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017
018
019 package org.apache.commons.beanutils.converters;
020
021
022 import java.util.List;
023 import org.apache.commons.beanutils.ConversionException;
024
025
026 /**
027 * <p>Standard {@link org.apache.commons.beanutils.Converter} implementation that converts an incoming
028 * String into a primitive array of boolean. On a conversion failure, returns
029 * a specified default value or throws a {@link ConversionException} depending
030 * on how this instance is constructed.</p>
031 *
032 * <p>By default, the values to be converted are expected to be those
033 * recognised by a default instance of BooleanConverter. A customised
034 * BooleanConverter can be provided in order to recognise alternative values
035 * as true/false. </p>
036 *
037 * @author Craig R. McClanahan
038 * @version $Revision: 556229 $ $Date: 2007-07-14 07:11:19 +0100 (Sat, 14 Jul 2007) $
039 * @since 1.4
040 * @deprecated Replaced by the new {@link ArrayConverter} implementation
041 */
042
043 public final class BooleanArrayConverter extends AbstractArrayConverter {
044
045
046 // ----------------------------------------------------------- Constructors
047
048
049 /**
050 * Create a {@link org.apache.commons.beanutils.Converter} that will throw
051 * a {@link ConversionException} if a conversion error occurs.
052 *
053 * <p>Conversion of strings to boolean values will be done via a default
054 * instance of class BooleanConverter.</p>
055 */
056 public BooleanArrayConverter() {
057
058 super();
059 this.booleanConverter = DEFAULT_CONVERTER;
060
061 }
062
063
064 /**
065 * Create a {@link org.apache.commons.beanutils.Converter} that will return
066 * the specified default value if a conversion error occurs.
067 *
068 * <p>Conversion of strings to boolean values will be done via a default
069 * instance of class BooleanConverter.</p>
070 *
071 * @param defaultValue The default value to be returned
072 */
073 public BooleanArrayConverter(Object defaultValue) {
074
075 super(defaultValue);
076 this.booleanConverter = DEFAULT_CONVERTER;
077
078 }
079
080
081 /**
082 * Create a {@link org.apache.commons.beanutils.Converter} that will return
083 * the specified default value if a conversion error occurs.
084 *
085 * <p>Conversion of strings to boolean values will be done via the
086 * specified converter.</p>
087 *
088 * @param converter is the converter object that will be used to
089 * convert each input string-value into a boolean.
090 *
091 * @param defaultValue is the default value to be returned by method
092 * convert if conversion fails; null is a valid default value. See the
093 * documentation for method "convert" for more information.
094 * The value BooleanArrayConverter.NO_DEFAULT may be passed here to
095 * specify that an exception should be thrown on conversion failure.
096 *
097 */
098 public BooleanArrayConverter(BooleanConverter converter, Object defaultValue) {
099
100 super(defaultValue);
101 this.booleanConverter = converter;
102
103 }
104
105 // ------------------------------------------------------- Static Variables
106
107 /**
108 * Type which this class converts its input to. This value can be
109 * used as a parameter to the ConvertUtils.register method.
110 */
111 public static final Class MODEL = new boolean[0].getClass();
112
113 /**
114 * The converter that all instances of this class will use to
115 * do individual string->boolean conversions, unless overridden
116 * in the constructor.
117 */
118 private static final BooleanConverter DEFAULT_CONVERTER
119 = new BooleanConverter();
120
121 // ---------------------------------------------------- Instance Variables
122
123 /**
124 * This object is used to perform the conversion of individual strings
125 * into Boolean/boolean values.
126 */
127 protected final BooleanConverter booleanConverter;
128
129 // --------------------------------------------------------- Public Methods
130
131
132 /**
133 * Convert the specified input object into an output object of type
134 * array-of-boolean.
135 *
136 * <p>If the input value is null, then the default value specified in the
137 * constructor is returned. If no such value was provided, then a
138 * ConversionException is thrown instead.</p>
139 *
140 * <p>If the input value is of type String[] then the returned array shall
141 * be of the same size as this array, with a true or false value in each
142 * array element depending on the result of applying method
143 * BooleanConverter.convert to each string.</p>
144 *
145 * <p>For all other types of value, the object's toString method is
146 * expected to return a string containing a comma-separated list of
147 * values, eg "true, false, true". See the documentation for
148 * {@link AbstractArrayConverter#parseElements} for more information on
149 * the exact formats supported.</p>
150 *
151 * <p>If the result of value.toString() cannot be split into separate
152 * words, then the default value is also returned (or an exception thrown).
153 * </p>
154 *
155 * <p>If any of the elements in the value array (or the elements resulting
156 * from splitting up value.toString) are not recognised by the
157 * BooleanConverter associated with this object, then what happens depends
158 * on whether that BooleanConverter has a default value or not: if it does,
159 * then that unrecognised element is converted into the BooleanConverter's
160 * default value. If the BooleanConverter does <i>not</i> have a default
161 * value, then the default value for this object is returned as the
162 * <i>complete</i> conversion result (not just for the element), or an
163 * exception is thrown if this object has no default value defined.</p>
164 *
165 * @param type is the type to which this value should be converted. In the
166 * case of this BooleanArrayConverter class, this value is ignored.
167 *
168 * @param value is the input value to be converted.
169 *
170 * @return an object of type boolean[], or the default value if there was
171 * any sort of error during conversion and the constructor
172 * was provided with a default value.
173 *
174 * @exception ConversionException if conversion cannot be performed
175 * successfully and the constructor was not provided with a default
176 * value to return on conversion failure.
177 *
178 * @exception NullPointerException if value is an array, and any of the
179 * array elements are null.
180 */
181 public Object convert(Class type, Object value) {
182
183 // Deal with a null value
184 if (value == null) {
185 if (useDefault) {
186 return (defaultValue);
187 } else {
188 throw new ConversionException("No value specified");
189 }
190 }
191
192 // Deal with the no-conversion-needed case
193 if (MODEL == value.getClass()) {
194 return (value);
195 }
196
197 // Deal with input value as a String array
198 //
199 // TODO: use if (value.getClass().isArray() instead...
200 // this requires casting to Object[], then using values[i].toString()
201 if (strings.getClass() == value.getClass()) {
202 try {
203 String[] values = (String[]) value;
204 boolean[] results = new boolean[values.length];
205 for (int i = 0; i < values.length; i++) {
206 String stringValue = values[i];
207 Object result = booleanConverter.convert(Boolean.class, stringValue);
208 results[i] = ((Boolean) result).booleanValue();
209 }
210 return (results);
211 } catch (Exception e) {
212 if (useDefault) {
213 return (defaultValue);
214 } else {
215 throw new ConversionException(value.toString(), e);
216 }
217 }
218 }
219
220 // We only get here if the input value is not of type String[].
221 // In this case, we assume value.toString() returns a comma-separated
222 // sequence of values; see method AbstractArrayConverter.parseElements
223 // for more information.
224 try {
225 List list = parseElements(value.toString());
226 boolean[] results = new boolean[list.size()];
227 for (int i = 0; i < results.length; i++) {
228 String stringValue = (String) list.get(i);
229 Object result = booleanConverter.convert(Boolean.class, stringValue);
230 results[i] = ((Boolean) result).booleanValue();
231 }
232 return (results);
233 } catch (Exception e) {
234 if (useDefault) {
235 return (defaultValue);
236 } else {
237 throw new ConversionException(value.toString(), e);
238 }
239 }
240
241 }
242
243
244 }