Java tutorial
/* Copyright (c) 2011 GeoSolutions - http://www.geo-solutions.it/. All rights reserved. * This code is licensed under the GPL 2.0 license, available at the root * application directory. */ package it.geosolutions.geoserver.jms.impl.utils; import it.geosolutions.geoserver.jms.impl.handlers.catalog.CatalogUtils; import java.beans.PropertyDescriptor; import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException; import java.util.Collection; import java.util.Iterator; import java.util.List; import java.util.Map; import org.apache.commons.beanutils.PropertyUtils; /** * This class implements a set of function inspired by the Apache BeanUtils * defining wrappers which are designed to work with the GeoServer catalog and configuration * * @author Carlo Cancellieri - carlo.cancellieri@geo-solutions.it * */ public abstract class BeanUtils { /** * This is a 'smart' (perform checks for some special cases) update function which should be used to copy of the properties for objects * of the catalog and configuration. * * @param <T> the type of the bean to update * @param info the bean instance to update * @param properties the list of string of properties to update * @param values the list of new values to update * * @throws IllegalAccessException * @throws InvocationTargetException * @throws NoSuchMethodException */ public static <T> void smartUpdate(final T info, final List<String> properties, final List<Object> values) throws IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException, NoSuchMethodException { final Iterator<String> itPropertyName = properties.iterator(); final Iterator<Object> itValue = values.iterator(); while (itPropertyName.hasNext() && itValue.hasNext()) { String propertyName = itPropertyName.next(); final Object value = itValue.next(); PropertyDescriptor pd = PropertyUtils.getPropertyDescriptor(info, propertyName); // return null if there is no such descriptor if (pd == null) { // this is a special case used by the NamespaceInfoImpl setURI // the propertyName coming from the ModificationProxy is set to 'uRI' // lets set it to uri propertyName = propertyName.toUpperCase(); pd = PropertyUtils.getPropertyDescriptor(info, propertyName); if (pd == null) { return; } } if (pd.getWriteMethod() != null) { PropertyUtils.setProperty(info, propertyName, value); } else { // T interface do not declare setter method for this property // lets use getter methods to get the property reference final Object property = PropertyUtils.getProperty(info, propertyName); // check type of property to apply new value if (Collection.class.isAssignableFrom(pd.getPropertyType())) { final Collection<?> liveCollection = (Collection<?>) property; liveCollection.clear(); liveCollection.addAll((Collection) value); } else if (Map.class.isAssignableFrom(pd.getPropertyType())) { final Map<?, ?> liveMap = (Map<?, ?>) property; liveMap.clear(); liveMap.putAll((Map) value); } else { if (CatalogUtils.LOGGER.isLoggable(java.util.logging.Level.SEVERE)) CatalogUtils.LOGGER.severe("Skipping unwritable property " + propertyName + " with property type " + pd.getPropertyType()); } } } } }