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package com.sun.faces.util.copier;

/**
 * Copier that doesn't actually copy an object fully, but just returns a new instance of the same type.
 * 
 * The object that is to be copied has to implement a public default constructor.
 *
 * @since 2.3
 * @author Arjan Tijms
 *
 */
public class NewInstanceCopier implements Copier {

    @Override
    public Object copy(Object object) {
        try {
            return object.getClass().newInstance();
        } catch (InstantiationException | IllegalAccessException e) {
            throw new IllegalStateException(e);
        }
    }

}