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package org.apache.sysds.runtime.instructions.spark.functions;

import org.apache.spark.api.java.function.Function;
import org.apache.sysds.runtime.matrix.data.MatrixBlock;

/**
 * General purpose copy function for binary block rdds. This function can be used in
 * mapValues (copy matrix blocks). It supports both deep and shallow copies of values.
 * 
 */
public class CopyMatrixBlockFunction implements Function<MatrixBlock,MatrixBlock>
{
	private static final long serialVersionUID = 966409324406154236L;

	private boolean _deepCopy = true;
	
	public CopyMatrixBlockFunction() {
		this(true);
	}
	
	public CopyMatrixBlockFunction(boolean deepCopy) {
		_deepCopy = deepCopy;
	}

	@Override
	public MatrixBlock call(MatrixBlock arg0)
		throws Exception 
	{
		if( _deepCopy )
			return new MatrixBlock(arg0);
		else
			return arg0;
	}
}