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17  package org.apache.commons.collections.functors;
18  
19  import static org.apache.commons.collections.functors.NullPredicate.nullPredicate;
20  
21  import java.io.Serializable;
22  
23  import org.apache.commons.collections.Predicate;
24  
25  /**
26   * Predicate implementation that returns true if the input is the same object
27   * as the one stored in this predicate by equals.
28   *
29   * @since 3.0
30   * @version $Id: EqualPredicate.java 1429905 2013-01-07 17:15:14Z ggregory $
31   */
32  public final class EqualPredicate<T> implements Predicate<T>, Serializable {
33  
34      /** Serial version UID */
35      private static final long serialVersionUID = 5633766978029907089L;
36  
37      /** The value to compare to */
38      private final T iValue;
39      
40      /** The equator to use for comparison */
41      private final Equator<T> equator;
42  
43      /**
44       * Factory to create the predicate.
45       * 
46       * @param <T> the type that the predicate queries
47       * @param object  the object to compare to
48       * @return the predicate
49       * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the predicate is null
50       */
51      public static <T> Predicate<T> equalPredicate(final T object) {
52          if (object == null) {
53              return nullPredicate();
54          }
55          return new EqualPredicate<T>(object);
56      }
57  
58      /**
59       * Factory to create the identity predicate.
60       * 
61       * @param <T> the type that the predicate queries
62       * @param object  the object to compare to
63       * @param equator  the equator to use for comparison
64       * @return the predicate
65       * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the predicate is null
66       * @since 4.0
67       */
68      public static <T> Predicate<T> equalPredicate(final T object, final Equator<T> equator) {
69          if (object == null) {
70              return nullPredicate();
71          }
72          return new EqualPredicate<T>(object, equator);
73      }
74  
75      /**
76       * Constructor that performs no validation.
77       * Use <code>getInstance</code> if you want that.
78       * 
79       * @param object  the object to compare to
80       */
81      public EqualPredicate(final T object) {
82          // do not use the DefaultEquator to keep backwards compatibility
83          // the DefaultEquator returns also true if the two object references are equal
84          this(object, null);
85      }
86  
87      /**
88       * Constructor that performs no validation.
89       * Use <code>getInstance</code> if you want that.
90       * 
91       * @param object  the object to compare to
92       * @param equator  the equator to use for comparison
93       * @since 4.0
94       */
95      public EqualPredicate(final T object, final Equator<T> equator) {
96          super();
97          iValue = object;
98          this.equator = equator;
99      }
100 
101     /**
102      * Evaluates the predicate returning true if the input equals the stored value.
103      * 
104      * @param object  the input object
105      * @return true if input object equals stored value
106      */
107     public boolean evaluate(final T object) {
108         if (equator != null) {
109             return equator.equate(iValue, object);
110         } else {
111             return iValue.equals(object);
112         }
113     }
114 
115     /**
116      * Gets the value.
117      * 
118      * @return the value
119      * @since 3.1
120      */
121     public Object getValue() {
122         return iValue;
123     }
124 
125 }