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+/*
+ * To change this template, choose Tools | Templates
+ * and open the template in the editor.
+ */
+
+
+
+package sonia.scm.repository;
+
+//~--- non-JDK imports --------------------------------------------------------
+
+import sonia.scm.SCMContextProvider;
+
+//~--- JDK imports ------------------------------------------------------------
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+
+import java.util.Collection;
+
+/**
+ *
+ * @author Sebastian Sdorra
+ */
+public abstract class AbstractRepositoryManagerDecorator
+        implements RepositoryManager
+{
+
+  /**
+   * Constructs ...
+   *
+   *
+   * @param orginal
+   */
+  public AbstractRepositoryManagerDecorator(RepositoryManager orginal)
+  {
+    this.orginal = orginal;
+  }
+
+  //~--- methods --------------------------------------------------------------
+
+  /**
+   * Method description
+   *
+   *
+   * @param handler
+   */
+  @Override
+  public void addHandler(RepositoryHandler handler)
+  {
+    orginal.addHandler(handler);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Method description
+   *
+   *
+   * @param listener
+   */
+  @Override
+  public void addListener(RepositoryListener listener)
+  {
+    orginal.addListener(listener);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Method description
+   *
+   *
+   * @throws IOException
+   */
+  @Override
+  public void close() throws IOException
+  {
+    orginal.close();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Method description
+   *
+   *
+   * @param context
+   */
+  @Override
+  public void init(SCMContextProvider context)
+  {
+    orginal.init(context);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Method description
+   *
+   *
+   * @param listener
+   */
+  @Override
+  public void removeListener(RepositoryListener listener)
+  {
+    orginal.addListener(listener);
+  }
+
+  //~--- get methods ----------------------------------------------------------
+
+  /**
+   * Method description
+   *
+   *
+   * @param type
+   *
+   * @return
+   */
+  @Override
+  public RepositoryHandler getHandler(String type)
+  {
+    return orginal.getHandler(type);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Method description
+   *
+   *
+   * @return
+   */
+  @Override
+  public Collection<RepositoryType> getTypes()
+  {
+    return orginal.getTypes();
+  }
+
+  //~--- fields ---------------------------------------------------------------
+
+  /** Field description */
+  protected RepositoryManager orginal;
+}