jena-core/src/main/java/org/apache/jena/graph/compose/Difference.java

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package org.apache.jena.graph.compose;

import org.apache.jena.graph.* ;
import org.apache.jena.util.iterator.* ;

/**
    Class representing the dynamic set difference L - R of two graphs. This is updatable;
    the updates are written through to one or other of the base graphs.
*/
public class Difference extends Dyadic implements Graph 
	{
    /**
        Initialise a graph representing the difference L - R.
    */
	public Difference( Graph L, Graph R )
		{ super( L, R ); }
		
    /**
        Add a triple to the difference: add it to the left operand, and remove it from the 
        right operand.
    */
	@Override public void performAdd( Triple t )
		{
		L.add( t );
		R.delete( t );
		}

    /**
        Remove a triple from the difference: remove it from the left operand. [It could
        be added to the right operand instead, but somehow that feels less satisfactory.]
    */
	@Override public void performDelete( Triple t )
		{ L.delete( t ); }

	@Override public ExtendedIterator<Triple> _graphBaseFind( Triple t ) 
		{ return L.find( t ). filterDrop ( ifIn( R ) ); }
	}