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//
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using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Collections.ObjectModel;
using System.Linq;

namespace Core.Common.Base
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Class that implements the <see cref="IObservable"/> pattern.
    /// </summary>
    public abstract class Observable : IObservable
    {
        private readonly ICollection<IObserver> observers = new Collection<IObserver>();

        public void Attach(IObserver observer)
        {
            observers.Add(observer);
        }

        public void Detach(IObserver observer)
        {
            observers.Remove(observer);
        }

        public virtual void NotifyObservers()
        {
            // Iterate through a copy of the list of observers; an update of one observer might result in detaching
            // another observer (which will result in a "list modified" exception over here otherwise)
            foreach (IObserver observer in observers.ToArray())
            {
                // Ensure the observer is still part of the original list of observers
                if (!observers.Contains(observer))
                {
                    continue;
                }

                observer.UpdateObserver();
            }
        }
    }
}