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 *
 * Contributors:
 *     10/28/2008-1.1 James Sutherland - initial implementation
 ******************************************************************************/  
package org.eclipse.persistence.internal.queries;

import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.Vector;

import org.eclipse.persistence.internal.sessions.AbstractSession;

/**
 * PERF: Avoids reflection usage for Vectors.
 */
public class VectorContainerPolicy extends ListContainerPolicy {
    /**
     * INTERNAL:
     * Construct a new policy.
     */
    public VectorContainerPolicy() {
        super();
    }

    /**
     * INTERNAL:
     * Construct a new policy for the specified class.
     */
    public VectorContainerPolicy(Class containerClass) {
        super(containerClass);
    }
    
    /**
     * INTERNAL:
     * Construct a new policy for the specified class name.
     */
    public VectorContainerPolicy(String containerClassName) {
        super(containerClassName);
    }

    /**
     * INTERNAL:
     * Return a clone of the specified container.
     */
    public Object cloneFor(Object container) {
        if (container == null) {
            return null;
        }
        try {
            return ((Vector)container).clone();
        } catch (Exception notVector) {
            // Could potentially be another Collection type as well.
            return new Vector((Collection)container);
        }
    }
    
    /**
     * INTERNAL:
     * Just return the Vector.
     */
    public Object buildContainerFromVector(Vector vector, AbstractSession session) {
        return vector;
    }
    
    /**
     * INTERNAL:
     * Return a new Vector.
     */
    public Object containerInstance() {
        return new Vector();
    }
    
    /**
     * INTERNAL:
     * Return a new Vector.
     */
    public Object containerInstance(int initialCapacity) {
        return new Vector(initialCapacity);
    }
}
