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author Frank Benoit <benoit@tionex.de>
date Tue, 21 Apr 2009 11:03:33 +0200
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/*******************************************************************************
 * Copyright (c) 2005, 2008 IBM Corporation and others.
 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
 * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
 *
 * Contributors:
 *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
 *     Brad Reynolds - bug 116920
 *     Brad Reynolds - bug 147515
 *******************************************************************************/
module org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.value.ComputedValue;

import java.lang.all;

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 : AbstractObservableValue {

    private bool dirty = true;

    private bool 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 this() {
        this(Realm.getDefault(), null);
    }

    /**
     * @param valueType
     *            can be <code>null</code>
     */
    public this(Object valueType) {
        this(Realm.getDefault(), valueType);
    }

    /**
     * @param realm
     * 
     */
    public this(Realm realm) {
        this(realm, null);
    }

    /**
     * @param realm
     * @param valueType
     */
    public this(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 : 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 class() ValueDiff {

                public Object getOldValue() {
                    return oldValue;
                }

                public Object getNewValue() {
                    return getValue();
                }
            });
        }
    }

    /**
     * 
     */
    private void stopListening() {
        // Stop listening for dependency changes.
        if (dependencies !is null) {
            for (int i = 0; i < dependencies.length; i++) {
                IObservable observable = dependencies[i];

                observable.removeChangeListener(privateInterface);
                observable.removeStaleListener(privateInterface);
            }
            dependencies = null;
        }
    }

    public bool 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 bool 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 class() Runnable {
            public void run() {
                if (dependencies is 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();
    }

}