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17 package org.apache.commons.collections4.functors;
18
19 import java.io.Serializable;
20
21 import org.apache.commons.collections4.Predicate;
22
23 /**
24 * Predicate implementation that always returns true.
25 *
26 * @since 3.0
27 */
28 public final class TruePredicate<T> implements Predicate<T>, Serializable {
29
30 /** Serial version UID */
31 private static final long serialVersionUID = 3374767158756189740L;
32
33 /** Singleton predicate instance */
34 @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
35 public static final Predicate INSTANCE = new TruePredicate<>();
36
37 /**
38 * Factory returning the singleton instance.
39 *
40 * @param <T> the type that the predicate queries
41 * @return the singleton instance
42 * @since 3.1
43 */
44 public static <T> Predicate<T> truePredicate() {
45 return INSTANCE;
46 }
47
48 /**
49 * Restricted constructor.
50 */
51 private TruePredicate() {
52 }
53
54 /**
55 * Evaluates the predicate returning true always.
56 *
57 * @param object the input object
58 * @return true always
59 */
60 @Override
61 public boolean evaluate(final T object) {
62 return true;
63 }
64
65 private Object readResolve() {
66 return INSTANCE;
67 }
68
69 }