bundles/org.eclipse.emf.emfstore.client/src/org/eclipse/emf/emfstore/internal/client/model/util/EMFStoreCommandWithResult.java

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 * Technische Universitaet Muenchen.
 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
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 * Contributors:
 * koegel
 ******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.emf.emfstore.internal.client.model.util;

/**
 * Command that can buffer a result for later retrieval.
 *
 * @author koegel
 * @param <T> result type
 */
public abstract class EMFStoreCommandWithResult<T> extends AbstractEMFStoreCommand {

	private T result;

	/**
	 * {@inheritDoc}
	 *
	 * @see org.eclipse.emf.emfstore.internal.client.model.util.AbstractEMFStoreCommand#commandBody()
	 */
	@Override
	protected void commandBody() {
		result = doRun();
	}

	/**
	 * The actual action that is being executed.
	 *
	 * @return the result
	 */
	protected abstract T doRun();

	/**
	 * Executes the command on the workspaces editing domain.
	 *
	 * @return the result
	 * @deprecated Use run(boolean) instead
	 */
	@Deprecated
	public T run() {
		return this.run(true);
	}

	/**
	 * Executes the command on the workspaces editing domain.
	 *
	 * @param ignoreExceptions true if any thrown exception in the execution of the command should be ignored.
	 * @return the result
	 */
	public T run(boolean ignoreExceptions) {
		super.aRun(ignoreExceptions);
		return this.result;
	}

}