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package javadz.beanutils.locale;

import javadz.beanutils.BeanUtilsBean;
import javadz.beanutils.ConvertUtils;
import javadz.beanutils.ConvertUtilsBean;
import javadz.beanutils.DynaBean;
import javadz.beanutils.DynaClass;
import javadz.beanutils.DynaProperty;
import javadz.beanutils.MappedPropertyDescriptor;
import javadz.beanutils.PropertyUtilsBean;
import javadz.beanutils.ContextClassLoaderLocal;
import javadz.beanutils.expression.Resolver;
import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;

import javadz.beans.IndexedPropertyDescriptor;
import javadz.beans.PropertyDescriptor;
import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
import java.util.Locale;

/**
 * <p>Utility methods for populating JavaBeans properties
 * via reflection in a locale-dependent manner.</p>
 *
 * @author Craig R. McClanahan
 * @author Ralph Schaer
 * @author Chris Audley
 * @author Rey Francois
 * @author Gregor Rayman
 * @author Yauheny Mikulski
 * @since 1.7
 */

public class LocaleBeanUtilsBean extends BeanUtilsBean {

    /** 
     * Contains <code>LocaleBeanUtilsBean</code> instances indexed by context classloader.
     */
    private static final ContextClassLoaderLocal LOCALE_BEANS_BY_CLASSLOADER = new ContextClassLoaderLocal() {
        // Creates the default instance used when the context classloader is unavailable
        protected Object initialValue() {
            return new LocaleBeanUtilsBean();
        }
    };

    /**
     * Gets singleton instance
     *
     * @return the singleton instance
     */
    public static LocaleBeanUtilsBean getLocaleBeanUtilsInstance() {
        return (LocaleBeanUtilsBean) LOCALE_BEANS_BY_CLASSLOADER.get();
    }

    /** 
     * Sets the instance which provides the functionality for {@link LocaleBeanUtils}.
     * This is a pseudo-singleton - an single instance is provided per (thread) context classloader.
     * This mechanism provides isolation for web apps deployed in the same container.
     * 
     * @param newInstance a new singleton instance
     */
    public static void setInstance(LocaleBeanUtilsBean newInstance) {
        LOCALE_BEANS_BY_CLASSLOADER.set(newInstance);
    }

    /** All logging goes through this logger */
    private Log log = LogFactory.getLog(LocaleBeanUtilsBean.class);

    // ----------------------------------------------------- Instance Variables

    /** Convertor used by this class */
    private LocaleConvertUtilsBean localeConvertUtils;

    // --------------------------------------------------------- Constructors

    /** Construct instance with standard conversion bean */
    public LocaleBeanUtilsBean() {
        this.localeConvertUtils = new LocaleConvertUtilsBean();
    }

    /** 
     * Construct instance that uses given locale conversion
     *
     * @param localeConvertUtils use this <code>localeConvertUtils</code> to perform
     * conversions
     * @param convertUtilsBean use this for standard conversions
     * @param propertyUtilsBean use this for property conversions
     */
    public LocaleBeanUtilsBean(LocaleConvertUtilsBean localeConvertUtils, ConvertUtilsBean convertUtilsBean,
            PropertyUtilsBean propertyUtilsBean) {
        super(convertUtilsBean, propertyUtilsBean);
        this.localeConvertUtils = localeConvertUtils;
    }

    /** 
     * Construct instance that uses given locale conversion
     *
     * @param localeConvertUtils use this <code>localeConvertUtils</code> to perform
     * conversions
     */
    public LocaleBeanUtilsBean(LocaleConvertUtilsBean localeConvertUtils) {
        this.localeConvertUtils = localeConvertUtils;
    }

    // --------------------------------------------------------- Public Methods

    /**
     * Gets the bean instance used for conversions
     *
     * @return the locale converter bean instance
     */
    public LocaleConvertUtilsBean getLocaleConvertUtils() {
        return localeConvertUtils;
    }

