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17  package org.apache.commons.lang3.builder;
18  
19  import java.util.Collections;
20  import java.util.Iterator;
21  import java.util.List;
22  import java.util.Objects;
23  
24  import org.apache.commons.lang3.StringUtils;
25  
26  /**
27   * A {@link DiffResult} contains a collection of the differences between two
28   * {@link Diffable} objects. Typically these differences are displayed using
29   * {@link #toString()} method, which returns a string describing the fields that
30   * differ between the objects.
31   *
32   * <p>
33   * Use a {@link DiffBuilder} to build a {@link DiffResult} comparing two objects.
34   * </p>
35   * @param <T> type of the left and right object.
36   *
37   * @since 3.3
38   */
39  public class DiffResult<T> implements Iterable<Diff<?>> {
40  
41      /**
42       * The {@link String} returned when the objects have no differences:
43       * {@value}
44       */
45      public static final String OBJECTS_SAME_STRING = StringUtils.EMPTY;
46  
47      private final List<Diff<?>> diffList;
48      private final T lhs;
49      private final T rhs;
50      private final ToStringStyle style;
51      private final String toStringFormat;
52  
53      /**
54       * Creates a {@link DiffResult} containing the differences between two
55       * objects.
56       *
57       * @param lhs
58       *            the left-hand side object
59       * @param rhs
60       *            the right-hand side object
61       * @param diffList
62       *            the list of differences, may be empty
63       * @param style
64       *            the style to use for the {@link #toString()} method. May be
65       *            {@code null}, in which case
66       *            {@link ToStringStyle#DEFAULT_STYLE} is used
67       * @param toStringFormat
68       *            Two-argument format string for {@link String#format(String, Object...)}, for example {@code "%s differs from %s"}.
69       * @throws NullPointerException if {@code lhs}, {@code rhs} or {@code diffs} are {@code null}.
70       */
71      DiffResult(final T lhs, final T rhs, final List<Diff<?>> diffList, final ToStringStyle style, final String toStringFormat) {
72          this.diffList = Objects.requireNonNull(diffList, "diffList");
73          this.lhs = Objects.requireNonNull(lhs, "lhs");
74          this.rhs = Objects.requireNonNull(rhs, "rhs");
75          this.style = Objects.requireNonNull(style, "style");
76          this.toStringFormat = Objects.requireNonNull(toStringFormat, "toStringFormat");
77      }
78  
79      /**
80       * Returns an unmodifiable list of {@link Diff}s. The list may be empty if
81       * there were no differences between the objects.
82       *
83       * @return an unmodifiable list of {@link Diff}s
84       */
85      public List<Diff<?>> getDiffs() {
86          return Collections.unmodifiableList(diffList);
87      }
88  
89      /**
90       * Returns the object the right object has been compared to.
91       *
92       * @return the left object of the diff
93       * @since 3.10
94       */
95      public T getLeft() {
96          return this.lhs;
97      }
98  
99      /**
100      * Returns the number of differences between the two objects.
101      *
102      * @return the number of differences
103      */
104     public int getNumberOfDiffs() {
105         return diffList.size();
106     }
107 
108     /**
109      * Returns the object the left object has been compared to.
110      *
111      * @return the right object of the diff
112      * @since 3.10
113      */
114     public T getRight() {
115         return this.rhs;
116     }
117 
118     /**
119      * Returns the style used by the {@link #toString()} method.
120      *
121      * @return the style
122      */
123     public ToStringStyle getToStringStyle() {
124         return style;
125     }
126 
127     /**
128      * Returns an iterator over the {@link Diff} objects contained in this list.
129      *
130      * @return the iterator
131      */
132     @Override
133     public Iterator<Diff<?>> iterator() {
134         return diffList.iterator();
135     }
136 
137     /**
138      * Builds a {@link String} description of the differences contained within
139      * this {@link DiffResult}. A {@link ToStringBuilder} is used for each object
140      * and the style of the output is governed by the {@link ToStringStyle}
141      * passed to the constructor.
142      *
143      * <p>
144      * If there are no differences stored in this list, the method will return
145      * {@link #OBJECTS_SAME_STRING}. Otherwise, using the example given in
146      * {@link Diffable} and {@link ToStringStyle#SHORT_PREFIX_STYLE}, an output
147      * might be:
148      * </p>
149      *
150      * <pre>
151      * Person[name=John Doe,age=32] differs from Person[name=Joe Bloggs,age=26]
152      * </pre>
153      *
154      * <p>
155      * This indicates that the objects differ in name and age, but not in
156      * smoking status.
157      * </p>
158      *
159      * <p>
160      * To use a different {@link ToStringStyle} for an instance of this class,
161      * use {@link #toString(ToStringStyle)}.
162      * </p>
163      *
164      * @return a {@link String} description of the differences.
165      */
166     @Override
167     public String toString() {
168         return toString(style);
169     }
170 
171     /**
172      * Builds a {@link String} description of the differences contained within
173      * this {@link DiffResult}, using the supplied {@link ToStringStyle}.
174      *
175      * @param style
176      *            the {@link ToStringStyle} to use when outputting the objects
177      *
178      * @return a {@link String} description of the differences.
179      */
180     public String toString(final ToStringStyle style) {
181         if (diffList.isEmpty()) {
182             return OBJECTS_SAME_STRING;
183         }
184 
185         final ToStringBuilder lhsBuilder = new ToStringBuilder(lhs, style);
186         final ToStringBuilder rhsBuilder = new ToStringBuilder(rhs, style);
187 
188         diffList.forEach(diff -> {
189             lhsBuilder.append(diff.getFieldName(), diff.getLeft());
190             rhsBuilder.append(diff.getFieldName(), diff.getRight());
191         });
192 
193         return String.format(toStringFormat, lhsBuilder.build(), rhsBuilder.build());
194     }
195 }