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21  package org.apache.struts.action;
22  
23  import java.io.Serializable;
24  import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
25  import java.util.HashMap;
26  
27  import org.apache.commons.beanutils.DynaBean;
28  import org.apache.commons.beanutils.DynaClass;
29  import org.apache.commons.beanutils.DynaProperty;
30  import org.apache.struts.config.FormBeanConfig;
31  import org.apache.struts.config.FormPropertyConfig;
32  import org.apache.struts.util.RequestUtils;
33  
34  /**
35   * <p>Implementation of <code>DynaClass</code> for <code>DynaActionForm</code>
36   * classes that allow developers to define ActionForms without having to
37   * individually code all of the classes. <strong>NOTE</strong> - This class is
38   * only used in the internal implementation of dynamic action form beans.
39   * Application developers never need to consult this documentation.</p>
40   *
41   * @version $Rev$ $Date: 2006-01-17 07:26:20 -0500 (Tue, 17 Jan 2006)
42   *          $
43   * @since Struts 1.1
44   */
45  public class DynaActionFormClass implements DynaClass, Serializable {
46      private static final long serialVersionUID = -2521119905360425245L;
47  
48      // ----------------------------------------------------- Instance Variables
49  
50      /**
51       * <p>The <code>DynaActionForm</code> implementation <code>Class</code>
52       * which we will use to create new bean instances.</p>
53       */
54      protected transient Class<? extends DynaActionForm> beanClass = null;
55  
56      /**
57       * <p>The form bean configuration information for this class.</p>
58       */
59      protected FormBeanConfig config = null;
60  
61      /**
62       * <p>The "dynamic class name" for this <code>DynaClass</code>.</p>
63       */
64      protected String name = null;
65  
66      /**
67       * <p>The set of dynamic properties that are part of this DynaClass.</p>
68       */
69      protected DynaProperty[] properties = null;
70  
71      /**
72       * <p>The set of dynamic properties that are part of this
73       * <code>DynaClass</code>, keyed by the property name.  Individual
74       * descriptor instances will be the same instances as those in the
75       * <code>properties</code> list.
76       */
77      protected HashMap<String, DynaProperty> propertiesMap = new HashMap<>();
78  
79      // ----------------------------------------------------------- Constructors
80  
81      /**
82       * <p>Construct a new <code>DynaActionFormClass</code> for the specified
83       * form bean configuration.  This constructor is private;
84       * <code>DynaActionFormClass</code> instances will be created as needed
85       * via calls to the static <code>createDynaActionFormClass()</code>
86       * method.</p>
87       *
88       * @param config The FormBeanConfig instance describing the properties of
89       *               the bean to be created
90       * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the bean implementation class
91       *                                  specified in the configuration is not
92       *                                  DynaActionForm (or a subclass of
93       *                                  DynaActionForm)
94       */
95      public DynaActionFormClass(FormBeanConfig config) {
96          introspect(config);
97      }
98  
99      // ------------------------------------------------------ DynaClass Methods
100 
101     /**
102      * <p>Return the name of this <code>DynaClass</code> (analogous to the
103      * <code>getName()</code> method of <code>java.lang.Class</code>, which
104      * allows the same <code>DynaClass</code> implementation class to support
105      * different dynamic classes, with different sets of properties.
106      *
107      * @return The name of this <code>DynaClass</code>.
108      */
109     public String getName() {
110         return (this.name);
111     }
112 
113     /**
114      * <p>Return a property descriptor for the specified property, if it
115      * exists; otherwise, return <code>null</code>.</p>
116      *
117      * @param name Name of the dynamic property for which a descriptor is
118      *             requested
119      * @return A property descriptor for the specified property.
120      * @throws IllegalArgumentException if no property name is specified
121      */
122     public DynaProperty getDynaProperty(String name) {
123         if (name == null) {
124             throw new IllegalArgumentException("No property name specified");
125         }
126 
127         return (propertiesMap.get(name));
128     }
129 
130     /**
131      * <p>Return an array of <code>DynaProperty</code>s for the properties
132      * currently defined in this <code>DynaClass</code>.  If no properties are
133      * defined, a zero-length array will be returned.</p>
134      *
135      * @return An array of property instances for this class.
136      */
137     public DynaProperty[] getDynaProperties() {
138         return (properties);
139 
140         // :FIXME: Should we really be implementing
141         // getBeanInfo instead, which returns property descriptors
142         // and a bunch of other stuff?
143     }
144 
145     /**
146      * <p>Instantiate and return a new {@link DynaActionForm} instance,
147      * associated with this <code>DynaActionFormClass</code>.  The properties
148      * of the returned {@link DynaActionForm} will have been initialized to
149      * the default values specified in the form bean configuration
150      * information.</p>
151      *
152      * @return A new {@link DynaActionForm} instance.
