** * Returns {@code true} if {@code object} is an {@code Optional} instance, and either the contained references are * {@linkplain Object#equals equal} to each other or both are absent. Note that {@code Optional} instances of * differing parameterized types can be equal. * * <p><b>Comparison to {@code java.util.Optional}:</b> no differences. */ @Override public abstract boolean equals(@Nullable Object object); /** * Returns a hash code for this instance. * * <p><b>Comparison to {@code java.util.Optional}:</b> this class leaves the specific choice of hash code unspecified, * unlike the Java 8 equivalent. */ @Override public abstract int hashCode(); /** * Returns a string representation for this instance. * * <p><b>Comparison to {@code java.util.Optional}:</b> this class leaves the specific string representation * unspecified, unlike the Java 8 equivalent. */ @Override public abstract String toString(); private static final long serialVersionUID = 0; }