001 /*
002 * Copyright 2002-2004 the original author or authors.
003 *
004 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not
005 * use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
006 * the License at
007 *
008 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
009 *
010 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
011 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
012 * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
013 * License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under
014 * the License.
015 */
016 package org.springframework.binding.value.support;
017
018 import org.springframework.core.style.ToStringCreator;
019
020 /**
021 * A simple value model that contains a single value. Notifies listeners when
022 * the contained value changes.
023 *
024 * @author Keith Donald
025 * @author Karsten Lentzsch
026 */
027 public class ValueHolder extends AbstractValueModel {
028
029 private Object value;
030
031 /**
032 * Constructs a <code>ValueHolder</code> with <code>null</code> as
033 * initial value.
034 */
035 public ValueHolder() {
036 this(null);
037 }
038
039 /**
040 * Constructs a <code>ValueHolder</code> with the given initial value.
041 *
042 * @param value the initial value
043 */
044 public ValueHolder(Object value) {
045 this.value = value;
046 }
047
048 public Object getValue() {
049 return value;
050 }
051
052 public void setValue(Object value) {
053 if (hasValueChanged(this.value, value)) {
054 Object oldValue = this.value;
055 if (logger.isDebugEnabled()) {
056 logger.debug("Setting held value from '" + oldValue + "' to '" + value + "'");
057 }
058 this.value = value;
059 fireValueChange(oldValue, this.value);
060 }
061 }
062
063 public String toString() {
064 return new ToStringCreator(this).append("value", getValue()).toString();
065 }
066 }