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/*
 * Copyright (C) 2013.
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3 or
 * version 2 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
 *
 * This program 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
 * General Public License for more details.
 */

package uk.me.parabola.util;

import java.util.Collections;
import java.util.IdentityHashMap;
import java.util.LinkedList;
import java.util.List;


public class MultiIdentityHashMap<K,V> extends IdentityHashMap<K,List<V>> {

        /**
        * the empty list to be returned when there is key without values.
        */
       
        /**
        * Returns the list of values associated with the given key.
        *
        * @param key the key to get the values for.
        * @return a list of values for the given keys or the empty list of no such
        *         value exist.
        */
        public List<V> get(Object key) {
                List<V> result = super.get(key);
                return result == null ? Collections.emptyList() : result;
        }


        public V add(K key, V value ) {
                List<V> values = super.get(key);
            if (values == null ) {
                values = new LinkedList<>();
                super.put( key, values );
            }
           
            boolean results = values.add(value);
           
            return ( results ? value : null );
        }

        public V removeMapping(K key, V value) {
                List<V> values = super.get(key);
            if (values == null )
                        return null;
       
            values.remove(value);
               
                if (values.isEmpty())
                        super.remove(key);

                return value;
        }
}