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package org.topbraid.spin.system;


/**
 * A singleton that provides access to the current SPIN rendering settings.
 * The singleton can be replaced to install different default settings.
 * For example, TopBraid Composer stores these settings in the Eclipse
 * preferences.
 * 
 * @author Holger Knublauch
 */
public class SPINPreferences {

	private static SPINPreferences singleton = new SPINPreferences();
	

	/**
	 * Gets the singleton instance of this class.
	 * @return the singleton
	 */
	public static SPINPreferences get() {
		return singleton;
	}
	
	
	/**
	 * Changes the singleton to some subclass.
	 * @param value  the new singleton (not null)
	 */
	public static void set(SPINPreferences value) {
		SPINPreferences.singleton = value;
	}
	

	/**
	 * Indicates whether the SPIN generator shall convert variables into
	 * URI nodes, so that they can be shared between multiple queries.
	 * @return true  to create shared URI variables (default: false)
	 */
	public boolean isCreateURIVariables() {
		return false;
	}
	
	
	/**
	 * Indicates whether the SPIN generator shall reuse the same blank node
	 * for a variable multiple times within the same query.
	 * This is off by default to make bnode structures more self-contained.
	 * @return true  to reuse blank nodes
	 */
	public boolean isReuseLocalVariables() {
		return false;
	}
}




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