package ca.uhn.fhir.rest.param;

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import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;

import ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.IQueryParameterOr;
import ca.uhn.fhir.model.api.IQueryParameterType;
import ca.uhn.fhir.rest.method.QualifiedParamList;

abstract class BaseOrListParam<T extends IQueryParameterType> implements IQueryParameterOr<T> {

	private List<T> myList=new ArrayList<T>();

//	public void addToken(T theParam) {
//		Validate.notNull(theParam,"Param can not be null");
//		myList.add(theParam);
//	}
	
	@Override
	public void setValuesAsQueryTokens(QualifiedParamList theParameters) {
		myList.clear();
		for (String next : theParameters) {
			T nextParam = newInstance();
			nextParam.setValueAsQueryToken(theParameters.getQualifier(), next);
			myList.add(nextParam);
		}
	}

	abstract T newInstance();

	public void add(T theParameter) {
		if (theParameter != null) {
			myList.add(theParameter);
		}
	}
	
	@Override
	public List<T> getValuesAsQueryTokens() {
		return myList;
	}

}
