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package com.sri.ai.util.collect;

import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.LinkedList;
import java.util.List;

import com.google.common.annotations.Beta;


/**
 * A ZipIterator is constructed on an array of iterators, and iterates over
 * lists of their next elements until one of them runs out of elements. For
 * example, if given iterators for collections (1,2,3), (a, b, c) and (x, y), it
 * will range over lists (1,a,x) and (2,b,y).
 * 
 * @author braz
 */
@Beta
public class ZipIterator extends EZIteratorWithNull> {

	Iterator[] iterators;

	public ZipIterator(Iterator... iterators) {
		this.iterators = iterators;
	}

	public ZipIterator(List> iterators) {
		this.iterators = iterators.toArray(new Iterator[iterators.size()]);
	}

	@Override
	protected List calculateNext() {
		List next = new LinkedList();
		for (Iterator iterator : iterators) {
			if (iterator.hasNext()) {
				Object nextFromIterator = iterator.next();
				next.add(nextFromIterator);
			} 
			else {
				endOfRange();
				return null;
			}
		}
		return next;
	}
}