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package org.apache.commons.collections4.functors;

import java.io.Serializable;

import org.apache.commons.collections4.Factory;
import org.apache.commons.collections4.FunctorException;

Factory implementation that always throws an exception.
Since:3.0
/** * Factory implementation that always throws an exception. * * @since 3.0 */
public final class ExceptionFactory<T> implements Factory<T>, Serializable {
Serial version UID
/** Serial version UID */
private static final long serialVersionUID = 7179106032121985545L;
Singleton predicate instance
/** Singleton predicate instance */
@SuppressWarnings("rawtypes") // the static instance works for all types public static final Factory INSTANCE = new ExceptionFactory<>();
Factory returning the singleton instance.
Type parameters:
  • <T> – the type the factory creates
Returns:the singleton instance
Since:3.1
/** * Factory returning the singleton instance. * * @param <T> the type the factory creates * @return the singleton instance * @since 3.1 */
@SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // the static instance works for all types public static <T> Factory<T> exceptionFactory() { return INSTANCE; }
Restricted constructor.
/** * Restricted constructor. */
private ExceptionFactory() { super(); }
Always throws an exception.
Throws:
Returns:never
/** * Always throws an exception. * * @return never * @throws FunctorException always */
@Override public T create() { throw new FunctorException("ExceptionFactory invoked"); } private Object readResolve() { return INSTANCE; } }