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package com.oracle.truffle.api.utilities;

import com.oracle.truffle.api.*;

/**
 * Holds an {@link Assumption}, and knows how to recreate it with the same properties on
 * invalidation. Used so that mutability is isolated in this class, and all other classes that need
 * an assumption that may be recreated can have a final reference to an object of this class. Note
 * that you should be careful that repeated invalidations do not cause a deoptimization loop in that
 * same way that you would with any other assumption.
 */
public class CyclicAssumption {

    private final String name;
    private Assumption assumption;

    public CyclicAssumption(String name) {
        this.name = name;
        invalidate();
    }

    public void invalidate() {
        if (assumption != null) {
            assumption.invalidate();
        }

        assumption = Truffle.getRuntime().createAssumption(name);
    }

    public Assumption getAssumption() {
        return assumption;
    }

}