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/* * Copyright (C) 2007 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.google.common.collect; import com.google.common.annotations.GwtCompatible; import java.util.NoSuchElementException; import java.util.Queue; /** * A queue which forwards all its method calls to another queue. Subclasses * should override one or more methods to modify the behavior of the backing * queue as desired per the <a * href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decorator_pattern">decorator pattern</a>. * * <p><b>Warning:</b> The methods of {@code ForwardingQueue} forward * <b>indiscriminately</b> to the methods of the delegate. For example, * overriding {@link #add} alone <b>will not</b> change the behavior of {@link * #offer} which can lead to unexpected behavior. In this case, you should * override {@code offer} as well, either providing your own implementation, or * delegating to the provided {@code standardOffer} method. * * <p>The {@code standard} methods are not guaranteed to be thread-safe, even * when all of the methods that they depend on are thread-safe. * * @author Mike Bostock * @author Louis Wasserman * @since 2.0 */ @GwtCompatible public abstract class ForwardingQueue<E> extends ForwardingCollection<E> implements Queue<E> { /** Constructor for use by subclasses. */ protected ForwardingQueue() { } @Override protected abstract Queue<E> delegate(); @Override public boolean offer(E o) { return delegate().offer(o); } @Override public E poll() { return delegate().poll(); } @Override public E remove() { return delegate().remove(); } @Override public E peek() { return delegate().peek(); } @Override public E element() { return delegate().element(); } /** * A sensible definition of {@link #offer} in terms of {@link #add}. If you * override {@link #add}, you may wish to override {@link #offer} to forward * to this implementation. * * @since 7.0 */ protected boolean standardOffer(E e) { try { return add(e); } catch (IllegalStateException caught) { return false; } } /** * A sensible definition of {@link #peek} in terms of {@link #element}. If you * override {@link #element}, you may wish to override {@link #peek} to * forward to this implementation. * * @since 7.0 */ protected E standardPeek() { try { return element(); } catch (NoSuchElementException caught) { return null; } } /** * A sensible definition of {@link #poll} in terms of {@link #remove}. If you * override {@link #remove}, you may wish to override {@link #poll} to forward * to this implementation. * * @since 7.0 */ protected E standardPoll() { try { return remove(); } catch (NoSuchElementException caught) { return null; } } }