package basics.mutabledata;
// Do not override equals or hashCode for mutable data.
// Do not make mutable data Comparable.
final public class MutPair<S,T>
implements Cloneable
{
  private S x;
  private T y;
  public MutPair() { }
  public MutPair(S x, T y) { this.x = x; this.y = y; }
  public void setFirst(S x) { this.x = x; }
  public void setSecond(T y) { this.y = y; }
  public S first() { return x; }
  public T second() { return y; }
  public String toString() { return "MutPair(" + x + "," + y + ")"; }
  // Clone does not play nice with generics because it returns Object.
  // Deep clone is difficult to implement generically because:
  // (1) cast to MutPair is allowed, not to MutPair<S,T>; we need the
  //     latter in order to get at the fields.
  // (2) Cloneable type does not have public clone method, so we
  //     cannot call x.clone() or y.clone(); this would be true even
  //     if we had "MutPair<S extends Cloneable,T extends Cloneable>"
  public Object clone() {
    try {
      return super.clone();
    } catch (CloneNotSupportedException e) {
      throw new InternalError();
    }
  }
}