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    017package org.apache.commons.collections4.functors;
    018
    019import java.io.Serializable;
    020import java.util.HashSet;
    021import java.util.Set;
    022
    023import org.apache.commons.collections4.Predicate;
    024
    025/**
    026 * Predicate implementation that returns true the first time an object is
    027 * passed into the predicate.
    028 *
    029 * @since 3.0
    030 */
    031public final class UniquePredicate<T> implements Predicate<T>, Serializable {
    032
    033    /** Serial version UID */
    034    private static final long serialVersionUID = -3319417438027438040L;
    035
    036    /** The set of previously seen objects */
    037    private final Set<T> iSet = new HashSet<>();
    038
    039    /**
    040     * Factory to create the predicate.
    041     *
    042     * @param <T> the type that the predicate queries
    043     * @return the predicate
    044     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the predicate is null
    045     */
    046    public static <T> Predicate<T> uniquePredicate() {
    047        return new UniquePredicate<>();
    048    }
    049
    050    /**
    051     * Constructor that performs no validation.
    052     * Use <code>uniquePredicate</code> if you want that.
    053     */
    054    public UniquePredicate() {
    055        super();
    056    }
    057
    058    /**
    059     * Evaluates the predicate returning true if the input object hasn't been
    060     * received yet.
    061     *
    062     * @param object  the input object
    063     * @return true if this is the first time the object is seen
    064     */
    065    @Override
    066    public boolean evaluate(final T object) {
    067        return iSet.add(object);
    068    }
    069
    070}