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1   /*
2    * Copyright 2006-2007 the original author or authors.
3    *
4    * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5    * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6    * You may obtain a copy of the License at
7    *
8    *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
9    *
10   * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
11   * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
12   * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
13   * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
14   * limitations under the License.
15   */
16  
17  package net.sf.ezmorph.object;
18  
19  import net.sf.ezmorph.ObjectMorpher;
20  
21  /**
22   * Morpher that performs no conversion.<br>
23   * This morpher is a singleton.
24   * 
25   * @author Andres Almiray <aalmiray@users.sourceforge.net>
26   */
27  public final class IdentityObjectMorpher implements ObjectMorpher
28  {
29     private static final IdentityObjectMorpher INSTANCE = new IdentityObjectMorpher();
30  
31     /**
32      * Returns the singleton instance
33      */
34     public static IdentityObjectMorpher getInstance()
35     {
36        return INSTANCE;
37     }
38  
39     private IdentityObjectMorpher()
40     {
41     }
42  
43     public boolean equals( Object obj )
44     {
45        return INSTANCE == obj;
46     }
47  
48     public int hashCode()
49     {
50        return 42 + getClass().hashCode();
51     }
52  
53     public Object morph( Object value )
54     {
55        return value;
56     }
57  
58     public Class morphsTo()
59     {
60        return Object.class;
61     }
62  
63     public boolean supports( Class clazz )
64     {
65        return true;
66     }
67  }