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package org.apache.tools.ant.types.resources;

import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.Iterator;

import org.apache.tools.ant.types.Resource;

/**
 * Base class for a ResourceCollection that wraps a single nested
 * ResourceCollection.
 * @since Ant 1.7
 */
public abstract class BaseResourceCollectionWrapper
    extends AbstractResourceCollectionWrapper {

    private Collection<Resource> coll = null;

    protected Iterator<Resource> createIterator() {
        return cacheCollection().iterator();
    }

    protected int getSize() {
        return cacheCollection().size();
    }

    /**
     * Template method for subclasses to return a Collection of Resources.
     * @return Collection.
     */
    protected abstract Collection<Resource> getCollection();

    private synchronized Collection<Resource> cacheCollection() {
        if (coll == null || !isCache()) {
            coll = getCollection();
        }
        return coll;
    }

}
