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package org.apache.commons.collections4.set;

import java.util.Set;

import org.apache.commons.collections4.collection.AbstractCollectionDecorator;

Decorates another Set to provide additional behaviour.

Methods are forwarded directly to the decorated set.

Type parameters:
  • <E> – the type of the elements in this set
Since:3.0
/** * Decorates another <code>Set</code> to provide additional behaviour. * <p> * Methods are forwarded directly to the decorated set. * </p> * * @param <E> the type of the elements in this set * @since 3.0 */
public abstract class AbstractSetDecorator<E> extends AbstractCollectionDecorator<E> implements Set<E> {
Serialization version
/** Serialization version */
private static final long serialVersionUID = -4678668309576958546L;
Constructor only used in deserialization, do not use otherwise.
Since:3.1
/** * Constructor only used in deserialization, do not use otherwise. * @since 3.1 */
protected AbstractSetDecorator() { super(); }
Constructor that wraps (not copies).
Params:
  • set – the set to decorate, must not be null
Throws:
/** * Constructor that wraps (not copies). * * @param set the set to decorate, must not be null * @throws NullPointerException if set is null */
protected AbstractSetDecorator(final Set<E> set) { super(set); }
Gets the set being decorated.
Returns:the decorated set
/** * Gets the set being decorated. * * @return the decorated set */
@Override protected Set<E> decorated() { return (Set<E>) super.decorated(); } @Override public boolean equals(final Object object) { return object == this || decorated().equals(object); } @Override public int hashCode() { return decorated().hashCode(); } }