src/main/java/org/apache/commons/configuration2/tree/NodeHandlerDecorator.java

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package org.apache.commons.configuration2.tree;

import java.util.List;
import java.util.Set;

/**
 * <p>
 * An abstract base class for decorators of a {@code NodeHandler}.
 * </p>
 * <p>
 * This class implements all methods of the {@code NodeHandler} interface by
 * delegating to another instance. This is convenient if specific functionality
 * of a {@code NodeHandler} is to be adapted for a special use case. Concrete
 * sub classes have to implement the {@code getDecoratedNodeHandler()} method to
 * provide the underlying handler.
 * </p>
 *
 * @version $Id$
 * @since 2.0
 * @param <T> the type of the nodes supported by this handler
 */
public abstract class NodeHandlerDecorator<T> implements NodeHandler<T>
{
    @Override
    public String nodeName(T node)
    {
        return getDecoratedNodeHandler().nodeName(node);
    }

    @Override
    public Object getValue(T node)
    {
        return getDecoratedNodeHandler().getValue(node);
    }

    @Override
    public T getParent(T node)
    {
        return getDecoratedNodeHandler().getParent(node);
    }

    @Override
    public List<T> getChildren(T node)
    {
        return getDecoratedNodeHandler().getChildren(node);
    }

    @Override
    public <C> List<T> getMatchingChildren(T node, NodeMatcher<C> matcher,
            C criterion)
    {
        return getDecoratedNodeHandler().getMatchingChildren(node, matcher,
                criterion);
    }

    @Override
    public <C> int getMatchingChildrenCount(T node, NodeMatcher<C> matcher,
            C criterion)
    {
        return getDecoratedNodeHandler().getMatchingChildrenCount(node,
                matcher, criterion);
    }

    @Override
    public List<T> getChildren(T node, String name)
    {
        return getDecoratedNodeHandler().getChildren(node, name);
    }

    @Override
    public T getChild(T node, int index)
    {
        return getDecoratedNodeHandler().getChild(node, index);
    }

    @Override
    public int indexOfChild(T parent, T child)
    {
        return getDecoratedNodeHandler().indexOfChild(parent, child);
    }

    @Override
    public int getChildrenCount(T node, String name)
    {
        return getDecoratedNodeHandler().getChildrenCount(node, name);
    }

    @Override
    public Set<String> getAttributes(T node)
    {
        return getDecoratedNodeHandler().getAttributes(node);
    }

    @Override
    public boolean hasAttributes(T node)
    {
        return getDecoratedNodeHandler().hasAttributes(node);
    }

    @Override
    public Object getAttributeValue(T node, String name)
    {
        return getDecoratedNodeHandler().getAttributeValue(node, name);
    }

    @Override
    public boolean isDefined(T node)
    {
        return getDecoratedNodeHandler().isDefined(node);
    }

    @Override
    public T getRootNode()
    {
        return getDecoratedNodeHandler().getRootNode();
    }

    /**
     * Returns the {@code NodeHandler} object that is decorated by this
     * instance. All method calls are delegated to this object.
     *
     * @return the decorated {@code NodeHandler}
     */
    protected abstract NodeHandler<T> getDecoratedNodeHandler();
}