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016
017package com.google.common.base;
018
019import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
020
021import com.google.common.annotations.Beta;
022import com.google.common.annotations.GwtCompatible;
023
024import java.io.Serializable;
025
026import javax.annotation.CheckReturnValue;
027import javax.annotation.Nullable;
028
029/**
030 * A strategy for determining whether two instances are considered equivalent. Examples of
031 * equivalences are the {@linkplain #identity() identity equivalence} and {@linkplain #equals equals
032 * equivalence}.
033 *
034 * @author Bob Lee
035 * @author Ben Yu
036 * @author Gregory Kick
037 * @since 10.0 (<a href="https://github.com/google/guava/wiki/Compatibility"
038 *        >mostly source-compatible</a> since 4.0)
039 */
040@CheckReturnValue
041@GwtCompatible
042public abstract class Equivalence<T> {
043  /**
044   * Constructor for use by subclasses.
045   */
046  protected Equivalence() {}
047
048  /**
049   * Returns {@code true} if the given objects are considered equivalent.
050   *
051   * <p>The {@code equivalent} method implements an equivalence relation on object references:
052   *
053   * <ul>
054   * <li>It is <i>reflexive</i>: for any reference {@code x}, including null, {@code
055   *     equivalent(x, x)} returns {@code true}.
056   * <li>It is <i>symmetric</i>: for any references {@code x} and {@code y}, {@code
057   *     equivalent(x, y) == equivalent(y, x)}.
058   * <li>It is <i>transitive</i>: for any references {@code x}, {@code y}, and {@code z}, if
059   *     {@code equivalent(x, y)} returns {@code true} and {@code equivalent(y, z)} returns {@code
060   *     true}, then {@code equivalent(x, z)} returns {@code true}.
061   * <li>It is <i>consistent</i>: for any references {@code x} and {@code y}, multiple invocations
062   *     of {@code equivalent(x, y)} consistently return {@code true} or consistently return {@code
063   *     false} (provided that neither {@code x} nor {@code y} is modified).
064   * </ul>
065   */
066  public final boolean equivalent(@Nullable T a, @Nullable T b) {
067    if (a == b) {
068      return true;
069    }
070    if (a == null || b == null) {
071      return false;
072    }
073    return doEquivalent(a, b);
074  }
075
076  /**
077   * Returns {@code true} if {@code a} and {@code b} are considered equivalent.
078   *
079   * <p>Called by {@link #equivalent}. {@code a} and {@code b} are not the same
080   * object and are not nulls.
081   *
082   * @since 10.0 (previously, subclasses would override equivalent())
083   */
084  protected abstract boolean doEquivalent(T a, T b);
085
086  /**
087   * Returns a hash code for {@code t}.
088   *
089   * <p>The {@code hash} has the following properties:
090   * <ul>
091   * <li>It is <i>consistent</i>: for any reference {@code x}, multiple invocations of
092   *     {@code hash(x}} consistently return the same value provided {@code x} remains unchanged
093   *     according to the definition of the equivalence. The hash need not remain consistent from
094   *     one execution of an application to another execution of the same application.
095   * <li>It is <i>distributable across equivalence</i>: for any references {@code x} and {@code y},
096   *     if {@code equivalent(x, y)}, then {@code hash(x) == hash(y)}. It is <i>not</i> necessary
097   *     that the hash be distributable across <i>inequivalence</i>. If {@code equivalence(x, y)}
098   *     is false, {@code hash(x) == hash(y)} may still be true.
099   * <li>{@code hash(null)} is {@code 0}.
100   * </ul>
101   */
102  public final int hash(@Nullable T t) {
103    if (t == null) {
104      return 0;
105    }
106    return doHash(t);
107  }
108
109  /**
110   * Returns a hash code for non-null object {@code t}.
111   *
112   * <p>Called by {@link #hash}.
113   *
114   * @since 10.0 (previously, subclasses would override hash())
115   */
116  protected abstract int doHash(T t);
117
118  /**
119   * Returns a new equivalence relation for {@code F} which evaluates equivalence by first applying
120   * {@code function} to the argument, then evaluating using {@code this}. That is, for any pair of
121   * non-null objects {@code x} and {@code y}, {@code
122   * equivalence.onResultOf(function).equivalent(a, b)} is true if and only if {@code
123   * equivalence.equivalent(function.apply(a), function.apply(b))} is true.
