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/*
Copyright 2009 Tomer Gabel <[email protected]>
Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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$Id: Lazy.java 106 2009-09-30 02:07:29Z tomergabel $
*/
//package com.tomergabel.util;
import java.util.concurrent.Callable;
/**
* Utility class that provides a lazy initialization object wrapper.
* <p/>
* To use this wrapper simply implement {@link java.util.concurrent.Callable#call()} and return the appropriate value.
* Exceptions are propagated by {@link #get()} as {@link com.tomergabel.util.LazyInitializationException}s.
* <p/>
* <strong>Note: This wrapper is <em>not</em> thread-safe!</strong>
*
* @param <T> The type wrapped by the lazy initializer.
*/
public abstract class Lazy<T> implements Callable<T> {
/**
* The actual value.
*/
private T value = null;
/**
* Protected c'tor (to prevent direct initialization.
*/
protected Lazy() {
}
/**
* A private c'tor used to pre-cache the value. This is used by the convenience method {@link #from(Object)} to
* create a "const" lazy initializer.
*
* @param value The actual value.
*/
private Lazy( final T value ) {
this.value = value;
}
/**
* Retreives the lazy-loaded value, initializing it on the fly if necessary.
*
* @return The lazy-loaded value.
* @throws LazyInitializationException An error has occurred while initializing the lazy-loaded value. Please see
* the exception {@link Exception#getCause() cause} for detials.
*/
public T get() throws LazyInitializationException {
try {
return this.value == null ? ( this.value = this.call() ) : this.value;
} catch ( Exception e ) {
throw new LazyInitializationException( e );
}
}
/**
* Wraps a value with a pre-cached value. This is a convenience method intended to provide an easy way to specify
* constant values to a lazy-loaded placeholder if necessary.
*
* @param value The actual value.
* @param <T> The type wrapped by the lazy initializer.
* @return A {@link Lazy} instance for the specified value.
*/
public static <T> Lazy<T> from( final T value ) {
return new Lazy<T>( value ) {
@Override
public T call() throws Exception {
// Safety net, should never happen
throw new IllegalStateException( "Lazy initializer should be not called on lazy constants." );
}
};
}
/**
* Wraps the specified callable with a {@link Lazy} instance. This is an alternative to extending this class.
*
* @param initializer The initializer. Calling {@link #from} with {@literal null} for an argument will resolve here,
* so specifying a {@literal null} initializer is the same as specifying a callable which returns
* {@literal null}.
* @return A {@link Lazy} instance for the specified initializer.
*/
@SuppressWarnings( { "unchecked" } )
public static <T> Lazy<T> from( final Callable<T> initializer ) {
return new Lazy<T>() {
@Override
public T call() throws Exception {
// Lazy.from( null ) will resolve here, so (as a convenience) we support
// return of null values
return initializer == null ? null : initializer.call();
}
};
}
}
class LazyInitializationException extends Exception {
public LazyInitializationException( final String message, final Throwable cause ) {
super( message, cause );
}
public LazyInitializationException( final Throwable cause ) {
super( cause );
}
}
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