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* Copyright (c) 1997, 2019 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
*
* This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
* terms of the Eclipse Distribution License v. 1.0, which is available at
* http://www.eclipse.org/org/documents/edl-v10.php.
*
* SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
*/
package com.sun.xml.ws.api.pipe;
import java.util.Map;
/**
* Clones the whole pipeline.
*
*
* Since {@link Tube}s may form an arbitrary directed graph, someone needs
* to keep track of isomorphism for a clone to happen correctly. This class
* serves that role.
*
* @author Kohsuke Kawaguchi
*/
public abstract class TubeCloner {
// Pipe to pipe, or tube to tube
public final Map master2copy;
/**
* Invoked by a client of a tube to clone the whole pipeline.
*
*
* {@link Tube}s implementing the {@link Tube#copy(com.sun.xml.ws.api.pipe.TubeCloner)} method
* shall use {@link #copy(Tube)} method.
*
* @param p
* The entry point of a pipeline to be copied. must not be null.
* @return
* The cloned pipeline. Always non-null.
*/
@SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
public static Tube clone(Tube p) {
// we often want to downcast TubeCloner to PipeCloner,
// so let's create PipeCloner to make that possible
return new PipeClonerImpl().copy(p);
}
// no need to be constructed publicly. always use the static clone method.
/*package*/ TubeCloner(Map master2copy) {
this.master2copy = master2copy;
}
/**
* Invoked by a {@link Tube#copy(com.sun.xml.ws.api.pipe.TubeCloner)} implementation
* to copy a reference to another pipe.
*
*
* This method is for {@link Tube} implementations, not for users.
*
*
* If the given tube is already copied for this cloning episode,
* this method simply returns that reference. Otherwise it copies
* a tube, make a note, and returns a copied tube. This additional
* step ensures that a graph is cloned isomorphically correctly.
*
*
* (Think about what happens when a graph is A->B, A->C, B->D, and C->D
* if you don't have this step.)
*
* @param t
* The tube to be copied.
* @return
* The cloned tube. Always non-null.
*/
public abstract T copy(T t);
/**
* This method must be called from within the copy constructor
* to notify that the copy was created.
*
*
* When your pipe has references to other pipes,
* it's particularly important to call this method
* before you start copying the pipes you refer to,
* or else there's a chance of inifinite loop.
*/
public abstract void add(Tube original, Tube copy);
}