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/**
 * Copyright (C) 2015 Asterios Raptis
 *
 * 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
 *
 *         http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * 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.
 */
package de.alpharogroup.model.util;

import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.Collection;

import de.alpharogroup.model.api.Model;
import lombok.NoArgsConstructor;


/**
 * Based on Model but for any collections of serializable objects.
 *
 * @author Timo Rantalaiho
 * @param 
 *            type of object inside collection
 */
@NoArgsConstructor
public class CollectionModel extends GenericCollectionModel>
{
	private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;

	/**
	 * Factory method for models that contain collections. This factory method will automatically
	 * rebuild a nonserializable collection into a serializable {@link ArrayList}.
	 *
	 * @param 
	 *            model type
	 * @param collection
	 *            The Collection, which may or may not be Serializable
	 * @return A Model object wrapping the Set
	 */
	public static  Model> of(final Collection collection)
	{
		return new CollectionModel<>(collection);
	}

	/**
	 * Creates model that will contain collection.
	 *
	 * @param collection
	 *            the collection
	 */
	public CollectionModel(final Collection collection)
	{
		super(collection);
	}

	/** {@inheritDoc} */
	@Override
	protected Collection newSerializableCollectionOf(final Collection object)
	{
		if (object != null)
		{
			return new ArrayList<>(object);
		}
		return null;
	}
}