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package org.snmp4j.agent;

import java.util.*;

import java.lang.ref.WeakReference;

/**
 * The UpdatableMOSupport class provides support for update
 * {@link UpdatableManagedObject}s.
 *
 * @author Frank Fock
 * @version 1.2
 * @since 1.2
 */
public class UpdatableMOSupport {

  private Date lastUpdate;
  private WeakReference lastUpdateSource;

  /**
   * Creates a UpdatableMOSupport with undefined
   * (null) last update time and source.
   */
  public UpdatableMOSupport() {
  }


  /**
   * Gets the date and time of the last update.
   *
   * @return the Date when the last
   * {@link UpdatableManagedObject#update(MOQuery updateScope)} has been called.
   */
  public Date getLastUpdate() {
    return lastUpdate;
  }

  /**
   * Sets the last update date and time.
   * @param lastUpdate
   *    the date and time of the last successful update or null
   *    the reset/update a managed object on the next access.
   */
  public void setLastUpdate(Date lastUpdate) {
    this.lastUpdate = lastUpdate;
  }

  /**
   * Set the last update to the current time.
   */
  public void setLastUpdateNow() {
    this.lastUpdate = new Date();
  }

  /**
   * Gets the object that triggered the last update of this managed object.
   *
   * @return an object or null if the source of the last update
   *   is unknown/undefined.
   */
  public Object getLastUpdateSource() {
    return (lastUpdateSource == null) ? null : lastUpdateSource.get();
  }

  /**
   * Sets the source object of the last update. The object is not directly
   * referenced by this UpdatableMOSupport. Instead, a
   * {@link WeakReference} is used, so that the object source can be garbage
   * collected if it is not referenced elsewhere.
   *
   * @param source
   *    an Object that identifies an update source.
   */
  public void setLastUpdateSource(Object source) {
    this.lastUpdateSource = new WeakReference(source);
  }
}