ClearableLazyValue.java

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package com.intellij.openapi.util;

import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;

/**
 * Lazy value with ability to reset (and recompute) the value.
 * Thread-safe version: {@link AtomicClearableLazyValue}.
 */
public abstract class ClearableLazyValue<T> {
  private static final RecursionGuard ourGuard = RecursionManager.createGuard("ClearableLazyValue");
  protected T myValue;

  @NotNull
  protected abstract T compute();

  @NotNull
  public T getValue() {
    T result = myValue;
    if (result == null) {
      RecursionGuard.StackStamp stamp = ourGuard.markStack();
      result = compute();
      if (stamp.mayCacheNow()) {
        myValue = result;
      }
    }
    return result;
  }

  public void drop() {
    myValue = null;
  }
}