PredicateUtils.java

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package org.apache.commons.collections4;

import java.util.Collection;

import org.apache.commons.collections4.functors.AllPredicate;
import org.apache.commons.collections4.functors.AndPredicate;
import org.apache.commons.collections4.functors.AnyPredicate;
import org.apache.commons.collections4.functors.EqualPredicate;
import org.apache.commons.collections4.functors.ExceptionPredicate;
import org.apache.commons.collections4.functors.FalsePredicate;
import org.apache.commons.collections4.functors.IdentityPredicate;
import org.apache.commons.collections4.functors.InstanceofPredicate;
import org.apache.commons.collections4.functors.InvokerTransformer;
import org.apache.commons.collections4.functors.NonePredicate;
import org.apache.commons.collections4.functors.NotNullPredicate;
import org.apache.commons.collections4.functors.NotPredicate;
import org.apache.commons.collections4.functors.NullIsExceptionPredicate;
import org.apache.commons.collections4.functors.NullIsFalsePredicate;
import org.apache.commons.collections4.functors.NullIsTruePredicate;
import org.apache.commons.collections4.functors.NullPredicate;
import org.apache.commons.collections4.functors.OnePredicate;
import org.apache.commons.collections4.functors.OrPredicate;
import org.apache.commons.collections4.functors.TransformedPredicate;
import org.apache.commons.collections4.functors.TransformerPredicate;
import org.apache.commons.collections4.functors.TruePredicate;
import org.apache.commons.collections4.functors.UniquePredicate;

/**
 * {@code PredicateUtils} provides reference implementations and utilities for the Predicate functor interface. The supplied predicates are:
 * <ul>
 * <li>Invoker - returns the result of a method call on the input object</li>
 * <li>InstanceOf - true if the object is an instanceof a class</li>
 * <li>Equal - true if the object equals() a specified object</li>
 * <li>Identity - true if the object == a specified object</li>
 * <li>Null - true if the object is null</li>
 * <li>NotNull - true if the object is not null</li>
 * <li>Unique - true if the object has not already been evaluated</li>
 * <li>And/All - true if all of the predicates are true</li>
 * <li>Or/Any - true if any of the predicates is true</li>
 * <li>Either/One - true if only one of the predicate is true</li>
 * <li>Neither/None - true if none of the predicates are true</li>
 * <li>Not - true if the predicate is false, and vice versa</li>
 * <li>Transformer - wraps a Transformer as a Predicate</li>
 * <li>True - always return true</li>
 * <li>False - always return false</li>
 * <li>Exception - always throws an exception</li>
 * <li>NullIsException/NullIsFalse/NullIsTrue - check for null input</li>
 * <li>Transformed - transforms the input before calling the predicate</li>
 * </ul>
 * <p>
 * All the supplied predicates are Serializable.
 * </p>
 *
 * @since 3.0
 */
public class PredicateUtils {

    /**
     * Creates a new Predicate that returns true only if all of the specified predicates are true. The predicates are checked in iterator order. If the
     * collection of predicates is empty, then this predicate returns true.
     *
     * @param <T>        the type that the predicate queries.
     * @param predicates A collection of predicates to check, may not be null.
     * @return The {@code all} predicate.
     * @throws NullPointerException if the predicates collection is null.
     * @throws NullPointerException if any predicate in the collection is null.
     * @see AllPredicate
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> allPredicate(final Collection<? extends Predicate<? super T>> predicates) {
        return AllPredicate.allPredicate(predicates);
    }

    /**
     * Creates a new Predicate that returns true only if all of the specified predicates are true. If the array of predicates is empty, then this predicate
     * returns true.
     *
     * @param <T>        the type that the predicate queries.
     * @param predicates An array of predicates to check, may not be null.
     * @return The {@code all} predicate.
     * @throws NullPointerException if the predicates array is null.
     * @throws NullPointerException if any predicate in the array is null.
     * @see AllPredicate
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> allPredicate(final Predicate<? super T>... predicates) {
        return AllPredicate.allPredicate(predicates);
    }

    /**
     * Creates a new Predicate that returns true only if both of the specified predicates are true.
     *
     * @param <T>        the type that the predicate queries.
     * @param predicate1 The first predicate, may not be null.
     * @param predicate2 The second predicate, may not be null.
     * @return The {@code and} predicate.
     * @throws NullPointerException if either predicate is null.
     * @see AndPredicate
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> andPredicate(final Predicate<? super T> predicate1, final Predicate<? super T> predicate2) {
        return AndPredicate.andPredicate(predicate1, predicate2);
    }