124   *
125   * <p>For example:
126   *
127   * <pre>   {@code
128   *    Equivalence<Person> SAME_AGE = Equivalence.equals().onResultOf(GET_PERSON_AGE);}</pre>
129   *
130   * <p>{@code function} will never be invoked with a null value.
131   *
132   * <p>Note that {@code function} must be consistent according to {@code this} equivalence
133   * relation. That is, invoking {@link Function#apply} multiple times for a given value must return
134   * equivalent results.
135   * For example, {@code Equivalence.identity().onResultOf(Functions.toStringFunction())} is broken
136   * because it's not guaranteed that {@link Object#toString}) always returns the same string
137   * instance.
138   *
139   * @since 10.0
140   */
141  public final <F> Equivalence<F> onResultOf(Function<F, ? extends T> function) {
142    return new FunctionalEquivalence<F, T>(function, this);
143  }
144
145  /**
146   * Returns a wrapper of {@code reference} that implements
147   * {@link Wrapper#equals(Object) Object.equals()} such that
148   * {@code wrap(a).equals(wrap(b))} if and only if {@code equivalent(a, b)}.
149   *
150   * @since 10.0
151   */
152  public final <S extends T> Wrapper<S> wrap(@Nullable S reference) {
153    return new Wrapper<S>(this, reference);
154  }
155
156  /**
157   * Wraps an object so that {@link #equals(Object)} and {@link #hashCode()} delegate to an
158   * {@link Equivalence}.
159   *
160   * <p>For example, given an {@link Equivalence} for {@link String strings} named {@code equiv}
161   * that tests equivalence using their lengths:
162   *
163   * <pre>   {@code
164   *   equiv.wrap("a").equals(equiv.wrap("b")) // true
165   *   equiv.wrap("a").equals(equiv.wrap("hello")) // false}</pre>
166   *
167   * <p>Note in particular that an equivalence wrapper is never equal to the object it wraps.
168   *
169   * <pre>   {@code
170   *   equiv.wrap(obj).equals(obj) // always false}</pre>
171   *
172   * @since 10.0
173   */
174  public static final class Wrapper<T> implements Serializable {
175    private final Equivalence<? super T> equivalence;
176    @Nullable private final T reference;
177
178    private Wrapper(Equivalence<? super T> equivalence, @Nullable T reference) {
179      this.equivalence = checkNotNull(equivalence);
180      this.reference = reference;
181    }
182
183    /** Returns the (possibly null) reference wrapped by this instance. */
184    @Nullable
185    public T get() {
186      return reference;
187    }
188
189    /**
190     * Returns {@code true} if {@link Equivalence#equivalent(Object, Object)} applied to the wrapped
191     * references is {@code true} and both wrappers use the {@link Object#equals(Object) same}
192     * equivalence.
193     */
194    @Override
195    public boolean equals(@Nullable Object obj) {
196      if (obj == this) {
197        return true;
198      }
199      if (obj instanceof Wrapper) {
200        Wrapper<?> that = (Wrapper<?>) obj; // note: not necessarily a Wrapper<T>
201
202        if (this.equivalence.equals(that.equivalence)) {
203          /*
204           * We'll accept that as sufficient "proof" that either equivalence should be able to
205           * handle either reference, so it's safe to circumvent compile-time type checking.
206           */
207          @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
208          Equivalence<Object> equivalence = (Equivalence<Object>) this.equivalence;
209          return equivalence.equivalent(this.reference, that.reference);
210        }
211      }
212      return false;
213    }
214
215    /**
216     * Returns the result of {@link Equivalence#hash(Object)} applied to the wrapped reference.
217     */
218    @Override
219    public int hashCode() {
220      return equivalence.hash(reference);
221    }
222
223    /**
224     * Returns a string representation for this equivalence wrapper. The form of this string
225     * representation is not specified.
226     */
227    @Override
228    public String toString() {
229      return equivalence + ".wrap(" + reference + ")";
230    }
231
232    private static final long serialVersionUID = 0;
233  }
234
235  /**
236   * Returns an equivalence over iterables based on the equivalence of their elements.  More
237   * specifically, two iterables are considered equivalent if they both contain the same number of
238   * elements, and each pair of corresponding elements is equivalent according to
239   * {@code this}.  Null iterables are equivalent to one another.
