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package org.apache.commons.lang3.tuple;
/**
* An immutable pair consisting of two {@code Object} elements.
*
* Although the implementation is immutable, there is no restriction on the objects
* that may be stored. If mutable objects are stored in the pair, then the pair
* itself effectively becomes mutable. The class is also not {@code final}, so a subclass
* could add undesirable behaviour.
*
* #ThreadSafe# if the objects are threadsafe
*
* @param the left element type
* @param the right element type
*
* @since Lang 3.0
* @version $Id: ImmutablePair.java 1127544 2011-05-25 14:35:42Z scolebourne $
*/
public final class ImmutablePair extends Pair {
/** Serialization version */
private static final long serialVersionUID = 4954918890077093841L;
/** Left object */
public final L left;
/** Right object */
public final R right;
/**
* Obtains an immutable pair of from two objects inferring the generic types.
*
* This factory allows the pair to be created using inference to
* obtain the generic types.
*
* @param the left element type
* @param the right element type
* @param left the left element, may be null
* @param right the right element, may be null
* @return a pair formed from the two parameters, not null
*/
public static ImmutablePair of(L left, R right) {
return new ImmutablePair(left, right);
}
/**
* Create a new pair instance.
*
* @param left the left value, may be null
* @param right the right value, may be null
*/
public ImmutablePair(L left, R right) {
super();
this.left = left;
this.right = right;
}
//-----------------------------------------------------------------------
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public L getLeft() {
return left;
}
/**
* {@inheritDoc}
*/
@Override
public R getRight() {
return right;
}
/**
* Throws {@code UnsupportedOperationException}.
*
* This pair is immutable, so this operation is not supported.
*
* @param value the value to set
* @return never
* @throws UnsupportedOperationException as this operation is not supported
*/
public R setValue(R value) {
throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
}
}