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package jetbrains.mps.util;

public class Interner {

  private final SimpleLRUCache<String> myCache;

  public Interner(int size) {
    myCache = new SimpleLRUCache<String>(size) {
      @Override
      public String canonic(String s) {
        // Ensure we cache only what's necessary!
        return s;
      }
    };
  }

  public String intern(String s) {
    if (s == null) {
      return null;
    }
    return myCache.cacheObject(s);
  }

  @Override
  public String toString() {
    return "Interner["+myCache.toString()+"]";
  }

  public int size () {
    return myCache.size ();
  }

}
