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016package de.cuioss.test.valueobjects.generator.impl;
017
018import de.cuioss.test.generator.TypedGenerator;
019import lombok.Getter;
020import lombok.RequiredArgsConstructor;
021
022/**
023 * Dummy variant of {@link TypedGenerator} that are used in some corner cases,
024 * where you need a {@link TypedGenerator} for a contract, but do not need the
025 * generated values.
026 *
027 * @author Oliver Wolff
028 * @param <T> identifying the type of objects to be generated
029 */
030@RequiredArgsConstructor
031public class DummyGenerator<T> implements TypedGenerator<T> {
032
033    @Getter
034    private final Class<T> type;
035
036    @Override
037    public T next() {
038        return null;
039    }
040
041}