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17 package org.apache.commons.collections4.iterators;
18
19 import java.util.List;
20 import java.util.ListIterator;
21 import java.util.Objects;
22
23 import org.apache.commons.collections4.ResettableListIterator;
24
25 /**
26 * Iterates backwards through a List, starting with the last element
27 * and continuing to the first. This is useful for looping around
28 * a list in reverse order without needing to actually reverse the list.
29 * <p>
30 * The first call to {@code next()} will return the last element
31 * from the list, and so on. The {@code hasNext()} method works
32 * in concert with the {@code next()} method as expected.
33 * However, the {@code nextIndex()} method returns the correct
34 * index in the list, thus it starts high and reduces as the iteration
35 * continues. The previous methods work similarly.
36 * </p>
37 *
38 * @param <E> the type of elements returned by this iterator.
39 * @since 3.2
40 */
41 public class ReverseListIterator<E> implements ResettableListIterator<E> {
42
43 /** The list being wrapped. */
44 private final List<E> list;
45 /** The list iterator being wrapped. */
46 private ListIterator<E> iterator;
47 /** Flag to indicate if updating is possible at the moment. */
48 private boolean validForUpdate = true;
49
50 /**
51 * Constructor that wraps a list.
52 *
53 * @param list the list to create a reversed iterator for
54 * @throws NullPointerException if the list is null
55 */
56 public ReverseListIterator(final List<E> list) {
57 this.list = Objects.requireNonNull(list, "list");
58 iterator = list.listIterator(list.size());
59 }
60
61 /**
62 * Adds a new element to the list between the next and previous elements.
63 *
64 * @param obj the object to add
65 * @throws UnsupportedOperationException if the list is unmodifiable
66 * @throws IllegalStateException if the iterator is not in a valid state for set
67 */
68 @Override
69 public void add(final E obj) {
70 // the validForUpdate flag is needed as the necessary previous()
71 // method call re-enables remove and add
72 if (!validForUpdate) {
73 throw new IllegalStateException("Cannot add to list until next() or previous() called");
74 }
75 validForUpdate = false;
76 iterator.add(obj);
77 iterator.previous();
78 }
79
80 /**
81 * Checks whether there is another element.
82 *
83 * @return true if there is another element
84 */
85 @Override
86 public boolean hasNext() {
87 return iterator.hasPrevious();
88 }
89
90 /**
91 * Checks whether there is a previous element.
92 *
93 * @return true if there is a previous element
94 */
95 @Override
96 public boolean hasPrevious() {
97 return iterator.hasNext();
98 }
99
100 /**
101 * Gets the next element.
102 * The next element is the previous in the list.
103 *
104 * @return the next element in the iterator
105 */
106 @Override
107 public E next() {
108 final E obj = iterator.previous();
109 validForUpdate = true;
110 return obj;
111 }
112
113 /**
114 * Gets the index of the next element.
115 *
116 * @return the index of the next element in the iterator
117 */
118 @Override
119 public int nextIndex() {
120 return iterator.previousIndex();
121 }
122
123 /**
124 * Gets the previous element.
125 * The next element is the previous in the list.
126 *
127 * @return the previous element in the iterator
128 */
129 @Override
130 public E previous() {
131 final E obj = iterator.next();
132 validForUpdate = true;
133 return obj;
134 }
135
136 /**
137 * Gets the index of the previous element.
138 *
139 * @return the index of the previous element in the iterator
140 */
141 @Override
142 public int previousIndex() {
143 return iterator.nextIndex();
144 }
145
146 /**
147 * Removes the last returned element.
148 *
149 * @throws UnsupportedOperationException if the list is unmodifiable
150 * @throws IllegalStateException if there is no element to remove
151 */
152 @Override
153 public void remove() {
154 if (!validForUpdate) {
155 throw new IllegalStateException("Cannot remove from list until next() or previous() called");
156 }
157 iterator.remove();
158 }
159
160 /**
161 * Resets the iterator back to the start (which is the
162 * end of the list as this is a reversed iterator)
163 */
164 @Override
165 public void reset() {
166 iterator = list.listIterator(list.size());
167 }
168
169 /**
170 * Replaces the last returned element.
171 *
172 * @param obj the object to set
173 * @throws UnsupportedOperationException if the list is unmodifiable
174 * @throws IllegalStateException if the iterator is not in a valid state for set
175 */
176 @Override
177 public void set(final E obj) {
178 if (!validForUpdate) {
179 throw new IllegalStateException("Cannot set to list until next() or previous() called");
180 }
181 iterator.set(obj);
182 }
183
184 }