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*
* Contributors:
* IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
* Brad Reynolds - bug 116920
* Brad Reynolds - bug 147515
*******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.value;
import org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.ChangeEvent;
import org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.IChangeListener;
import org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.IObservable;
import org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.IStaleListener;
import org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.ObservableTracker;
import org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.Realm;
import org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.StaleEvent;
/**
* A Lazily calculated value that automatically computes and registers listeners
* on its dependencies as long as all of its dependencies are IObservable
* objects
* <p>
* This class is thread safe. All state accessing methods must be invoked from
* the {@link Realm#isCurrent() current realm}. Methods for adding and removing
* listeners may be invoked from any thread.
* </p>
*
* @since 1.0
*/
public abstract class ComputedValue extends AbstractObservableValue {
private boolean dirty = true;
private boolean stale = false;
private Object cachedValue = null;
/**
* Array of observables this computed value depends on. This field has a
* value of <code>null</code> if we are not currently listening.
*/
private IObservable[] dependencies = null;
/**
*
*/
public ComputedValue() {
this(Realm.getDefault(), null);
}
/**
* @param valueType
* can be <code>null</code>
*/
public ComputedValue(Object valueType) {
this(Realm.getDefault(), valueType);
}
/**
* @param realm
*
*/
public ComputedValue(Realm realm) {
this(realm, null);
}
/**
* @param realm
* @param valueType
*/
public ComputedValue(Realm realm, Object valueType) {
super(realm);
this.valueType = valueType;
}
/**
* Inner class that implements interfaces that we don't want to expose as
* public API. Each interface could have been implemented using a separate
* anonymous class, but we combine them here to reduce the memory overhead
* and number of classes.
*
* <p>
* The Runnable calls computeValue and stores the result in cachedValue.
* </p>
*
* <p>
* The IChangeListener stores each observable in the dependencies list. This
* is registered as the listener when calling ObservableTracker, to detect
* every observable that is used by computeValue.
* </p>
*
* <p>
* The IChangeListener is attached to every dependency.
* </p>
*
*/
private class PrivateInterface implements Runnable, IChangeListener,
IStaleListener {
public void run() {
cachedValue = calculate();
}
public void handleStale(StaleEvent event) {
if (!dirty && !stale) {
stale = true;
fireStale();
}
}
public void handleChange(ChangeEvent event) {
makeDirty();
}
}
private PrivateInterface privateInterface = new PrivateInterface();
private Object valueType;
protected final Object doGetValue() {
if (dirty) {
// This line will do the following:
// - Run the calculate method
// - While doing so, add any observable that is touched to the
// dependencies list
IObservable[] newDependencies = ObservableTracker.runAndMonitor(
privateInterface, privateInterface, null);
stale = false;
for (int i = 0; i < newDependencies.length; i++) {
IObservable observable = newDependencies[i];
// Add a change listener to the new dependency.
if (observable.isStale()) {
stale = true;
} else {
observable.addStaleListener(privateInterface);
}
}
dependencies = newDependencies;
dirty = false;
}
return cachedValue;
}
/**
* Subclasses must override this method to provide the object's value.
*
* @return the object's value
*/
protected abstract Object calculate();
protected final void makeDirty() {
if (!dirty) {
dirty = true;
stopListening();
// copy the old value
final Object oldValue = cachedValue;
// Fire the "dirty" event. This implementation recomputes the new
// value lazily.
fireValueChange(new ValueDiff() {
public Object getOldValue() {
return oldValue;
}
public Object getNewValue() {
return getValue();
}
});
}
}
/**
*
*/
private void stopListening() {
// Stop listening for dependency changes.
if (dependencies != null) {
for (int i = 0; i < dependencies.length; i++) {
IObservable observable = dependencies[i];
observable.removeChangeListener(privateInterface);
observable.removeStaleListener(privateInterface);
}
dependencies = null;
}
}
public boolean isStale() {
// we need to recompute, otherwise staleness wouldn't mean anything
getValue();
return stale;
}
public Object getValueType() {
return valueType;
}
// this method exists here so that we can call it from the runnable below.
/**
* @since 1.1
*/
protected boolean hasListeners() {
return super.hasListeners();
}
public synchronized void addChangeListener(IChangeListener listener) {
super.addChangeListener(listener);
// If somebody is listening, we need to make sure we attach our own
// listeners
computeValueForListeners();
}
/**
* Some clients just add a listener and expect to get notified even if they
* never called getValue(), so we have to call getValue() ourselves here to
* be sure. Need to be careful about realms though, this method can be
* called outside of our realm. See also bug 198211. If a client calls this
* outside of our realm, they may receive change notifications before the
* runnable below has been executed. It is their job to figure out what to
* do with those notifications.
*/
private void computeValueForListeners() {
getRealm().exec(new Runnable() {
public void run() {
if (dependencies == null) {
// We are not currently listening.
if (hasListeners()) {
// But someone is listening for changes. Call getValue()
// to make sure we start listening to the observables we
// depend on.
getValue();
}
}
}
});
}
public synchronized void addValueChangeListener(
IValueChangeListener listener) {
super.addValueChangeListener(listener);
// If somebody is listening, we need to make sure we attach our own
// listeners
computeValueForListeners();
}
public synchronized void dispose() {
super.dispose();
stopListening();
}
}
