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17  package org.apache.commons.collections.set;
18  
19  import java.util.Set;
20  
21  import org.apache.commons.collections.collection.AbstractCollectionDecorator;
22  
23  /**
24   * Decorates another <code>Set</code> to provide additional behaviour.
25   * <p>
26   * Methods are forwarded directly to the decorated set.
27   *
28   * @param <E> the type of the elements in the set
29   * @since 3.0
30   * @version $Id: AbstractSetDecorator.java 1429905 2013-01-07 17:15:14Z ggregory $
31   */
32  public abstract class AbstractSetDecorator<E> extends AbstractCollectionDecorator<E> implements
33          Set<E> {
34  
35      /** Serialization version */
36      private static final long serialVersionUID = -4678668309576958546L;
37  
38      /**
39       * Constructor only used in deserialization, do not use otherwise.
40       * @since 3.1
41       */
42      protected AbstractSetDecorator() {
43          super();
44      }
45  
46      /**
47       * Constructor that wraps (not copies).
48       * 
49       * @param set  the set to decorate, must not be null
50       * @throws IllegalArgumentException if set is null
51       */
52      protected AbstractSetDecorator(final Set<E> set) {
53          super(set);
54      }
55  
56      /**
57       * Gets the set being decorated.
58       * 
59       * @return the decorated set
60       */
61      @Override
62      protected Set<E> decorated() {
63          return (Set<E>) super.decorated();
64      }
65  
66  }