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// Copyright (c) 2015 Saxonica Limited.
// This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public License, v. 2.0.
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package net.sf.saxon.regex;

import net.sf.saxon.z.IntHashSet;
import net.sf.saxon.z.IntSet;

import java.util.HashMap;
import java.util.Map;

/**
 * The History object is used to avoid backtracking too far. In particular, when a greedy repeat
 * operator allows zero repetitions (something we try to optimize away, but it isn't always possible,
 * then if we backtrack all the way to the start position, we only allow a match at this position if
 * no match at this position is currently recorded in the history.
 */
public class History {

    private Map zeroLengthMatches = new HashMap();

    public boolean isDuplicateZeroLengthMatch(Operation op, int position) {
        IntSet positions = zeroLengthMatches.get(op);
        if (positions == null) {
            positions = new IntHashSet(position);
            positions.add(position);
            zeroLengthMatches.put(op, positions);
            return false;
        } else {
            // return true if the position was already present in the list
            return !positions.add(position);
        }
    }
}