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/*
 * Copyright 2013 Christian Robert
 *
 * 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 de.perdian.commons.lang.conversion.support;

import java.util.Optional;

import org.springframework.core.convert.converter.Converter;

/**
 * Delegates the conversion process to another converter
 *
 * @author Christian Robert
 */

public abstract class DelegatingConverter<A, B> implements Converter<A, B> {

    private Converter<? super A, ? extends B> delegee = null;

    protected DelegatingConverter(Converter<? super A, ? extends B> delegee) {
        this.setDelegee(Optional.ofNullable(delegee)
                .orElseThrow(() -> new IllegalArgumentException("Parameter 'delegee' must not be null")));
    }

    @Override
    public B convert(A source) {
        return this.getDelegee().convert(source);
    }

    // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // --- Property access methods ---------------------------------------------
    // -------------------------------------------------------------------------

    protected Converter<? super A, ? extends B> getDelegee() {
        return this.delegee;
    }

    private void setDelegee(Converter<? super A, ? extends B> delegee) {
        this.delegee = delegee;
    }

}