    /**
     * Creates a new Predicate that returns true if any of the specified predicates are true. The predicates are checked in iterator order. If the collection of
     * predicates is empty, then this predicate returns false.
     *
     * @param <T>        the type that the predicate queries.
     * @param predicates A collection of predicates to check, may not be null.
     * @return The {@code any} predicate.
     * @throws NullPointerException if the predicates collection is null.
     * @throws NullPointerException if any predicate in the collection is null.
     * @see AnyPredicate
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> anyPredicate(final Collection<? extends Predicate<? super T>> predicates) {
        return AnyPredicate.anyPredicate(predicates);
    }

    /**
     * Creates a new Predicate that returns true if any of the specified predicates are true. If the array of predicates is empty, then this predicate returns
     * false.
     *
     * @param <T>        the type that the predicate queries.
     * @param predicates An array of predicates to check, may not be null.
     * @return The {@code any} predicate.
     * @throws NullPointerException if the predicates array is null.
     * @throws NullPointerException if any predicate in the array is null.
     * @see AnyPredicate
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> anyPredicate(final Predicate<? super T>... predicates) {
        return AnyPredicate.anyPredicate(predicates);
    }

    /**
     * Creates a new Predicate that wraps a Transformer. The Transformer must return either {@link Boolean#TRUE} or {@link Boolean#FALSE} otherwise a
     * PredicateException will be thrown.
     *
     * @param <T>         the type that the predicate queries.
     * @param transformer The transformer to wrap, may not be null.
     * @return The transformer wrapping predicate.
     * @throws NullPointerException if the transformer is null.
     * @see TransformerPredicate
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> asPredicate(final Transformer<? super T, Boolean> transformer) {
        return TransformerPredicate.transformerPredicate(transformer);
    }

    /**
     * Creates a new Predicate that returns true if one, but not both, of the specified predicates are true. XOR
     *
     * @param <T>        the type that the predicate queries.
     * @param predicate1 The first predicate, may not be null.
     * @param predicate2 The second predicate, may not be null.
     * @return The {@code either} predicate.
     * @throws NullPointerException if either predicate is null.
     * @see OnePredicate
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> eitherPredicate(final Predicate<? super T> predicate1, final Predicate<? super T> predicate2) {
        @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
        final Predicate<T> onePredicate = onePredicate(predicate1, predicate2);
        return onePredicate;
    }

    /**
     * Creates a Predicate that checks if the input object is equal to the specified object using equals().
     *
     * @param <T>   the type that the predicate queries.
     * @param value The value to compare against.
     * @return The predicate.
     * @see EqualPredicate
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> equalPredicate(final T value) {
        return EqualPredicate.equalPredicate(value);
    }

    /**
     * Gets a Predicate that always throws an exception. This could be useful during testing as a placeholder.
     *
     * @param <T> the type that the predicate queries.
     * @return The predicate.
     * @see ExceptionPredicate
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> exceptionPredicate() {
        return ExceptionPredicate.exceptionPredicate();
    }

    /**
     * Gets a Predicate that always returns false.
     *
     * @param <T> the type that the predicate queries.
     * @return The predicate.
     * @see FalsePredicate
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> falsePredicate() {
        return FalsePredicate.falsePredicate();
    }

    /**
     * Creates a Predicate that checks if the input object is equal to the specified object by identity.
     *
     * @param <T>   the type that the predicate queries.
     * @param value The value to compare against.
     * @return The predicate.
     * @see IdentityPredicate
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> identityPredicate(final T value) {
        return IdentityPredicate.identityPredicate(value);
    }

    /**
     * Creates a Predicate that checks if the object passed in is of a particular type, using instanceof. A {@code null} input object will return {@code false}.
     *
     * @param type The type to check for, may not be null.
     * @return The predicate.
     * @throws NullPointerException if the class is null.
     * @see InstanceofPredicate
     */
    public static Predicate<Object> instanceofPredicate(final Class<?> type) {
        return InstanceofPredicate.instanceOfPredicate(type);
    }

    /**
     * Creates a Predicate that invokes a method on the input object. The method must return either a boolean or a non-null Boolean, and have no parameters. If
     * the input object is null, a PredicateException is thrown.
     * <p>
     * For ePredicateUtils.invokerPredicate("isEmpty");} will call the {@code isEmpty} method on the input object to determine the predicate result.
     *
     * @param <T>        the type that the predicate queries.
     * @param methodName The method name to call on the input object, may not be null.
     * @return The predicate.
     * @throws NullPointerException if the methodName is null.
     * @see InvokerTransformer
     * @see TransformerPredicate
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> invokerPredicate(final String methodName) {
        // reuse transformer as it has caching - this is lazy really, should have inner class here
        return asPredicate(InvokerTransformer.<Object, Boolean>invokerTransformer(methodName));
    }

