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package org.apache.commons.collections4.functors;

import java.io.Serializable;
import java.util.HashSet;
import java.util.Set;

import org.apache.commons.collections4.Predicate;

/**
 * Predicate implementation that returns true the first time an object is
 * passed into the predicate.
 *
 * @param <T> The type of the input to the predicate.
 * @since 3.0
 */
public final class UniquePredicate<T>  extends AbstractPredicate<T> implements Serializable {

    /** Serial version UID */
    private static final long serialVersionUID = -3319417438027438040L;

    /**
     * Creates the predicate.
     *
     * @param <T> The type that the predicate queries
     * @return The predicate
     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the predicate is null
     */
    public static <T> Predicate<T> uniquePredicate() {
        return new UniquePredicate<>();
    }

    /** The set of previously seen objects */
    private final Set<T> iSet = new HashSet<>();

    /**
     * Constructor that performs no validation.
     * Use {@code uniquePredicate} if you want that.
     */
    public UniquePredicate() {
    }

    /**
     * Evaluates the predicate returning true if the input object hasn't been
     * received yet.
     *
     * @param object  The input object
     * @return true if this is the first time the object is seen
     */
    @Override
    public boolean test(final T object) {
        return iSet.add(object);
    }

}
