package org.apache.maven.shared.dependency.tree.traversal;

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import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.Collections;
import java.util.List;

import org.apache.maven.shared.dependency.tree.DependencyNode;

/**
 * A dependency node visitor that collects visited nodes for further processing.
 * 
 * @author <a href="mailto:markhobson@gmail.com">Mark Hobson</a>
 * @version $Id$
 * @since 1.1
 */
public class CollectingDependencyNodeVisitor implements DependencyNodeVisitor
{
    // fields -----------------------------------------------------------------

    /**
     * The collected list of nodes.
     */
    private final List nodes;

    // constructors -----------------------------------------------------------

    /**
     * Creates a dependency node visitor that collects visited nodes for further processing.
     */
    public CollectingDependencyNodeVisitor()
    {
        nodes = new ArrayList();
    }

    // DependencyNodeVisitor methods ------------------------------------------

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    public boolean visit( DependencyNode node )
    {
        // collect node
        nodes.add( node );

        return true;
    }

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    public boolean endVisit( DependencyNode node )
    {
        return true;
    }

    // public methods ---------------------------------------------------------

    /**
     * Gets the list of collected dependency nodes.
     * 
     * @return the list of collected dependency nodes
     */
    public List getNodes()
    {
        return Collections.unmodifiableList( nodes );
    }
}