Add method to optionally skip reply creation.

diff --git a/src/main/java/net/pterodactylus/sone/core/Core.java b/src/main/java/net/pterodactylus/sone/core/Core.java
index 90443ce..54908d8 100644 (file)
--- a/src/main/java/net/pterodactylus/sone/core/Core.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/pterodactylus/sone/core/Core.java
@@ -572,16 +572,33 @@ public class Core implements IdentityListener {
        }
 
        /**
-        * Returns the reply with the given ID.
+        * Returns the reply with the given ID. If there is no reply with the given
+        * ID yet, a new one is created.
         *
         * @param replyId
         *            The ID of the reply to get
-        * @return The reply, or {@code null} if there is no such reply
+        * @return The reply
         */
        public Reply getReply(String replyId) {
+               return getReply(replyId, true);
+       }
+
+       /**
+        * Returns the reply with the given ID. If there is no reply with the given
+        * ID yet, a new one is created, unless {@code create} is false in which
+        * case {@code null} is returned.
+        *
+        * @param replyId
+        *            The ID of the reply to get
+        * @param create
+        *            {@code true} to always return a {@link Reply}, {@code false}
+        *            to return {@code null} if no reply can be found
+        * @return The reply, or {@code null} if there is no such reply
+        */
+       public Reply getReply(String replyId, boolean create) {
                synchronized (replies) {
                        Reply reply = replies.get(replyId);
-                       if (reply == null) {
+                       if (create && (reply == null)) {
                                reply = new Reply(replyId);
                                replies.put(replyId, reply);
                        }