240   *
241   * <p>Note that this method performs a similar function for equivalences as {@link
242   * com.google.common.collect.Ordering#lexicographical} does for orderings.
243   *
244   * @since 10.0
245   */
246  @GwtCompatible(serializable = true)
247  public final <S extends T> Equivalence<Iterable<S>> pairwise() {
248    // Ideally, the returned equivalence would support Iterable<? extends T>. However,
249    // the need for this is so rare that it's not worth making callers deal with the ugly wildcard.
250    return new PairwiseEquivalence<S>(this);
251  }
252
253  /**
254   * Returns a predicate that evaluates to true if and only if the input is
255   * equivalent to {@code target} according to this equivalence relation.
256   *
257   * @since 10.0
258   */
259  @Beta
260  public final Predicate<T> equivalentTo(@Nullable T target) {
261    return new EquivalentToPredicate<T>(this, target);
262  }
263
264  private static final class EquivalentToPredicate<T> implements Predicate<T>, Serializable {
265
266    private final Equivalence<T> equivalence;
267    @Nullable private final T target;
268
269    EquivalentToPredicate(Equivalence<T> equivalence, @Nullable T target) {
270      this.equivalence = checkNotNull(equivalence);
271      this.target = target;
272    }
273
274    @Override
275    public boolean apply(@Nullable T input) {
276      return equivalence.equivalent(input, target);
277    }
278
279    @Override
280    public boolean equals(@Nullable Object obj) {
281      if (this == obj) {
282        return true;
283      }
284      if (obj instanceof EquivalentToPredicate) {
285        EquivalentToPredicate<?> that = (EquivalentToPredicate<?>) obj;
286        return equivalence.equals(that.equivalence) && Objects.equal(target, that.target);
287      }
288      return false;
289    }
290
291    @Override
292    public int hashCode() {
293      return Objects.hashCode(equivalence, target);
294    }
295
296    @Override
297    public String toString() {
298      return equivalence + ".equivalentTo(" + target + ")";
299    }
300
301    private static final long serialVersionUID = 0;
302  }
303
304  /**
305   * Returns an equivalence that delegates to {@link Object#equals} and {@link Object#hashCode}.
306   * {@link Equivalence#equivalent} returns {@code true} if both values are null, or if neither
307   * value is null and {@link Object#equals} returns {@code true}. {@link Equivalence#hash} returns
308   * {@code 0} if passed a null value.
309   *
310   * @since 13.0
311   * @since 8.0 (in Equivalences with null-friendly behavior)
312   * @since 4.0 (in Equivalences)
313   */
314  public static Equivalence<Object> equals() {
315    return Equals.INSTANCE;
316  }
317
318  /**
319   * Returns an equivalence that uses {@code ==} to compare values and {@link
320   * System#identityHashCode(Object)} to compute the hash code.  {@link Equivalence#equivalent}
321   * returns {@code true} if {@code a == b}, including in the case that a and b are both null.
322   *
323   * @since 13.0
324   * @since 4.0 (in Equivalences)
325   */
326  public static Equivalence<Object> identity() {
327    return Identity.INSTANCE;
328  }
329
330  static final class Equals extends Equivalence<Object> implements Serializable {
331
332    static final Equals INSTANCE = new Equals();
333
334    @Override
335    protected boolean doEquivalent(Object a, Object b) {
336      return a.equals(b);
337    }
338
339    @Override
340    protected int doHash(Object o) {
341      return o.hashCode();
342    }
343
344    private Object readResolve() {
345      return INSTANCE;
346    }
347
348    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1;
349  }
350
351  static final class Identity extends Equivalence<Object> implements Serializable {
352
353    static final Identity INSTANCE = new Identity();
354
355    @Override
356    protected boolean doEquivalent(Object a, Object b) {
357      return false;
358    }
359
360    @Override
361    protected int doHash(Object o) {
362      return System.identityHashCode(o);
363    }
364
365    private Object readResolve() {
366      return INSTANCE;
367    }
368
369    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1;
370  }
371}