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package com.google.common.base;
import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkContentsNotNull;
import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
import java.io.Serializable;
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.Iterator;
/**
* Contains static factory methods for creating {@code Predicate} instances.
*
* All methods returns serializable predicates as long as they're given
* serializable parameters.
*
* @author Kevin Bourrillion
*/
public final class Predicates {
private Predicates() {}
// TODO: considering having these implement a VisitablePredicate interface
// which specifies an accept(PredicateVisitor) method.
/**
* Returns a predicate that always evaluates to {@code true}.
*/
@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
public static Predicate alwaysTrue() {
return (Predicate) AlwaysTruePredicate.INSTANCE;
}
/**
* Returns a predicate that always evaluates to {@code false}.
*/
@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
public static Predicate alwaysFalse() {
return (Predicate) AlwaysFalsePredicate.INSTANCE;
}
/**
* Returns a predicate that evaluates to {@code true} if the object reference
* being tested is null.
*/
@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
public static Predicate isNull() {
return (Predicate) IsNullPredicate.INSTANCE;
}
/**
* Returns a predicate that evaluates to {@code true} if the object reference
* being tested is not null.
*/
@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
public static Predicate notNull() {
return (Predicate) NotNullPredicate.INSTANCE;
}
/**
* Returns a predicate that evaluates to {@code true} if the given predicate
* evaluates to {@code false}.
*/
public static Predicate not(Predicate super T> predicate) {
return new NotPredicate(predicate);
}
/**
* Returns a predicate that evaluates to {@code true} if each of its
* components evaluates to {@code true}. The components are evaluated in
* order, and evaluation will be "short-circuited" as soon as a false
* predicate is found. It does not defensively copy the iterable passed in, so
* future changes to it will alter the behavior of this predicate. If
* {@code components} is empty, the returned predicate will always evaluate to
* {@code true}.
*/
public static Predicate and(
Iterable extends Predicate super T>> components) {
return new AndPredicate(components);
}
/**
* Returns a predicate that evaluates to {@code true} if each of its
* components evaluates to {@code true}. The components are evaluated in
* order, and evaluation will be "short-circuited" as soon as a false
* predicate is found. It does not defensively copy the array passed in, so
* future changes to it will alter the behavior of this predicate. If
* {@code components} is empty, the returned predicate will always evaluate to
* {@code true}.
*/
public static Predicate and(Predicate super T>... components) {
return and(Arrays.asList(components));
}
/**
* Returns a predicate that evaluates to {@code true} if both of its
* components evaluate to {@code true}. The components are evaluated in
* order, and evaluation will be "short-circuited" as soon as a false
* predicate is found.
*/
@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
public static Predicate and(Predicate super T> first,
Predicate super T> second) {
return and(Arrays.> asList(first, second));
}
/**
* Returns a predicate that evaluates to {@code true} if any one of its
* components evaluates to {@code true}. The components are evaluated in
* order, and evaluation will be "short-circuited" as soon as as soon as a
* true predicate is found. It does not defensively copy the iterable passed
* in, so future changes to it will alter the behavior of this predicate. If
* {@code components} is empty, the returned predicate will always evaluate to
* {@code false}.
*/
public static Predicate or(
Iterable extends Predicate super T>> components) {
return new OrPredicate(components);
}
/**
* Returns a predicate that evaluates to {@code true} if any one of its
* components evaluates to {@code true}. The components are evaluated in
* order, and evaluation will be "short-circuited" as soon as as soon as a
* true predicate is found. It does not defensively copy the array passed in,
* so future changes to it will alter the behavior of this predicate. If
* {@code components} is empty, the returned predicate will always evaluate to
* {@code false}.
*/
public static Predicate or(Predicate super T>... components) {
return or(Arrays.asList(components));
}
/**
* Returns a predicate that evaluates to {@code true} if either of its
* components evaluates to {@code true}. The components are evaluated in
* order, and evaluation will be "short-circuited" as soon as as soon as a
* true predicate is found.
*/
@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
public static Predicate or(Predicate super T> first,
Predicate super T> second) {
return or(Arrays.> asList(first, second));
}
/**
* Returns a predicate that evaluates to {@code true} if the object being
* tested {@code equals()} the given target or both are null.
*/
public static Predicate isEqualTo(@Nullable T target) {
// TODO: Change signature to return Predicate