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package org.apache.commons.collections4.functors;
import java.io.Serializable;
import org.apache.commons.collections4.Predicate;
Predicate implementation that returns the opposite of the decorated predicate.
Since: 3.0
/**
* Predicate implementation that returns the opposite of the decorated predicate.
*
* @since 3.0
*/
public final class NotPredicate<T> implements PredicateDecorator<T>, Serializable {
Serial version UID /** Serial version UID */
private static final long serialVersionUID = -2654603322338049674L;
The predicate to decorate /** The predicate to decorate */
private final Predicate<? super T> iPredicate;
Factory to create the not predicate.
Params: - predicate – the predicate to decorate, not null
Type parameters: - <T> – the type that the predicate queries
Throws: - NullPointerException – if the predicate is null
Returns: the predicate
/**
* Factory to create the not predicate.
*
* @param <T> the type that the predicate queries
* @param predicate the predicate to decorate, not null
* @return the predicate
* @throws NullPointerException if the predicate is null
*/
public static <T> Predicate<T> notPredicate(final Predicate<? super T> predicate) {
if (predicate == null) {
throw new NullPointerException("Predicate must not be null");
}
return new NotPredicate<>(predicate);
}
Constructor that performs no validation.
Use notPredicate
if you want that.
Params: - predicate – the predicate to call after the null check
/**
* Constructor that performs no validation.
* Use <code>notPredicate</code> if you want that.
*
* @param predicate the predicate to call after the null check
*/
public NotPredicate(final Predicate<? super T> predicate) {
super();
iPredicate = predicate;
}
Evaluates the predicate returning the opposite to the stored predicate.
Params: - object – the input object
Returns: true if predicate returns false
/**
* Evaluates the predicate returning the opposite to the stored predicate.
*
* @param object the input object
* @return true if predicate returns false
*/
@Override
public boolean evaluate(final T object) {
return !iPredicate.evaluate(object);
}
Gets the predicate being decorated.
Returns: the predicate as the only element in an array Since: 3.1
/**
* Gets the predicate being decorated.
*
* @return the predicate as the only element in an array
* @since 3.1
*/
@Override
@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
public Predicate<? super T>[] getPredicates() {
return new Predicate[] {iPredicate};
}
}