src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/analysis/config/transitions/ConfigurationTransition.java

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package com.google.devtools.build.lib.analysis.config.transitions;

import com.google.devtools.build.lib.analysis.config.BuildOptions;
import java.util.List;

/**
 * A configuration transition.
 */
public interface ConfigurationTransition {
  /**
   * Returns the list of {@code BuildOptions} after applying this transition.
   *
   * <p>Returning an empty or null list triggers a {@link RuntimeException}.
   */
  List<BuildOptions> apply(BuildOptions buildOptions);

  /**
   * We want to keep the number of transition interfaces no larger than what's necessary to maintain
   * a clear configuration API.
   *
   * <p>This method provides a speed bump against creating new interfaces too casually. While we
   * could provide stronger enforcement by making {@link ConfigurationTransition} an abstract class
   * with a limited access constructor, keeping it as an interface supports defining transitions
   * with lambdas.
   *
   * <p>If you're considering adding a new override, contact bazel-dev@googlegroups.com to discuss.
   */
  @SuppressWarnings("unused")
  String reasonForOverride();

  /**
   * Does this transition switch to a "host" configuration?
   */
  default boolean isHostTransition() {
    return false;
  }

  default String getName() {
    return this.getClass().getSimpleName();
  }

  /** Allows the given {@link Visitor} to inspect this transition. */
  default <E extends Exception> void visit(Visitor<E> visitor) throws E {
    visitor.accept(this);
  }

  /** Helper object that can be used to inspect {@link ConfigurationTransition} instances. */
  @FunctionalInterface
  interface Visitor<E extends Exception> {
    void accept(ConfigurationTransition transition) throws E;
  }
}