File: NSNull.m

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/** Implementation for NSNull for GNUStep
   Copyright (C) 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

   Written by:  Richard Frith-Macdonald <rfm@gnu.org>
   Date: 2000

   This file is part of the GNUstep Base Library.

   This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
   version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

   This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
   Lesser General Public License for more details.

   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
   License along with this library; if not, write to the Free
   Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,
   Boston, MA 02110 USA.

   <title>NSNull class reference</title>
   $Date$ $Revision$
   */

#import "common.h"
#import "Foundation/NSNull.h"

/**
 * An object to use as a placeholder - in collections for instance.
 */
@implementation	NSNull

static NSNull	*null = 0;

+ (id) allocWithZone: (NSZone*)z
{
  return null;
}

+ (id) alloc
{
  return null;
}

+ (void) initialize
{
  if (null == 0)
    {
      null = (NSNull*)NSAllocateObject(self, 0, NSDefaultMallocZone());
      [[NSObject leakAt: &null] release];
    }
}

/**
 * Return an object that can be used as a placeholder in a collection.
 * This method always returns the same object.
 */
+ (NSNull*) null
{
  return null;
}

- (id) autorelease
{
  return self;
}

- (id) copyWithZone: (NSZone*)z
{
  return self;
}

- (id) copy
{
  return self;
}

- (void) dealloc
{
  GSNOSUPERDEALLOC;
}

- (NSString*) description
{
  return @"<null>";
}

- (void) encodeWithCoder: (NSCoder*)aCoder
{
}

- (id) initWithCoder: (NSCoder*)aCoder
{
  return self;
}

- (BOOL) isEqual: (id)other
{
  if (other == self)
    return YES;
  else
    return NO;
}

- (oneway void) release
{
}

- (id) retain
{
  return self;
}
@end