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package org.springframework.webflow.conversation.impl;

import java.io.ObjectStreamException;

/**
 * A singleton lock that doesn't do anything. For use when conversations don't require or choose not to implement
 * locking.
 * 
 * @author Keith Donald
 */
class NoOpConversationLock implements ConversationLock {

	/**
	 * The singleton instance.
	 */
	public static final NoOpConversationLock INSTANCE = new NoOpConversationLock();

	/**
	 * Private constructor to avoid instantiation.
	 */
	private NoOpConversationLock() {
	}

	public void lock() {
		// no-op
	}

	public void unlock() {
		// no-op
	}

	// resolve the singleton instance
	private Object readResolve() throws ObjectStreamException {
		return INSTANCE;
	}
}