153      * @throws IllegalAccessException if the Class or the appropriate
154      *                                constructor is not accessible
155      * @throws InstantiationException if this Class represents an abstract
156      *                                class, an array class, a primitive type,
157      *                                or void; or if instantiation fails for
158      *                                some other reason
159      */
160     public DynaBean newInstance()
161             throws IllegalAccessException, InstantiationException {
162 
163         DynaActionForm dynaBean;
164         try {
165             dynaBean = getBeanClass().getDeclaredConstructor().newInstance();
166         } catch (IllegalArgumentException | InvocationTargetException
167                 | NoSuchMethodException | SecurityException e) {
168             InstantiationException e2 = new InstantiationException(
169                 "Error creating DynaActionForm instance of type "
170                 + getBeanClass());
171             e2.initCause(e);
172             throw e2;
173         }
174 
175         dynaBean.setDynaActionFormClass(this);
176 
177         FormPropertyConfig[] props = config.findFormPropertyConfigs();
178 
179         for (int i = 0; i < props.length; i++) {
180             dynaBean.set(props[i].getName(), props[i].initial());
181         }
182 
183         return (dynaBean);
184     }
185 
186     // --------------------------------------------------------- Public Methods
187 
188     /**
189      * <p>Render a <code>String</code> representation of this object.</p>
190      *
191      * @return The string representation of this instance.
192      */
193     public String toString() {
194         StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder("DynaActionFormBean[name=");
195 
196         sb.append(name);
197 
198         DynaProperty[] props = getDynaProperties();
199 
200         if (props == null) {
201             props = new DynaProperty[0];
202         }
203 
204         for (int i = 0; i < props.length; i++) {
205             sb.append(',');
206             sb.append(props[i].getName());
207             sb.append('/');
208             sb.append(props[i].getType());
209         }
210 
211         sb.append("]");
212 
213         return (sb.toString());
214     }
215 
216     // --------------------------------------------------------- Static Methods
217 
218     /**
219      * Return the <code>DynaActionFormClass</code> instance for the specified
220      * form bean configuration instance.
221      *
222      * @param config The config for which the class should be created.
223      * @return The instance for the specified form bean config.
224      */
225     public static DynaActionFormClass createDynaActionFormClass(
226         FormBeanConfig config) {
227         return config.getDynaActionFormClass();
228     }
229 
230     // ------------------------------------------------------ Protected Methods
231 
232     /**
233      * <p>Return the implementation class we are using to construct new
234      * instances, re-introspecting our {@link FormBeanConfig} if necessary
235      * (that is, after being deserialized, since <code>beanClass</code> is
236      * marked transient).</p>
237      *
238      * @return The implementation class used to construct new instances.
239      */
240     protected Class<? extends DynaActionForm> getBeanClass() {
241         if (beanClass == null) {
242             introspect(config);
243         }
244 
245         return (beanClass);
246     }
247 
248     /**
249      * <p>Introspect our form bean configuration to identify the supported
250      * properties.</p>
251      *
252      * @param config The FormBeanConfig instance describing the properties of
253      *               the bean to be created
254      * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the bean implementation class
255      *                                  specified in the configuration is not
256      *                                  DynaActionForm (or a subclass of
257      *                                  DynaActionForm)
258      */
259     protected void introspect(FormBeanConfig config) {
260         this.config = config;
261 
262         // Validate the ActionFormBean implementation class
263         final Class<?> clazz;
264         try {
265             clazz = RequestUtils.applicationClass(config.getType());
266         } catch (Throwable t) {
267             IllegalArgumentException t2 = new IllegalArgumentException(
268                 "Cannot instantiate ActionFormBean class '" + config.getType()
269                 + "'");
270             t2.initCause(t);
271             throw t2;
272         }
273 
274         if (!DynaActionForm.class.isAssignableFrom(clazz)) {
275             throw new IllegalArgumentException("Class '" + config.getType()
276                 + "' is not a subclass of "
277                 + "'org.apache.struts.action.DynaActionForm'");
278         }
279         beanClass = clazz.asSubclass(DynaActionForm.class);
280 
281         // Set the name we will know ourselves by from the form bean name
282         this.name = config.getName();
283 
284         // Look up the property descriptors for this bean class
285         FormPropertyConfig[] descriptors = config.findFormPropertyConfigs();
286 
287         if (descriptors == null) {
288             descriptors = new FormPropertyConfig[0];
289         }
290 
291         // Create corresponding dynamic property definitions
292         properties = new DynaProperty[descriptors.length];
293 
294         for (int i = 0; i < descriptors.length; i++) {
295             properties[i] =
296                 new DynaProperty(descriptors[i].getName(),
297                     descriptors[i].getTypeClass());
298             propertiesMap.put(properties[i].getName(), properties[i]);
299         }
300     }
301 
302     // -------------------------------------------------------- Private Methods
303 }