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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   * @since 3.0
27   */
28  public class NOPTransformer<T> implements Transformer<T, T>, Serializable {
29  
30      /** Serial version UID */
31      private static final long serialVersionUID = 2133891748318574490L;
32  
33      /** Singleton predicate instance */
34      @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
35      public static final Transformer INSTANCE = new NOPTransformer<>();
36  
37      /**
38       * Factory returning the singleton instance.
39       *
40       * @param <T>  the input/output type
41       * @return the singleton instance
42       * @since 3.1
43       */
44      public static <T> Transformer<T, T> nopTransformer() {
45          return INSTANCE;
46      }
47  
48      /**
49       * Constructs a new instance.
50       */
51      private NOPTransformer() {
52      }
53  
54      private Object readResolve() {
55          return INSTANCE;
56      }
57  
58      /**
59       * Transforms the input to result by doing nothing.
60       *
61       * @param input  the input object to transform
62       * @return the transformed result which is the input
63       */
64      @Override
65      public T transform(final T input) {
66          return input;
67      }
68  
69  }