documentsmru.java

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/*
 * Created on 29.09.2003
 *
 */
package net.sourceforge.ganttproject.document;

import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.List;

/**
 * List of Documents MRU (<b>m</b>ost <b>r</b>ecently <b>u</b>sed)
 * 
 * @author Michael Haeusler (michael at akatose.de)
 */
public class DocumentsMRU {

    private int maxSize;

    private List documents;

    public DocumentsMRU(int maxSize) {
        if (maxSize <= 0)
            throw new IllegalArgumentException(
                    "maxSize must be larger than zero (" + maxSize + ")");
        this.maxSize = maxSize;
        documents = new ArrayList(maxSize);
    }

    /**
     * Adds a Document at the top of the list of Documents MRU. If the list is
     * already full, an old entry is removed, to make place for this new
     * document.
     * 
     * @param document
     *            the Document that should be added
     * @return wether the list has changed through the addition
     */
    public boolean add(Document document) {
        // if the document is invalid, we don't add it
        if (!document.isValidForMRU())
            return false;

        int i = documents.indexOf(document);
        // if the document is already on the top,
        // nothing needs to change.
        if (0 == i)
            return false;

        if (0 < i) {
            documents.remove(i);
        } else {
            while (documents.size() >= maxSize)
                documents.remove(maxSize - 1);
        }
        documents.add(0, document);

        return true;
    }

    /**
     * Appends a Document to the list of Documents MRU. If the list is already
     * full, the document will <b>not</b> be appended.
     * 
     * @param document
     *            the Document that should be added
     * @return wether the list has changed through the addition
     */
    public boolean append(Document document) {
        // if the document is invalid, we don't add it
        if (!document.isValidForMRU())
            return false;

        int i = documents.indexOf(document);
        // if the document is already at the bottom,
        // nothing needs to change.
        if (i == maxSize - 1)
            return false;

        if (i != -1) {
            documents.remove(i);
        }

        if (documents.size() < maxSize) {
            documents.add(document);
            return true;
        } else {
            return false;
        }
    }

    /**
     * clears the list of Documents MRU
     */
    public void clear() {
        documents.clear();
    }

    /**
     * returns an Iterator over the entries of the list of Documents MRU
     */
    public Iterator iterator() {
        return documents.iterator();
    }

}