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package com.sun.faces.util.copier;

import static java.util.Arrays.asList;

import java.util.List;

/**
 * Copier that copies an object trying a variety of strategies until one succeeds.
 * 
 * The strategies that will be attempted in order are:
 * 

 * Serialization
 * 
Cloning
 * 
Copy constructor
 * 
New instance
 * 
 *
 * @since 2.3
 * @author Arjan Tijms
 *
 */
public class MultiStrategyCopier implements Copier {

    private static final List COPIERS = List.of( // Note: copier instances used here must be thread-safe!
            new SerializationCopier(), new CloneCopier(), new CopyCtorCopier(), new NewInstanceCopier());

    @Override
    public Object copy(Object object) {

        for (Copier copier : COPIERS) {

            try {
                return copier.copy(object);
            } catch (Exception ignore) {
                continue;
            }

        }

        throw new IllegalStateException("Can't copy object of type " + object.getClass() + ". No copier appeared to be capable of copying it.");
    }

}