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/*
 * Copyright (C) 2001-2003 Colin Bell
 * colbell@users.sourceforge.net
 *
 * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
 * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This library 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
 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
 * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
 */
import java.beans.BeanInfo;
import java.beans.Introspector;
import java.beans.PropertyDescriptor;
import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
import java.lang.reflect.Method;
import java.util.Collections;
import java.util.Comparator;
import java.util.Vector;

import javax.swing.table.DefaultTableModel;

public class BeanPropertyTableModel extends DefaultTableModel {
    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;

    private Object _bean;

    private String _nameColumnName = "Namecolumn";
    private String _valueColumnName = "Valuecolumn";

    public BeanPropertyTableModel() {
        super();
    }

    public void setBean(Object bean) throws RuntimeException {
        _bean = bean;
        refresh();
    }

    public void refresh() throws RuntimeException {
        final Vector<Object> columnNames = new Vector<Object>();
        columnNames.add(_nameColumnName);
        columnNames.add(_valueColumnName);
        final Vector<Object> columnData = new Vector<Object>();
        if (_bean != null) {
            try {
                BeanInfo info = Introspector.getBeanInfo(_bean.getClass(), Introspector.USE_ALL_BEANINFO);
                processBeanInfo(info, columnData);
            } catch (Exception ex) {
                throw new RuntimeException(ex);
            }
        }

        // Sort the rows by the property name.
        Collections.sort(columnData, new DataSorter());

        setDataVector(columnData, columnNames);
    }

    private void processBeanInfo(BeanInfo info, Vector<Object> columnData)
            throws InvocationTargetException, IllegalAccessException {
        BeanInfo[] extra = info.getAdditionalBeanInfo();
        if (extra != null) {
            for (int i = 0; i < extra.length; ++i) {
                processBeanInfo(extra[i], columnData);
            }
        }

        PropertyDescriptor[] propDesc = info.getPropertyDescriptors();
        for (int i = 0; i < propDesc.length; ++i) {
            final String propName = propDesc[i].getName();
            final Method getter = propDesc[i].getReadMethod();
            if (propName != null && getter != null) {
                Vector<Object> line = generateLine(propName, _bean, getter);
                if (line != null) {
                    columnData.add(line);
                }
            }
        }
    }

    /**
     * Generate a line for the passed property.
     *
     * @param propName  Name of the property.
     * @param bean    Bean containg the property.
     * @param getter    The "getter" function to retrieve the
     *            properties value.
     *
     * @return  A <CODE>Vector</CODE> containing the cells for the line in
     *      the table. Element zero the first cell etc. Return
     *      <CODE>null</CODE> if this property is <B>not</B> to be added
     *      to the table.
     */
    protected Vector<Object> generateLine(String propName, Object bean, Method getter)
            throws InvocationTargetException, IllegalAccessException {
        final Vector<Object> line = new Vector<Object>();
        line.add(propName);
        line.add(executeGetter(bean, getter));
        return line;
    }

    protected Object executeGetter(Object bean, Method getter)
            throws InvocationTargetException, IllegalAccessException {
        return getter.invoke(bean, (Object[]) null);
    }

    public void setNameColumnName(String value) {
        _nameColumnName = value;
    }

    public void setValueColumnName(String value) {
        _valueColumnName = value;
    }

    /**
     * This comparator is compatible with the strange use of lists in this 
     * class.  This classes lists are Vectors with Strings as the first element
     * and any object as the other objects.
     */
    private static final class DataSorter implements Comparator<Object> {
        public int compare(Object o1, Object o2) {
            Vector<Object> v1 = (Vector<Object>) o1;
            Vector<Object> v2 = (Vector<Object>) o2;
            String lhs = (String) v1.get(0);
            String rhs = (String) v2.get(0);
            return lhs.compareToIgnoreCase(rhs);
        }
    }
}