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package net.sf.saxon.om;

import net.sf.saxon.trans.UncheckedXPathException;
import net.sf.saxon.trans.XPathException;

/**
 * A sequence that wraps an iterator, without being materialized. It can only be used once.
 */
public class LazySequence implements Sequence {

    SequenceIterator iterator;
    boolean used = false;

    /**
     * Create a virtual sequence backed by an iterator
     * @param iterator the iterator that delivers the items in the sequence
     */

    public LazySequence(SequenceIterator iterator) {
        this.iterator = iterator;
    }

    /**
     * Get the first item in the sequence. This calls iterate() internally, which means it can only
     * be called once; the method should only be used if the client requires only the first item in
     * the sequence (or knows that the sequence has length one).
     * @return the first item, or null if the sequence is empty
     * @throws XPathException if an error occurs evaluating the underlying expression
     */

    @Override
    public Item head() throws XPathException {
        return iterate().next();
    }

    /**
     * Iterate over all the items in the sequence. The first time this is called it returns the original
     * iterator backing the sequence. On subsequent calls it clones the original iterator.
     * @return  an iterator over the items in the sequence
     * @throws UncheckedXPathException if evaluation of the iterator fails.
     * @throws IllegalStateException if iterate() has already been called
     */

    @Override
    public synchronized SequenceIterator iterate()  {
        if (used) {
            throw new IllegalStateException("A LazySequence can only be read once");
        } else {
            used = true;
            return iterator;
        }
    }

    @Override
    public Sequence makeRepeatable() throws XPathException {
        return materialize();
    }
}