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/* * Created on Oct 13, 2006 Copyright (C) 2001-6, Anthony Harrison anh23@pitt.edu * (jactr.org) This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as * published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, * or (at your option) any later version. This library is distributed in the * hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the * implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See * the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. You should have * received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with this * library; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple * Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA */ package org.jactr.core.utils.collections; import java.lang.ref.Reference; import java.lang.ref.SoftReference; import java.util.Collection; import java.util.Collections; import java.util.Iterator; import javolution.util.FastList; import org.apache.commons.logging.Log; import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory; /** * a collection that permits asynchronous changes to its contents without * affecting calls to getCachedCopy() Even though it is synchronized, care must * be taken to synchronize the collection while iterating over it * * @author developer * @param <I> */ public class CachedCollection<I> implements Collection<I> { /** * logger definition */ static private final Log LOGGER = LogFactory.getLog(CachedCollection.class); private Collection<I> _backingCollection; private Reference<Collection<I>> _cachedCollectionReference; public CachedCollection(Collection<I> backing) { _backingCollection = backing; _cachedCollectionReference = null; } synchronized public boolean add(I arg0) { boolean rtn = _backingCollection.add(arg0); if (rtn) clearCachedValues(); return rtn; } synchronized public boolean addAll(Collection<? extends I> arg0) { boolean rtn = _backingCollection.addAll(arg0); if (rtn) clearCachedValues(); return rtn; } synchronized public void clear() { _backingCollection.clear(); clearCachedValues(); } synchronized public boolean contains(Object arg0) { return _backingCollection.contains(arg0); } synchronized public boolean containsAll(Collection<?> arg0) { return _backingCollection.containsAll(arg0); } synchronized public boolean isEmpty() { return _backingCollection.isEmpty(); } synchronized public Iterator<I> iterator() { return getCachedValues().iterator(); } synchronized public boolean remove(Object arg0) { boolean rtn = _backingCollection.remove(arg0); if (rtn) clearCachedValues(); return rtn; } synchronized public boolean removeAll(Collection<?> arg0) { boolean rtn = _backingCollection.removeAll(arg0); if (rtn) clearCachedValues(); return rtn; } synchronized public boolean retainAll(Collection<?> arg0) { boolean rtn = _backingCollection.retainAll(arg0); if (rtn) clearCachedValues(); return rtn; } synchronized public int size() { return _backingCollection.size(); } synchronized public Object[] toArray() { return _backingCollection.toArray(); } synchronized public <T> T[] toArray(T[] arg0) { return _backingCollection.toArray(arg0); } public Collection<I> getBackingValues() { return _backingCollection; } synchronized public Collection<I> getCachedValues() { Collection<I> rtn = null; if (_cachedCollectionReference == null || (rtn = _cachedCollectionReference.get()) == null) { rtn = Collections.unmodifiableCollection(new FastList<I>(_backingCollection)); _cachedCollectionReference = new SoftReference<Collection<I>>(rtn); } return rtn; } synchronized protected void clearCachedValues() { if (_cachedCollectionReference != null) _cachedCollectionReference.clear(); _cachedCollectionReference = null; } @Override synchronized public String toString() { return getCachedValues().toString(); } }