com.alee.api.clone

Class AbstractRecursiveClone

java.lang.Object

com.alee.api.clone.AbstractRecursiveClone

All Implemented Interfaces:

RecursiveClone, Serializable

public abstract class AbstractRecursiveClone
extends Object
implements RecursiveClone

Abstract RecursiveClone implementation providing cloned object store. It can be used to avoid clone operation from entering an infinite loop and also to preserve cloned object links.

Author:

Mikle Garin

See Also:

How to use Clone, Clone, Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
AbstractRecursiveClone()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Object	retrieve(Object object) Returns object clone if it is already available, null otherwise.
void	store(Object object, Object clone) Stores reference to object clone.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface com.alee.api.clone.RecursiveClone

clone, cloneFields

Constructor Detail

AbstractRecursiveClone

public AbstractRecursiveClone()

Method Detail

store

public void store(@NotNull
                  Object object,
                  @Nullable
                  Object clone)

Description copied from interface: RecursiveClone

Stores reference to object clone.

Specified by:

store in interface RecursiveClone

Parameters:

object - object

clone - object clone

retrieve

@Nullable
public Object retrieve(@NotNull
                                 Object object)

Description copied from interface: RecursiveClone

Returns object clone if it is already available, null otherwise.

Specified by:

retrieve in interface RecursiveClone

Parameters:

object - object to retrieve cached clone for

Returns:

object clone if it is already available, null otherwise