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package org.apache.commons.collections4.iterators;

import java.util.ListIterator;

import org.apache.commons.collections4.ResettableListIterator;

/**

 * Provides an implementation of an empty list iterator.

 * <p>

 * This class provides an implementation of an empty list iterator. This class

 * provides for binary compatibility between Commons Collections 2.1.1 and 3.1

 * due to issues with <code>IteratorUtils</code>.

 *

 * @since 2.1.1 and 3.1

 */

public class EmptyListIterator<E> extends AbstractEmptyIterator<E> implements

        ResettableListIterator<E> {

    /**

     * Singleton instance of the iterator.

     * @since 3.1

     */

    @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")

    public static final ResettableListIterator RESETTABLE_INSTANCE = new EmptyListIterator<>();

    /**

     * Singleton instance of the iterator.

     * @since 2.1.1 and 3.1

     */

    @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")

    public static final ListIterator INSTANCE = RESETTABLE_INSTANCE;

    /**

     * Get a typed instance of the iterator.

     * @param <E> the element type

     * @return {@link ResettableListIterator}<E>

     */

    public static <E> ResettableListIterator<E> resettableEmptyListIterator() {

        return RESETTABLE_INSTANCE;

    }

    /**

     * Get a typed instance of the iterator.

     * @param <E> the element type

     * @return {@link ListIterator}<E>

     */

    public static <E> ListIterator<E> emptyListIterator() {

        return INSTANCE;

    }

    /**

     * Constructor.

     */

    protected EmptyListIterator() {

        super();

    }

}