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package org.apache.batik.dom.svg;
/**
* Adapter for the SVGItem interface.
*
* @author Nicolas Socheleau
* @version $Id: AbstractSVGItem.java 1733416 2016-03-03 07:07:13Z gadams $
*/
public abstract class AbstractSVGItem implements SVGItem {
/**
* List the item belongs to.
*/
protected AbstractSVGList parent;
/**
* String representation of the item.
* This is a cached representation of the item while it is not changed.
*/
protected String itemStringValue;
/**
* Return the string representation of the item.
*/
protected abstract String getStringValue();
/**
* Creates a new AbstractSVGList.
*/
protected AbstractSVGItem() {
}
/**
* Assigns a parent list to this item.
* @param list The list the item belongs.
*/
public void setParent(AbstractSVGList list) {
parent = list;
}
/**
* Returns the parent list of this item.
*/
public AbstractSVGList getParent() {
return parent;
}
/**
* Notifies the parent list that the item has changed.
* This discards the cached representation of the item.
*/
protected void resetAttribute() {
if (parent != null) {
itemStringValue = null;
parent.itemChanged();
}
}
/**
* Returns the cached representation of the item if valid, otherwise
* recomputes the String representation of the item.
*/
public String getValueAsString() {
if (itemStringValue == null) {
itemStringValue = getStringValue();
}
return itemStringValue;
}
}