    /**
     * Creates a Predicate that invokes a method on the input object. The method must return either a boolean or a non-null Boolean, and have no parameters. If
     * the input object is null, a PredicateException is thrown.
     * <p>
     * For example, {@code PredicateUtils.invokerPredicate("isEmpty");} will call the {@code isEmpty} method on the input object to determine the predicate
     * result.
     * </p>
     *
     * @param <T>        the type that the predicate queries.
     * @param methodName The method name to call on the input object, may not be null.
     * @param paramTypes The parameter types.
     * @param args       The arguments.
     * @return The predicate.
     * @throws NullPointerException     if the method name is null.
     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the paramTypes and args don't match.
     * @see InvokerTransformer
     * @see TransformerPredicate
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> invokerPredicate(final String methodName, final Class<?>[] paramTypes, final Object[] args) {
        // reuse transformer as it has caching - this is lazy really, should have inner class here
        return asPredicate(InvokerTransformer.<Object, Boolean>invokerTransformer(methodName, paramTypes, args));
    }

    /**
     * Creates a new Predicate that returns true if neither of the specified predicates are true.
     *
     * @param <T>        the type that the predicate queries.
     * @param predicate1 The first predicate, may not be null.
     * @param predicate2 The second predicate, may not be null.
     * @return The {@code neither} predicate.
     * @throws NullPointerException if either predicate is null.
     * @see NonePredicate
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> neitherPredicate(final Predicate<? super T> predicate1, final Predicate<? super T> predicate2) {
        @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
        final Predicate<T> nonePredicate = nonePredicate(predicate1, predicate2);
        return nonePredicate;
    }

    /**
     * Creates a new Predicate that returns true if none of the specified predicates are true. The predicates are checked in iterator order. If the collection
     * of predicates is empty, then this predicate returns true.
     *
     * @param <T>        the type that the predicate queries.
     * @param predicates A collection of predicates to check, may not be null.
     * @return The {@code none} predicate.
     * @throws NullPointerException if the predicates collection is null.
     * @throws NullPointerException if any predicate in the collection is null.
     * @see NonePredicate
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> nonePredicate(final Collection<? extends Predicate<? super T>> predicates) {
        return NonePredicate.nonePredicate(predicates);
    }

    /**
     * Creates a new Predicate that returns true if none of the specified predicates are true. If the array of predicates is empty, then this predicate returns
     * true.
     *
     * @param <T>        the type that the predicate queries.
     * @param predicates An array of predicates to check, may not be null.
     * @return The {@code none} predicate.
     * @throws NullPointerException if the predicates array is null.
     * @throws NullPointerException if any predicate in the array is null.
     * @see NonePredicate
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> nonePredicate(final Predicate<? super T>... predicates) {
        return NonePredicate.nonePredicate(predicates);
    }

    /**
     * Gets a Predicate that checks if the input object passed in is not null.
     *
     * @param <T> the type that the predicate queries.
     * @return The predicate.
     * @see NotNullPredicate
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> notNullPredicate() {
        return NotNullPredicate.notNullPredicate();
    }

    /**
     * Creates a new Predicate that returns true if the specified predicate returns false and vice versa.
     *
     * @param <T>       the type that the predicate queries.
     * @param predicate The predicate to not.
     * @return The {@code not} predicate.
     * @throws NullPointerException if the predicate is null.
     * @see NotPredicate
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> notPredicate(final Predicate<? super T> predicate) {
        return NotPredicate.notPredicate(predicate);
    }

    /**
     * Gets a Predicate that throws an exception if the input object is null, otherwise it calls the specified Predicate. This allows null handling behavior to
     * be added to Predicates that don't support nulls.
     *
     * @param <T>       the type that the predicate queries.
     * @param predicate The predicate to wrap, may not be null.
     * @return A new predicate that throws a NullPointerException if the input is null, otherwise delegates to the given predicate.
     * @throws NullPointerException if the predicate is null.
     * @see NullIsExceptionPredicate
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> nullIsExceptionPredicate(final Predicate<? super T> predicate) {
        return NullIsExceptionPredicate.nullIsExceptionPredicate(predicate);
    }

