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package org.apache.commons.collections.keyvalue;

import java.util.Map;

import org.apache.commons.collections.KeyValue;

/**
 * A mutable KeyValue pair that does not implement
 * {@link java.util.Map.Entry Map.Entry}.
 * 
 * Note that a DefaultKeyValue instance may not contain
 * itself as a key or value.
 *
 * @since Commons Collections 3.0
 * @version $Revision: 646777 $ $Date: 2008-04-10 14:33:15 +0200 (Thu, 10 Apr 2008) $
 * 
 * @author James Strachan
 * @author Michael A. Smith
 * @author Neil O'Toole
 * @author Stephen Colebourne
 */
public class DefaultKeyValue extends AbstractKeyValue {

    /**
     * Constructs a new pair with a null key and null value.
     */
    public DefaultKeyValue() {
        super(null, null);
    }

    /**
     * Constructs a new pair with the specified key and given value.
     *
     * @param key  the key for the entry, may be null
     * @param value  the value for the entry, may be null
     */
    public DefaultKeyValue(final Object key, final Object value) {
        super(key, value);
    }

    /**
     * Constructs a new pair from the specified KeyValue.
     *
     * @param pair  the pair to copy, must not be null
     * @throws NullPointerException if the entry is null
     */
    public DefaultKeyValue(final KeyValue pair) {
        super(pair.getKey(), pair.getValue());
    }

    /**
     * Constructs a new pair from the specified Map.Entry.
     *
     * @param entry  the entry to copy, must not be null
     * @throws NullPointerException if the entry is null
     */
    public DefaultKeyValue(final Map.Entry entry) {
        super(entry.getKey(), entry.getValue());
    }

    //-----------------------------------------------------------------------
    /**
     * Sets the key.
     *
     * @param key  the new key
     * @return the old key
     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if key is this object
     */
    public Object setKey(final Object key) {
        if (key == this) {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException("DefaultKeyValue may not contain itself as a key.");
        }

        final Object old = this.key;
        this.key = key;
        return old;
    }

    /** 
     * Sets the value.
     *
     * @return the old value of the value
     * @param value the new value
     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if value is this object
     */
    public Object setValue(final Object value) {
        if (value == this) {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException("DefaultKeyValue may not contain itself as a value.");
        }

        final Object old = this.value;
        this.value = value;
        return old;
    }

    //-----------------------------------------------------------------------
    /**
     * Returns a new Map.Entry object with key and value from this pair.
     * 
     * @return a MapEntry instance
     */
    public Map.Entry toMapEntry() {
        return new DefaultMapEntry(this);
    }

    //-----------------------------------------------------------------------
    /**
     * Compares this Map.Entry with another Map.Entry.
     * 

     * Returns true if the compared object is also a DefaultKeyValue,
     * and its key and value are equal to this object's key and value.
     * 
     * @param obj  the object to compare to
     * @return true if equal key and value
     */
    public boolean equals(final Object obj) {
        if (obj == this) {
            return true;
        }
        if (obj instanceof DefaultKeyValue == false) {
            return false;
        }

        DefaultKeyValue other = (DefaultKeyValue) obj;
        return 
            (getKey() == null ? other.getKey() == null : getKey().equals(other.getKey())) &&
            (getValue() == null ? other.getValue() == null : getValue().equals(other.getValue()));
    }

    /**
     * Gets a hashCode compatible with the equals method.
     * 
     * Implemented per API documentation of {@link java.util.Map.Entry#hashCode()},
     * however subclasses may override this.
     * 
     * @return a suitable hash code
     */
    public int hashCode() {
        return (getKey() == null ? 0 : getKey().hashCode()) ^
               (getValue() == null ? 0 : getValue().hashCode());
    }

}