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017package org.apache.commons.collections4.functors;
018
019import java.io.Serializable;
020
021import org.apache.commons.collections4.Factory;
022import org.apache.commons.collections4.FunctorException;
023
024/**
025 * Factory implementation that always throws an exception.
026 *
027 * @since 3.0
028 */
029public final class ExceptionFactory<T> implements Factory<T>, Serializable {
030
031    /** Serial version UID */
032    private static final long serialVersionUID = 7179106032121985545L;
033
034    /** Singleton predicate instance */
035    @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes") // the static instance works for all types
036    public static final Factory INSTANCE = new ExceptionFactory<>();
037
038    /**
039     * Factory returning the singleton instance.
040     *
041     * @param <T>  the type the factory creates
042     * @return the singleton instance
043     * @since 3.1
044     */
045    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // the static instance works for all types
046    public static <T> Factory<T> exceptionFactory() {
047        return INSTANCE;
048    }
049
050    /**
051     * Restricted constructor.
052     */
053    private ExceptionFactory() {
054        super();
055    }
056
057    /**
058     * Always throws an exception.
059     *
060     * @return never
061     * @throws FunctorException always
062     */
063    @Override
064    public T create() {
065        throw new FunctorException("ExceptionFactory invoked");
066    }
067
068    private Object readResolve() {
069        return INSTANCE;
070    }
071
072}