org.apache.commons.collections.buffer
Class SynchronizedBuffer

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.commons.collections.collection.SynchronizedCollection
      org.apache.commons.collections.buffer.SynchronizedBuffer

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Iterable, java.util.Collection, Buffer

Direct Known Subclasses:

BlockingBuffer, BoundedBuffer

public class SynchronizedBuffer
extends SynchronizedCollection
implements Buffer

Decorates another Buffer to synchronize its behaviour for a multi-threaded environment.

Methods are synchronized, then forwarded to the decorated buffer.

This class is Serializable from Commons Collections 3.1.

Since:

Commons Collections 3.0

Version:

$Revision: 646777 $ $Date: 2008-04-10 13:33:15 +0100 (Thu, 10 Apr 2008) $

Author:

Stephen Colebourne

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.apache.commons.collections.collection.SynchronizedCollection

collection, lock

Constructor Summary

protected	SynchronizedBuffer(Buffer buffer) Constructor that wraps (not copies).
protected	SynchronizedBuffer(Buffer buffer, java.lang.Object lock) Constructor that wraps (not copies).

Method Summary

static Buffer	decorate(Buffer buffer) Factory method to create a synchronized buffer.
java.lang.Object	get() Gets the next object from the buffer without removing it.
protected Buffer	getBuffer() Gets the buffer being decorated.
java.lang.Object	remove() Gets and removes the next object from the buffer.

Methods inherited from class org.apache.commons.collections.collection.SynchronizedCollection

add, addAll, clear, contains, containsAll, decorate, equals, hashCode, isEmpty, iterator, remove, removeAll, retainAll, size, toArray, toArray, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface java.util.Collection

add, addAll, clear, contains, containsAll, equals, hashCode, isEmpty, iterator, remove, removeAll, retainAll, size, toArray, toArray

Constructor Detail

SynchronizedBuffer

protected SynchronizedBuffer(Buffer buffer)

Constructor that wraps (not copies).

Parameters:

buffer - the buffer to decorate, must not be null

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if the buffer is null

SynchronizedBuffer

protected SynchronizedBuffer(Buffer buffer,
                             java.lang.Object lock)

Constructor that wraps (not copies).

Parameters:

buffer - the buffer to decorate, must not be null

lock - the lock object to use, must not be null

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if the buffer is null

Method Detail

decorate

public static Buffer decorate(Buffer buffer)

Factory method to create a synchronized buffer.

Parameters:

buffer - the buffer to decorate, must not be null

Returns:

a new synchronized Buffer

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if buffer is null

getBuffer

protected Buffer getBuffer()

Gets the buffer being decorated.

Returns:

the decorated buffer

get

public java.lang.Object get()

Description copied from interface: Buffer

Gets the next object from the buffer without removing it.

Specified by:

get in interface Buffer

Returns:

the next object in the buffer, which is not removed

remove

public java.lang.Object remove()

Description copied from interface: Buffer

Gets and removes the next object from the buffer.

Specified by:

remove in interface Buffer

Returns:

the next object in the buffer, which is also removed