camel-2.8.x/camel-core/src/main/java/org/apache/camel/processor/resequencer/Sequence.java

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package org.apache.camel.processor.resequencer;

import java.util.TreeSet;

/**
 * A sorted set of elements with additional methods for obtaining immediate
 * successors and immediate predecessors of a given element in the sequence.
 * Successors and predecessors are calculated by using a
 * {@link SequenceElementComparator}.
 * 
 * @version 
 */
public class Sequence<E> extends TreeSet<E> {

    private static final long serialVersionUID = 5647393631147741711L;

    private SequenceElementComparator<E> comparator;
    
    /**
     * Creates a new {@link Sequence} instance.
     * 
     * @param comparator a strategy for comparing elements of this sequence.
     */
    public Sequence(SequenceElementComparator<E> comparator) {
        super(comparator);
        this.comparator = comparator;
    }
    
    /**
     * Returns the immediate predecessor of the given element in this sequence
     * or <code>null</code> if no predecessor exists.
     * 
     * @param e an element which is compared to elements of this sequence.
     * @return an element of this sequence or <code>null</code>.
     */
    public E predecessor(E e) {
        E elem = lower(e);
        if (elem == null) {
            return null;
        }
        if (comparator.predecessor(elem, e)) {
            return elem;
        }
        return null;
    }
    
    /**
     * Returns the immediate successor of the given element in this sequence
     * or <code>null</code> if no successor exists.
     * 
     * @param e an element which is compared to elements of this sequence.
     * @return an element of this sequence or <code>null</code>.
     */
    public E successor(E e) {
        E elem = higher(e);
        if (elem == null) {
            return null;
        }
        if (comparator.successor(elem, e)) {
            return elem;
        }
        return null;
    }
    
    /**
     * Returns this sequence's comparator.
     * 
     * @return this sequence's comparator.
     */
    public SequenceElementComparator<E> comparator() {
        return comparator;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the next higher element in the sequence to the given element. If
     * the given element doesn't exist or if it is the last element in the
     * sequence <code>null</code> is returned. <strong>Please note that this
     * method is provided for compatibility with Java 5 SE. On a Java 6 SE
     * platform the same method implemented by the {@link TreeSet}
     * class should be used for better performance.</strong>
     * 
     * @param e an element which is compared to elements of this sequence.
     * @return an element of this sequence or <code>null</code>.
     */
    public E higher(E e) {
        boolean found = false;
        for (E current : this) {
            if (found) {
                return current;
            }
            if (comparator.compare(e, current) == 0) {
                found = true;
            }
        }
        return null;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the next lower element in the sequence to the given element. If
     * the given element doesn't exist or if it is the first element in the
     * sequence <code>null</code> is returned. <strong>Please note that this
     * method is provided for compatibility with Java 5 SE. On a Java 6 SE
     * platform the same method implemented by the {@link TreeSet}
     * class should be used for better performance.</strong>
     * 
     * @param e an element which is compared to elements of this sequence.
     * @return an element of this sequence or <code>null</code>.
     */
    public E lower(E e) {
        E last = null;
        for (E current : this) {
            if (comparator.compare(e, current) == 0) {
                return last;
            }
            last = current;
        }
        return last;
    }
    
}