/* * Copyright (C) 2017 The Android Open Source Project * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ package androidx.lifecycle; import androidx.annotation.MainThread; import androidx.annotation.NonNull; import androidx.annotation.Nullable; import androidx.arch.core.util.Function; /** * Transformation methods for {@link LiveData}. *

* These methods permit functional composition and delegation of {@link LiveData} instances. The * transformations are calculated lazily, and will run only when the returned {@link LiveData} is * observed. Lifecycle behavior is propagated from the input {@code source} {@link LiveData} to the * returned one. */ @SuppressWarnings("WeakerAccess") public class Transformations { private Transformations() { } /** * Returns a {@code LiveData} mapped from the input {@code source} {@code LiveData} by applying * {@code mapFunction} to each value set on {@code source}. *

* This method is analogous to {@link io.reactivex.Observable#map}. *

* {@code transform} will be executed on the main thread. *

* Here is an example mapping a simple {@code User} struct in a {@code LiveData} to a * {@code LiveData} containing their full name as a {@code String}. * *

     * LiveData userLiveData = ...;
     * LiveData userFullNameLiveData =
     *     Transformations.map(
     *         userLiveData,
     *         user -> user.firstName + user.lastName);
     * });
     * 
* * @param source the {@code LiveData} to map from * @param mapFunction a function to apply to each value set on {@code source} in order to set * it * on the output {@code LiveData} * @param the generic type parameter of {@code source} * @param the generic type parameter of the returned {@code LiveData} * @return a LiveData mapped from {@code source} to type {@code } by applying * {@code mapFunction} to each value set. */ @MainThread public static LiveData map( @NonNull LiveData source, @NonNull final Function mapFunction) { final MediatorLiveData result = new MediatorLiveData<>(); result.addSource(source, new Observer() { @Override public void onChanged(@Nullable X x) { result.setValue(mapFunction.apply(x)); } }); return result; } /** * Returns a {@code LiveData} mapped from the input {@code source} {@code LiveData} by applying * {@code switchMapFunction} to each value set on {@code source}. *

* The returned {@code LiveData} delegates to the most recent {@code LiveData} created by * calling {@code switchMapFunction} with the most recent value set to {@code source}, without * changing the reference. In this way, {@code switchMapFunction} can change the 'backing' * {@code LiveData} transparently to any observer registered to the {@code LiveData} returned * by {@code switchMap()}. *

* Note that when the backing {@code LiveData} is switched, no further values from the older * {@code LiveData} will be set to the output {@code LiveData}. In this way, the method is * analogous to {@link io.reactivex.Observable#switchMap}. *

* {@code switchMapFunction} will be executed on the main thread. *

* Here is an example class that holds a typed-in name of a user * {@code String} (such as from an {@code EditText}) in a {@link MutableLiveData} and * returns a {@code LiveData} containing a List of {@code User} objects for users that have * that name. It populates that {@code LiveData} by requerying a repository-pattern object * each time the typed name changes. *

* This {@code ViewModel} would permit the observing UI to update "live" as the user ID text * changes. * *

     * class UserViewModel extends AndroidViewModel {
     *     MutableLiveData nameQueryLiveData = ...
     *
     *     LiveData> getUsersWithNameLiveData() {
     *         return Transformations.switchMap(
     *             nameQueryLiveData,
     *                 name -> myDataSource.getUsersWithNameLiveData(name));
     *     }
     *
     *     void setNameQuery(String name) {
     *         this.nameQueryLiveData.setValue(name);
     *     }
     * }
     * 
* * @param source the {@code LiveData} to map from * @param switchMapFunction a function to apply to each value set on {@code source} to create a * new delegate {@code LiveData} for the returned one * @param the generic type parameter of {@code source} * @param the generic type parameter of the returned {@code LiveData} * @return a LiveData mapped from {@code source} to type {@code } by delegating * to the LiveData returned by applying {@code switchMapFunction} to each * value set */ @MainThread public static LiveData switchMap( @NonNull LiveData source, @NonNull final Function> switchMapFunction) { final MediatorLiveData result = new MediatorLiveData<>(); result.addSource(source, new Observer() { LiveData mSource; @Override public void onChanged(@Nullable X x) { LiveData newLiveData = switchMapFunction.apply(x); if (mSource == newLiveData) { return; } if (mSource != null) { result.removeSource(mSource); } mSource = newLiveData; if (mSource != null) { result.addSource(mSource, new Observer() { @Override public void onChanged(@Nullable Y y) { result.setValue(y); } }); } } }); return result; } }