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package org.jopendocument.util.cc;

public abstract class Transformer<E, T> implements ITransformer<E, T>, IClosure<E>, org.apache.commons.collections.Transformer {

    private static final ITransformer<Object, Object> nopTransf = new ITransformer<Object, Object>() {
        @Override
        public Object transformChecked(Object input) {
            return input;
        }
    };

    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
    public static final <N> ITransformer<N, N> nopTransformer() {
        return (ITransformer<N, N>) nopTransf;
    }

    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
    public final Object transform(Object input) {
        return this.transformChecked((E) input);
    }

    public abstract T transformChecked(E input);

    public final void executeChecked(E input) {
        this.transformChecked(input);
    }
}