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package org.apache.jena.graph;

import org.apache.jena.graph.impl.GraphBase ;
import org.apache.jena.mem.GraphMem ;
import org.apache.jena.util.iterator.ExtendedIterator ;
import org.apache.jena.util.iterator.NullIterator ;

/**
    A factory class for creating Graphs.

*/

public class Factory
    {
    private Factory()
        { super(); }

    /**
        Answer a memory-based Graph.
    */
    public static Graph createDefaultGraph()
        { return Factory.createGraphMem( ); }

    public static Graph createGraphMem()
        { return new GraphMem(); }

    public static Graph createGraphMemWithTransactionHandler( final TransactionHandler th )
        {
        Graph g = new GraphMem()
            {
            @Override
            public TransactionHandler getTransactionHandler()
                {  return th; }
            };
        return g;
        }

    private static Graph emptyGraph = new GraphBase() {

        @Override
        protected ExtendedIterator<Triple> graphBaseFind(Triple triplePattern) {
            return NullIterator.instance() ;
        }
    } ;

    /** Immutable graph with no triples */
    public static Graph empty() { return emptyGraph ; }

    }
