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package org.apache.commons.functor.core.composite;

import java.io.Serializable;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.ListIterator;

import org.apache.commons.functor.BinaryProcedure;

/**
 * A {@link BinaryProcedure BinaryProcedure} 
 * that {@link BinaryProcedure#run runs} an ordered 
 * sequence of {@link BinaryProcedure BinaryProcedures}.
 * When the sequence is empty, this procedure is does
 * nothing.
 * <p>
 * Note that although this class implements 
 * {@link Serializable}, a given instance will
 * only be truly <code>Serializable</code> if all the
 * underlying functors are.  Attempts to serialize
 * an instance whose delegates are not all 
 * <code>Serializable</code> will result in an exception.
 * </p>
 * 
 * @version $Revision$ $Date$
 * @author Rodney Waldhoff
 */
public class BinarySequence implements BinaryProcedure, Serializable {

    // constructor
    // ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    public BinarySequence() {
    }

    public BinarySequence(BinaryProcedure p) {
        then(p);
    }

    public BinarySequence(BinaryProcedure p, BinaryProcedure q) {
        then(p);
        then(q);
    }

    // modifiers
    // ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
    public BinarySequence then(BinaryProcedure p) {
        list.add(p);
        return this;
    }
 
    // predicate interface
    // ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    public void run(Object left, Object right) {        
        for(ListIterator iter = list.listIterator(list.size()); iter.hasPrevious();) {
            ((BinaryProcedure)iter.previous()).run(left,right);
        }
    }

    public boolean equals(Object that) {
        if(that instanceof BinarySequence) {
            return equals((BinarySequence)that);
        } else {
            return false;
        }
    }
    
    public boolean equals(BinarySequence that) {
        // by construction, list is never null
        return null != that && list.equals(that.list);
    }
    
    public int hashCode() {
        // by construction, list is never null
        return "BinarySequence".hashCode() ^ list.hashCode();
    }
    
    public String toString() {
        return "BinarySequence<" + list + ">";
    }
    
    
    // attributes
    // ------------------------------------------------------------------------
    private List list = new ArrayList();

}