/**
 * The MIT License Copyright (c) 2014-2016 Ilkka Seppälä
 *
 * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and
 * associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction,
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 * sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
 * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
 *
 * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or
 * substantial portions of the Software.
 *
 * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT
 * NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
 * NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM,
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 */
package com.iluwatar.singleton;

/**
 * Thread-safe Singleton class. The instance is lazily initialized and thus needs synchronization
 * mechanism.
 *
 * Note: if created by reflection then a singleton will not be created but multiple options in the
 * same classloader
 */
public final class ThreadSafeLazyLoadedIvoryTower {

  private static ThreadSafeLazyLoadedIvoryTower instance;

  private ThreadSafeLazyLoadedIvoryTower() {
    // protect against instantiation via reflection
    if (instance == null) {
      instance = this;
    } else {
      throw new IllegalStateException("Already initialized.");
    }
  }

  /**
   * The instance gets created only when it is called for first time. Lazy-loading
   */
  public static synchronized ThreadSafeLazyLoadedIvoryTower getInstance() {
    if (instance == null) {
      instance = new ThreadSafeLazyLoadedIvoryTower();
    }

    return instance;
  }
}
