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17  package org.apache.commons.collections.set;
18  
19  import java.util.Set;
20  
21  import org.apache.commons.collections.Predicate;
22  import org.apache.commons.collections.collection.PredicatedCollection;
23  
24  /**
25   * Decorates another <code>Set</code> to validate that all additions
26   * match a specified predicate.
27   * <p>
28   * This set exists to provide validation for the decorated set.
29   * It is normally created to decorate an empty set.
30   * If an object cannot be added to the set, an IllegalArgumentException is thrown.
31   * <p>
32   * One usage would be to ensure that no null entries are added to the set.
33   * <pre>Set set = PredicatedSet.decorate(new HashSet(), NotNullPredicate.INSTANCE);</pre>
34   * <p>
35   * This class is Serializable from Commons Collections 3.1.
36   *
37   * @since 3.0
38   * @version $Id: PredicatedSet.java 1429905 2013-01-07 17:15:14Z ggregory $
39   */
40  public class PredicatedSet<E> extends PredicatedCollection<E> implements Set<E> {
41  
42      /** Serialization version */
43      private static final long serialVersionUID = -684521469108685117L;
44  
45      /**
46       * Factory method to create a predicated (validating) set.
47       * <p>
48       * If there are any elements already in the set being decorated, they
49       * are validated.
50       * 
51       * @param <E> the element type
52       * @param set  the set to decorate, must not be null
53       * @param predicate  the predicate to use for validation, must not be null
54       * @return a decorated set
55       * @throws IllegalArgumentException if set or predicate is null
56       * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the set contains invalid elements
57       */
58      public static <E> PredicatedSet<E> predicatedSet(final Set<E> set, final Predicate<? super E> predicate) {
59          return new PredicatedSet<E>(set, predicate);
60      }
61  
62      //-----------------------------------------------------------------------
63      /**
64       * Constructor that wraps (not copies).
65       * <p>
66       * If there are any elements already in the set being decorated, they
67       * are validated.
68       * 
69       * @param set  the set to decorate, must not be null
70       * @param predicate  the predicate to use for validation, must not be null
71       * @throws IllegalArgumentException if set or predicate is null
72       * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the set contains invalid elements
73       */
74      protected PredicatedSet(final Set<E> set, final Predicate<? super E> predicate) {
75          super(set, predicate);
76      }
77  
78      /**
79       * Gets the set being decorated.
80       * 
81       * @return the decorated set
82       */
83      @Override
84      protected Set<E> decorated() {
85          return (Set<E>) super.decorated();
86      }
87  
88  }