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package org.apache.commons.proxy.provider;

import org.apache.commons.proxy.ObjectProvider;

/**
 * Wraps another object provider, making sure to only call it once, returning the value returned from the wrapped
 * provider on all subsequent invocations.
 *
 * @author James Carman
 * @since 1.0
 */
public class SingletonProvider extends ProviderDecorator
{
//----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Fields
//----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    private Object instance;

//----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Constructors
//----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    public SingletonProvider( ObjectProvider inner )
    {
        super( inner );
    }

//----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// ObjectProvider Implementation
//----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    public Object getObject()
    {
        synchronized( this )
        {
            if( instance == null )
            {
                instance = super.getObject();
                inner = null; // Garbage collection
            }
        }
        return instance;
    }
}