Resource.java

package de.codecentric.roca.core;

import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.Collection;

import org.springframework.util.Assert;

public class Resource<T> extends ResourceSupport{
	
	private T content;

	/**
	 * Creates a new {@link Resource} with the given content and {@link Link}s (optional).
	 * 
	 * @param content must not be {@literal null}.
	 * @param links the links to add to the {@link Resource}.
	 */
	public Resource(T content, Link... links) {
		this(content, Arrays.asList(links));
	}

	/**
	 * Creates a new {@link Resource} with the given content and {@link Link}s.
	 * 
	 * @param content must not be {@literal null}.
	 * @param links the links to add to the {@link Resource}.
	 */
	public Resource(T content, Iterable<Link> links) {

		Assert.notNull(content, "Content must not be null!");
		Assert.isTrue(!(content instanceof Collection), "Content must not be a collection! Use Resources instead!");
		this.content = content;
		this.add(links);
	}

	public T getContent() {
		return content;
	}
	

}