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package com.google.common.base;

import com.google.caliper.BeforeExperiment;
import com.google.caliper.Benchmark;
import com.google.caliper.Param;

import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.Iterator;

/**
 * Benchmarks {@link Joiner} against some common implementations of delimiter-based
 * string joining.
 *
 * @author Adomas Paltanavicius
 */
public class JoinerBenchmark {

  private static final String DELIMITER_STRING = ",";
  private static final char DELIMITER_CHARACTER = ',';

  private static final Joiner JOINER_ON_STRING = Joiner.on(DELIMITER_STRING);
  private static final Joiner JOINER_ON_CHARACTER = Joiner.on(DELIMITER_CHARACTER);

  @Param({"3", "30", "300"}) int count;
  @Param({"0", "1", "16", "32", "100"}) int componentLength;

  private Iterable<String> components;

  @BeforeExperiment
  void setUp() {
    String component = Strings.repeat("a", componentLength);
    String[] raw = new String[count];
    Arrays.fill(raw, component);
    components = Arrays.asList(raw);
  }

  /**
   * {@link Joiner} with a string delimiter.
   */
  @Benchmark int joinerWithStringDelimiter(int reps) {
    int dummy = 0;
    for (int i = 0; i < reps; i++) {
      dummy ^= JOINER_ON_STRING.join(components).length();
    }
    return dummy;
  }

  /**
   * {@link Joiner} with a character delimiter.
   */
  @Benchmark int joinerWithCharacterDelimiter(int reps) {
    int dummy = 0;
    for (int i = 0; i < reps; i++) {
      dummy ^= JOINER_ON_CHARACTER.join(components).length();
    }
    return dummy;
  }

  /**
   * Mimics what the {@link Joiner} class does internally when no extra options like
   * ignoring {@code null} values are used.
   */
  @Benchmark int joinerInlined(int reps) {
    int dummy = 0;
    for (int i = 0; i < reps; i++) {
      StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
      Iterator<String> iterator = components.iterator();
      if (iterator.hasNext()) {
        sb.append(iterator.next().toString());
        while (iterator.hasNext()) {
          sb.append(DELIMITER_STRING);
          sb.append(iterator.next());
        }
      }
      dummy ^= sb.toString().length();
    }
    return dummy;
  }

  /**
   * Only appends delimiter if the accumulated string is non-empty.
   * Note: this isn't a candidate implementation for Joiner since it fails on leading
   * empty components.
   */
  @Benchmark int stringBuilderIsEmpty(int reps) {
    int dummy = 0;
    for (int i = 0; i < reps; i++) {
      StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
      for (String comp : components) {
        if (sb.length() > 0) {
          sb.append(DELIMITER_STRING);
        }
        sb.append(comp);
      }
      dummy ^= sb.toString().length();
    }
    return dummy;
  }

  /**
   * Similar to the above, but keeps a boolean flag rather than checking for the string
   * accumulated so far being empty. As a result, it does not have the above-mentioned bug.
   */
  @Benchmark int booleanIfFirst(int reps) {
    int dummy = 0;
    for (int i = 0; i < reps; i++) {
      StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
      boolean append = false;
      for (String comp : components) {
        if (append) {
          sb.append(DELIMITER_STRING);
        }
        sb.append(comp);
        append = true;
      }
      dummy ^= sb.toString().length();
    }
    return dummy;
  }

  /**
   * Starts with an empty delimiter and changes to the desired value at the end of the
   * iteration.
   */
  @Benchmark int assignDelimiter(int reps) {
    int dummy = 0;
    for (int i = 0; i < reps; i++) {
      StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
      String delim = "";
      for (String comp : components) {
        sb.append(delim);
        sb.append(comp);
        delim = DELIMITER_STRING;
      }
      dummy ^= sb.toString().length();
    }
    return dummy;
  }

  /**
   * Always append the delimiter after the component, and in the very end shortens the buffer
   * to get rid of the extra trailing delimiter.
   */
  @Benchmark int alwaysAppendThenBackUp(int reps) {
    int dummy = 0;
    for (int i = 0; i < reps; i++) {
      StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
      for (String comp : components) {
        sb.append(comp);
        sb.append(DELIMITER_STRING);
      }
      if (sb.length() > 0) {
        sb.setLength(sb.length() - DELIMITER_STRING.length());
      }
      dummy ^= sb.toString().length();
    }
    return dummy;
  }
}