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package org.jboss.modules.ref;

/**
 * A strong reference with an attachment.  Since strong references are always reachable, a reaper may not be used.
 *
 * @param  the reference value type
 * @param  the attachment type
 *
 * @author David M. Lloyd
 */
public class StrongReference implements Reference {

    private volatile T value;
    private final A attachment;

    public StrongReference(final T value, final A attachment) {
        this.value = value;
        this.attachment = attachment;
    }

    public StrongReference(final T value) {
        this(value, null);
    }

    public T get() {
        return value;
    }

    public void clear() {
        value = null;
    }

    public A getAttachment() {
        return attachment;
    }

    public Type getType() {
        return Type.STRONG;
    }

    public String toString() {
        return "strong reference to " + String.valueOf(get());
    }
}