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package com.cedarsoftware.util;

import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.Set;

/**
 * A case-insensitive Set implementation that uses a compact internal representation
 * for small sets.  This Set exists to simplify JSON serialization. No custom reader nor
 * writer is needed to serialize this set.  It is a drop-in replacement for LinkedHashSet.
 *
 * @param  the type of elements maintained by this set
 *
 * @author
 *         John DeRegnaucourt ([email protected])
 *
 * @see CompactSet
 * @see CompactSet.Builder
 *
 * @author John DeRegnaucourt ([email protected])
 *         

 *         Copyright (c) Cedar Software LLC
 *         


 *         Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 *         you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 *         You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *         


 *         License
 *         


 *         Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 *         distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 *         WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 *         See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 *         limitations under the License.
 */
public class CompactLinkedSet extends CompactSet {

    /**
     * Constructs an empty {@code CompactCIHashSet} with case-insensitive configuration.
     * 
     * Specifically, it sets the set to be case-insensitive.
     * 
     *
     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if {@link #compactSize()} returns a value less than 2
     */
    public CompactLinkedSet() {
        super(CompactSet.createSimpleMap(true, CompactMap.DEFAULT_COMPACT_SIZE, CompactMap.INSERTION));
    }

    /**
     * Constructs a {@code CompactCIHashSet} containing the elements of the specified collection.
     * 
     * The set will be case-insensitive.
     * 
     *
     * @param other the collection whose elements are to be placed into this set
     * @throws NullPointerException if the specified collection is null
     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if {@link #compactSize()} returns a value less than 2
     */
    public CompactLinkedSet(Collection other) {
        this();
        // Add all elements from the provided collection
        addAll(other);
    }

    /**
     * Indicates that this set is case-insensitive.
     *
     * @return {@code true} to denote case-insensitive behavior
     */
    @Override
    protected boolean isCaseInsensitive() {
        return true;
    }

}