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/*
 *  Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
 *  contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
 *  this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
 *  The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
 *  (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
 *  the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
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 *  limitations under the License.
 *
 */
package org.apache.tools.ant.filters;

/**
 * Like the Unix uniq(1) command, only returns tokens that are
 * different from their ancestor token.
 *
 * <p>This filter is probably most useful if used together with a
 * sortfilter.</p>
 *
 * @since Ant 1.8.0
 */
public class UniqFilter extends TokenFilter.ChainableReaderFilter {

    private String lastLine = null;

    public String filter(String string) {
        return lastLine == null || !lastLine.equals(string)
            ? (lastLine = string) : null;
    }
}