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// GenericsNote: Converted, but unfortunately very little type-safety could be achieved without breaking List and ListIterator interfaces. /* * Copyright 2003-2004 The Apache Software Foundation * * 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 org.apache.commons.collections15.list; import org.apache.commons.collections15.Transformer; import org.apache.commons.collections15.collection.TransformedCollection; import org.apache.commons.collections15.iterators.AbstractListIteratorDecorator; import java.util.Collection; import java.util.List; import java.util.ListIterator; /** * Decorates another <code>List</code> to transform objects that are added. * <p/> * The add and set methods are affected by this class. * Thus objects must be removed or searched for using their transformed form. * For example, if the transformation converts Strings to Integers, you must * use the Integer form to remove objects. * <p/> * This class is Serializable from Commons Collections 3.1. * <p> * Note: This class cannot support generics without breaking the Collection contract. * * @author Matt Hall, John Watkinson, Stephen Colebourne * @version $Revision: 1.1 $ $Date: 2005/10/11 17:05:32 $ * @since Commons Collections 3.0 */ public class TransformedList<I, O> extends TransformedCollection<I, O> implements List { /** * Serialization version */ private static final long serialVersionUID = 1077193035000013141L; /** * Factory method to create a transforming list. * <p/> * If there are any elements already in the list being decorated, they * are NOT transformed. * * @param list the list to decorate, must not be null * @param transformer the transformer to use for conversion, must not be null * @throws IllegalArgumentException if list or transformer is null */ public static <I, O> List<O> decorate(List<I> list, Transformer<? super I, ? extends O> transformer) { return new TransformedList<I, O>(list, transformer); } //----------------------------------------------------------------------- /** * Constructor that wraps (not copies). * <p/> * If there are any elements already in the list being decorated, they * are NOT transformed. * * @param list the list to decorate, must not be null * @param transformer the transformer to use for conversion, must not be null * @throws IllegalArgumentException if list or transformer is null */ protected TransformedList(List<I> list, Transformer<? super I, ? extends O> transformer) { super(list, transformer); } /** * Gets the decorated list. * * @return the decorated list */ protected List<O> getList() { return (List<O>) collection; } //----------------------------------------------------------------------- public O get(int index) { return getList().get(index); } public int indexOf(Object object) { return getList().indexOf(object); } public int lastIndexOf(Object object) { return getList().lastIndexOf(object); } public Object remove(int index) { return getList().remove(index); } //----------------------------------------------------------------------- public void add(int index, Object object) { O transformed = transform((I) object); getList().add(index, transformed); } /** * Type-safe version of {@link #add(int, Object)} (but breaks List interface). */ public void addTyped(int index, I object) { add(index, object); } public boolean addAll(int index, Collection coll) { Collection<O> transformed = transform((Collection<? extends I>) coll); return getList().addAll(index, transformed); } public ListIterator<O> listIterator() { return listIterator(0); } public ListIterator<O> listIterator(int i) { return new TransformedListIterator(getList().listIterator(i)); } public O set(int index, Object object) { O transformed = transform((I) object); return getList().set(index, transformed); } /** * Type-safe version of {@link #set(int, Object)} (but breaks List interface). */ public O setTyped(int index, I object) { return set(index, object); } public List<O> subList(int fromIndex, int toIndex) { List sub = getList().subList(fromIndex, toIndex); return new TransformedList<I, O>(sub, transformer); } /** * Inner class Iterator for the TransformedList */ protected class TransformedListIterator extends AbstractListIteratorDecorator { protected TransformedListIterator(ListIterator<O> iterator) { super(iterator); } public void add(Object object) { O transformed = transform((I) object); iterator.add(transformed); } public void set(Object object) { O transformed = transform((I) object); iterator.set(transformed); } } }