LazySupplier.java

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package it.tidalwave.util;

import javax.annotation.Nonnull;
import javax.annotation.concurrent.ThreadSafe;
import java.util.function.Supplier;
import it.tidalwave.util.annotation.VisibleForTesting;
import lombok.RequiredArgsConstructor;
import lombok.ToString;

/***********************************************************************************************************************
 *
 * A supplier of an object that is lazily evaluated (when its value is requested for the first time). It warranties
 * that the real wrapped supplier is called only once.
 *
 * @author  Fabrizio Giudici
 * @since   3.2-ALPHA-13
 *
 **********************************************************************************************************************/
@ThreadSafe @RequiredArgsConstructor(staticName = "of") @ToString(of = "ref")
public class LazySupplier<T> implements Supplier<T>
  {
    @Nonnull
    private final Supplier<T> supplier;

    @VisibleForTesting volatile T ref = null;

    /** {@inheritDoc} */
    @Override @Nonnull
    public synchronized T get()
      {
        // AtomicReference.updateAndGet() not good because in case of contention it might call supplier multiple times
        // We don't mess with double check for null since nowadays synchronized is fast
        if (ref == null)
          {
            ref = supplier.get();
          }

        return ref;
      }

    public synchronized void clear()
      {
        ref = null;
      }

    public void set (@Nonnull final T ref)
      {
        this.ref = ref;
      }
  }