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package android.support.v4.view;

import android.database.DataSetObservable;
import android.database.DataSetObserver;
import android.os.Parcelable;
import android.view.View;

/**
 * Base class providing the adapter to populate pages inside of
 * a {@link ViewPager}.  You will most likely want to use a more
 * specific implementation of this, such as
 * {@link android.support.v4.app.FragmentPagerAdapter} or
 * {@link android.support.v4.app.FragmentStatePagerAdapter}.
 */
public abstract class PagerAdapter {
    private DataSetObservable mObservable = new DataSetObservable();

    public static final int POSITION_UNCHANGED = -1;
    public static final int POSITION_NONE = -2;

    /**
     * Return the number of views available.
     */
    public abstract int getCount();

    /**
     * Called when a change in the shown pages is going to start being made.
     * @param container The containing View which is displaying this adapter's
     * page views.
     */
    public abstract void startUpdate(View container);

    /**
     * Create the page for the given position.  The adapter is responsible
     * for adding the view to the container given here, although it only
     * must ensure this is done by the time it returns from
     * {@link #finishUpdate()}.
     *
     * @param container The containing View in which the page will be shown.
     * @param position The page position to be instantiated.
     * @return Returns an Object representing the new page.  This does not
     * need to be a View, but can be some other container of the page.
     */
    public abstract Object instantiateItem(View container, int position);

    /**
     * Remove a page for the given position.  The adapter is responsible
     * for removing the view from its container, although it only must ensure
     * this is done by the time it returns from {@link #finishUpdate()}.
     *
     * @param container The containing View from which the page will be removed.
     * @param position The page position to be removed.
     * @param object The same object that was returned by
     * {@link #instantiateItem(View, int)}.
     */
    public abstract void destroyItem(View container, int position, Object object);

    /**
     * Called to inform the adapter of which item is currently considered to
     * be the "primary", that is the one show to the user as the current page.
     *
     * @param container The containing View from which the page will be removed.
     * @param position The page position that is now the primary.
     * @param object The same object that was returned by
     * {@link #instantiateItem(View, int)}.
     */
    public void setPrimaryItem(View container, int position, Object object) {
    }

    /**
     * Called when the a change in the shown pages has been completed.  At this
     * point you must ensure that all of the pages have actually been added or
     * removed from the container as appropriate.
     * @param container The containing View which is displaying this adapter's
     * page views.
     */
    public abstract void finishUpdate(View container);

    public abstract boolean isViewFromObject(View view, Object object);

    public abstract Parcelable saveState();

    public abstract void restoreState(Parcelable state, ClassLoader loader);

    /**
     * Called when the host view is attempting to determine if an item's position
     * has changed. Returns {@link #POSITION_UNCHANGED} if the position of the given
     * item has not changed or {@link #POSITION_NONE} if the item is no longer present
     * in the adapter.
     *
     * <p>The default implementation assumes that items will never
     * change position and always returns {@link #POSITION_UNCHANGED}.
     *
     * @param object Object representing an item, previously returned by a call to
     *               {@link #instantiateItem(View, int)}.
     * @return object's new position index from [0, {@link #getCount()}),
     *         {@link #POSITION_UNCHANGED} if the object's position has not changed,
     *         or {@link #POSITION_NONE} if the item is no longer present.
     */
    public int getItemPosition(Object object) {
        return POSITION_UNCHANGED;
    }

    /**
     * This method should be called by the application if the data backing this adapter has changed
     * and associated views should update.
     */
    public void notifyDataSetChanged() {
        mObservable.notifyChanged();
    }

    void registerDataSetObserver(DataSetObserver observer) {
        mObservable.registerObserver(observer);
    }

    void unregisterDataSetObserver(DataSetObserver observer) {
        mObservable.unregisterObserver(observer);
    }

    /**
     * This method may be called by the ViewPager to obtain a title string
     * to describe the specified page. This method may return null
     * indicating no title for this page. The default implementation returns
     * null.
     *
     * @param position The position of the title requested
     * @return A title for the requested page
     */
    public CharSequence getPageTitle(int position) {
        return null;
    }
}