    /**
     * Gets a Predicate that returns false if the input object is null, otherwise it calls the specified Predicate. This allows null handling behavior to be
     * added to Predicates that don't support nulls.
     *
     * @param <T>       the type that the predicate queries.
     * @param predicate The predicate to wrap, may not be null.
     * @return A new predicate that returns false if the input is null, otherwise delegates to the given predicate.
     * @throws NullPointerException if the predicate is null.
     * @see NullIsFalsePredicate
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> nullIsFalsePredicate(final Predicate<? super T> predicate) {
        return NullIsFalsePredicate.nullIsFalsePredicate(predicate);
    }

    /**
     * Gets a Predicate that returns true if the input object is null, otherwise it calls the specified Predicate. This allows null handling behavior to be
     * added to Predicates that don't support nulls.
     *
     * @param <T>       the type that the predicate queries.
     * @param predicate The predicate to wrap, may not be null.
     * @return A new predicate that returns true if the input is null, otherwise delegates to the given predicate.
     * @throws NullPointerException if the predicate is null.
     * @see NullIsTruePredicate
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> nullIsTruePredicate(final Predicate<? super T> predicate) {
        return NullIsTruePredicate.nullIsTruePredicate(predicate);
    }

    /**
     * Gets a Predicate that checks if the input object passed in is null.
     *
     * @param <T> the type that the predicate queries.
     * @return The predicate.
     * @see NullPredicate
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> nullPredicate() {
        return NullPredicate.nullPredicate();
    }

    /**
     * Creates a new Predicate that returns true if only one of the specified predicates are true. The predicates are checked in iterator order. If the
     * collection of predicates is empty, then this predicate returns false.
     *
     * @param <T>        the type that the predicate queries.
     * @param predicates A collection of predicates to check, may not be null.
     * @return The {@code one} predicate.
     * @throws NullPointerException if the predicates collection is null.
     * @throws NullPointerException if any predicate in the collection is null.
     * @see OnePredicate
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> onePredicate(final Collection<? extends Predicate<? super T>> predicates) {
        return OnePredicate.onePredicate(predicates);
    }

    /**
     * Creates a new Predicate that returns true if only one of the specified predicates are true. If the array of predicates is empty, then this predicate
     * returns false.
     *
     * @param <T>        the type that the predicate queries.
     * @param predicates An array of predicates to check, may not be null.
     * @return The {@code one} predicate.
     * @throws NullPointerException if the predicates array is null.
     * @throws NullPointerException if any predicate in the array is null.
     * @see OnePredicate
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> onePredicate(final Predicate<? super T>... predicates) {
        return OnePredicate.onePredicate(predicates);
    }

    /**
     * Creates a new Predicate that returns true if either of the specified predicates are true.
     *
     * @param <T>        the type that the predicate queries.
     * @param predicate1 The first predicate, may not be null.
     * @param predicate2 The second predicate, may not be null.
     * @return The {@code or} predicate.
     * @throws NullPointerException if either predicate is null.
     * @see OrPredicate
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> orPredicate(final Predicate<? super T> predicate1, final Predicate<? super T> predicate2) {
        return OrPredicate.orPredicate(predicate1, predicate2);
    }

    /**
     * Creates a predicate that transforms the input object before passing it to the predicate.
     *
     * @param <T>         the type that the predicate queries.
     * @param transformer The transformer to call first.
     * @param predicate   The predicate to call with the result of the transform.
     * @return A new predicate that transforms the input object using the given transformer and then passes the result to the given predicate.
     * @throws NullPointerException if the transformer or the predicate is null.
     * @see TransformedPredicate
     * @since 3.1
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> transformedPredicate(final Transformer<? super T, ? extends T> transformer, final Predicate<? super T> predicate) {
        return TransformedPredicate.transformedPredicate(transformer, predicate);
    }

    /**
     * Gets a Predicate that always returns true.
     *
     * @param <T> the type that the predicate queries.
     * @return The predicate.
     * @see TruePredicate
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> truePredicate() {
        return TruePredicate.truePredicate();
    }

    /**
     * Creates a Predicate that returns true the first time an object is encountered, and false if the same object is received again. The comparison is by
     * equals(). A {@code null} input object is accepted and will return true the first time, and false subsequently as well.
     *
     * @param <T> the type that the predicate queries.
     * @return The predicate.
     * @see UniquePredicate
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> uniquePredicate() {
        // must return new instance each time
        return UniquePredicate.uniquePredicate();
    }

    /**
     * Don't allow instances.
     */
    private PredicateUtils() {
        // empty
    }
}