bundles/org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable/src/org/eclipse/core/databinding/observable/value/AbstractVetoableValue.java

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 * Contributors:
 *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
 *     Brad Reynolds - bug 164653
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package org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.value;

import org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.Diffs;
import org.eclipse.core.databinding.observable.Realm;
import org.eclipse.core.internal.databinding.Util;

/**
 * 
 * <p>
 * This class is thread safe. All state accessing methods must be invoked from
 * the {@link Realm#isCurrent() current realm}. Methods for adding and removing
 * listeners may be invoked from any thread.
 * </p>
 * @since 1.0
 * 
 */
public abstract class AbstractVetoableValue extends AbstractObservableValue
		implements IVetoableValue {

	/**
	 * Creates a new vetoable value.
	 */
	public AbstractVetoableValue() {
		this(Realm.getDefault());
	}

	/**
	 * @param realm
	 */
	public AbstractVetoableValue(Realm realm) {
		super(realm);
	}

	final protected void doSetValue(Object value) {
		Object currentValue = doGetValue();
		ValueDiff diff = Diffs.createValueDiff(currentValue, value);
		boolean okToProceed = fireValueChanging(diff);
		if (!okToProceed) {
			throw new ChangeVetoException("Change not permitted"); //$NON-NLS-1$
		}
		doSetApprovedValue(value);
		
		if (!Util.equals(diff.getOldValue(), diff.getNewValue())) {
			fireValueChange(diff);
		}
	}

	/**
	 * Sets the value. Invoked after performing veto checks.  Should not fire change events.
	 * 
	 * @param value
	 */
	protected abstract void doSetApprovedValue(Object value);

	public synchronized void addValueChangingListener(
			IValueChangingListener listener) {
		addListener(ValueChangingEvent.TYPE, listener);
	}

	public synchronized void removeValueChangingListener(
			IValueChangingListener listener) {
		removeListener(ValueChangingEvent.TYPE, listener);
	}

	/**
	 * Notifies listeners about a pending change, and returns true if no
	 * listener vetoed the change.
	 * 
	 * @param diff
	 * @return false if the change was vetoed, true otherwise
	 */
	protected boolean fireValueChanging(ValueDiff diff) {
		checkRealm();

		ValueChangingEvent event = new ValueChangingEvent(this, diff);
		fireEvent(event);
		return !event.veto;
	}

	public synchronized void dispose() {
		super.dispose();
	}

}