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1 | /* | |
2 | * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); | |
3 | * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. | |
4 | * You may obtain a copy of the License at | |
5 | * | |
6 | * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 | |
7 | * | |
8 | * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software | |
9 | * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, | |
10 | * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. | |
11 | * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and | |
12 | * limitations under the License. | |
13 | */ | |
14 | package org.apache.commons.functor.generator; | |
15 | ||
16 | import java.util.Collection; | |
17 | ||
18 | import org.apache.commons.functor.UnaryFunction; | |
19 | import org.apache.commons.functor.UnaryProcedure; | |
20 | ||
21 | /** | |
22 | * The Generator interface defines a number of useful actions applying UnaryFunctors | |
23 | * to each in a series of argument Objects. | |
24 | * | |
25 | * @param <E> the type of elements held in this generator. | |
26 | * @version $Revision: 1160786 $ $Date: 2011-08-23 18:40:12 +0200 (Tue, 23 Aug 2011) $ | |
27 | * @author Jason Horman (jason@jhorman.org) | |
28 | * @author Rodney Waldhoff | |
29 | */ | |
30 | public interface Generator<E> { | |
31 | /** | |
32 | * Generators must implement this method. | |
33 | * @param proc UnaryProcedure to run | |
34 | */ | |
35 | void run(UnaryProcedure<? super E> proc); | |
36 | ||
37 | /** | |
38 | * Stop the generator. Will stop the wrapped generator if one was set. | |
39 | */ | |
40 | void stop(); | |
41 | ||
42 | /** | |
43 | * Check if the generator is stopped. | |
44 | * @return true if stopped | |
45 | */ | |
46 | boolean isStopped(); | |
47 | ||
48 | /** | |
49 | * Transforms this generator using the passed in | |
50 | * transformer. An example transformer might turn the contents of the | |
51 | * generator into a {@link Collection} of elements. | |
52 | * @param <Z> the returned value type of the input {@link UnaryFunction}. | |
53 | * @param transformer UnaryFunction to apply to this | |
54 | * @return transformation result | |
55 | */ | |
56 | <Z> Z to(UnaryFunction<Generator<? extends E>, ? extends Z> transformer); | |
57 | ||
58 | /** | |
59 | * Same as to(new CollectionTransformer(collection)). | |
60 | * @param collection Collection to which my elements should be added | |
61 | * @return <code>collection</code> | |
62 | */ | |
63 | Collection<? super E> to(Collection<? super E> collection); | |
64 | ||
65 | /** | |
66 | * Same as to(new CollectionTransformer()). | |
67 | * @return Collection | |
68 | */ | |
69 | Collection<? super E> toCollection(); | |
70 | } |