<?php

/**
 * Useful PHP Basics
 * Copyright (C) 2023 Sebastian Meyer <sebastian.meyer@opencultureconsulting.com>
 *
 * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
 * (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */

declare(strict_types=1);

namespace OCC\Basics\Traits;

/**
 * Allows just a single instance of the class using this trait.
 *
 * @author Sebastian Meyer <sebastian.meyer@opencultureconsulting.com>
 * @package opencultureconsulting/basics
 */
trait Singleton
{
    /**
     * Holds the singleton instances.
     */
    private static array $singleton = [];

    /**
     * Get a singleton instance of this class.
     *
     * @param mixed ...$args Parameters for the constructor
     */
    public static function getInstance(mixed ...$args): self
    {
        $class = static::class;
        if (!isset(static::$singleton[$class])) {
            static::$singleton[$class] = new $class(...$args);
        }
        return static::$singleton[$class];
    }

    /**
     * This is a singleton class, thus the constructor is protected.
     * (Get an instance of this class by calling self::getInstance())
     */
    abstract protected function __construct();

    /**
     * This is a singleton class, thus cloning is prohibited.
     */
    private function __clone(): void
    {
    }
}