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016     */
017    
018    package org.apache.commons.proxy.provider;
019    
020    import org.apache.commons.proxy.ObjectProvider;
021    
022    import java.io.Serializable;
023    
024    /**
025     * Always returns the same object.
026     *
027     * @author James Carman
028     * @since 1.0
029     */
030    public class ConstantProvider implements ObjectProvider, Serializable
031    {
032    //**********************************************************************************************************************
033    // Fields
034    //**********************************************************************************************************************
035    
036        private final Object constant;
037    
038    //**********************************************************************************************************************
039    // Constructors
040    //**********************************************************************************************************************
041    
042        public ConstantProvider( Object constant )
043        {
044            this.constant = constant;
045        }
046    
047    //**********************************************************************************************************************
048    // ObjectProvider Implementation
049    //**********************************************************************************************************************
050    
051        public Object getObject()
052        {
053            return constant;
054        }
055    }
056