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17  package org.apache.commons.collections4.functors;
18  
19  import java.io.Serializable;
20  
21  import org.apache.commons.collections4.Transformer;
22  
23  /**
24   * Transformer implementation that does nothing.
25   *
26   * @param <T> the type of the input and result to the function.
27   * @since 3.0
28   */
29  public class NOPTransformer<T> implements Transformer<T, T>, Serializable {
30  
31      /** Serial version UID */
32      private static final long serialVersionUID = 2133891748318574490L;
33  
34      /** Singleton predicate instance */
35      @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
36      public static final Transformer INSTANCE = new NOPTransformer<>();
37  
38      /**
39       * Factory returning the singleton instance.
40       *
41       * @param <T>  the input/output type
42       * @return the singleton instance
43       * @since 3.1
44       */
45      public static <T> Transformer<T, T> nopTransformer() {
46          return INSTANCE;
47      }
48  
49      /**
50       * Constructs a new instance.
51       */
52      private NOPTransformer() {
53      }
54  
55      /**
56       * Returns the singleton instance.
57       *
58       * @return the singleton instance.
59       */
60      private Object readResolve() {
61          return INSTANCE;
62      }
63  
64      /**
65       * Transforms the input to result by doing nothing.
66       *
67       * @param input  the input object to transform
68       * @return the transformed result which is the input
69       */
70      @Override
71      public T transform(final T input) {
72          return input;
73      }
74  
75  }