JsonValueProcessorMatcher.java

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package net.sf.json.processors;

import java.util.Set;

/**
 * Base class for finding a matching JsonValueProcessor.<br>
 * <ul>
 * <li>DEFAULT - matches the target class with equals().</li>
 * </ul>
 *
 * @author Andres Almiray <aalmiray@users.sourceforge.net>
 */
public abstract class JsonValueProcessorMatcher {
   /** Matches the target with equals() */
   public static final JsonValueProcessorMatcher DEFAULT = new DefaultJsonValueProcessorMatcher();

   /**
    * Returns the matching class calculated with the target class and the
    * provided set.
    *
    * @param target the target class to match
    * @param set a set of possible matches
    */
   public abstract Object getMatch( Class target, Set set );

   private static final class DefaultJsonValueProcessorMatcher extends JsonValueProcessorMatcher {
      public Object getMatch( Class target, Set set ) {
         if( target != null && set != null && set.contains( target ) ){
            return target;
         }
         return null;
      }
   }
}