    /**
     * Gets the default Locale
     * @return the default locale
     */
    public Locale getDefaultLocale() {

        return getLocaleConvertUtils().getDefaultLocale();
    }

    /**
     * Sets the default Locale.
     *
     * @param locale the default locale
     */
    public void setDefaultLocale(Locale locale) {

        getLocaleConvertUtils().setDefaultLocale(locale);
    }

    /**
     * Is the pattern to be applied localized
     * (Indicate whether the pattern is localized or not)
     *
     * @return <code>true</code> if pattern is localized,
     * otherwise <code>false</code>
     */
    public boolean getApplyLocalized() {

        return getLocaleConvertUtils().getApplyLocalized();
    }

    /**
     * Sets whether the pattern is applied localized
     * (Indicate whether the pattern is localized or not)
     *
     * @param newApplyLocalized <code>true</code> if pattern is localized,
     * otherwise <code>false</code>
     */
    public void setApplyLocalized(boolean newApplyLocalized) {

        getLocaleConvertUtils().setApplyLocalized(newApplyLocalized);
    }

    // --------------------------------------------------------- Public Methods

    /**
     * Return the value of the specified locale-sensitive indexed property
     * of the specified bean, as a String. The zero-relative index of the
     * required value must be included (in square brackets) as a suffix to
     * the property name, or <code>IllegalArgumentException</code> will be
     * thrown.
     *
     * @param bean Bean whose property is to be extracted
     * @param name <code>propertyname[index]</code> of the property value
     *  to be extracted
     * @param pattern The conversion pattern
     * @return The indexed property's value, converted to a String
     *
     * @exception IllegalAccessException if the caller does not have
     *  access to the property accessor method
     * @exception InvocationTargetException if the property accessor method
     *  throws an exception
     * @exception NoSuchMethodException if an accessor method for this
     *  propety cannot be found
     */
    public String getIndexedProperty(Object bean, String name, String pattern)
            throws IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException, NoSuchMethodException {

        Object value = getPropertyUtils().getIndexedProperty(bean, name);
        return getLocaleConvertUtils().convert(value, pattern);
    }

    /**
     * Return the value of the specified locale-sensitive indexed property
     * of the specified bean, as a String using the default conversion pattern of
     * the corresponding {@link LocaleConverter}. The zero-relative index
     * of the required value must be included (in square brackets) as a suffix
     * to the property name, or <code>IllegalArgumentException</code> will be thrown.
     *
     * @param bean Bean whose property is to be extracted
     * @param name <code>propertyname[index]</code> of the property value
     *  to be extracted
     * @return The indexed property's value, converted to a String
     *
     * @exception IllegalAccessException if the caller does not have
     *  access to the property accessor method
     * @exception InvocationTargetException if the property accessor method
     *  throws an exception
     * @exception NoSuchMethodException if an accessor method for this
     *  propety cannot be found
     */
    public String getIndexedProperty(Object bean, String name)
            throws IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException, NoSuchMethodException {

        return getIndexedProperty(bean, name, null);
    }

    /**
     * Return the value of the specified locale-sensetive indexed property
     * of the specified bean, as a String using the specified conversion pattern.
     * The index is specified as a method parameter and
     * must *not* be included in the property name expression
     *
     * @param bean Bean whose property is to be extracted
     * @param name Simple property name of the property value to be extracted
     * @param index Index of the property value to be extracted
     * @param pattern The conversion pattern
     * @return The indexed property's value, converted to a String
     *
     * @exception IllegalAccessException if the caller does not have
     *  access to the property accessor method
     * @exception InvocationTargetException if the property accessor method
     *  throws an exception
     * @exception NoSuchMethodException if an accessor method for this
     *  propety cannot be found
     */
    public String getIndexedProperty(Object bean, String name, int index, String pattern)
            throws IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException, NoSuchMethodException {

        Object value = getPropertyUtils().getIndexedProperty(bean, name, index);
        return getLocaleConvertUtils().convert(value, pattern);
    }

    /**
     * Return the value of the specified locale-sensetive indexed property
     * of the specified bean, as a String using the default conversion pattern of
     * the corresponding {@link LocaleConverter}.
     * The index is specified as a method parameter and
     * must *not* be included in the property name expression
     *
     * @param bean Bean whose property is to be extracted
     * @param name Simple property name of the property value to be extracted
     * @param index Index of the property value to be extracted
     * @return The indexed property's value, converted to a String
     *
     * @exception IllegalAccessException if the caller does not have
     *  access to the property accessor method
     * @exception InvocationTargetException if the property accessor method
     *  throws an exception
     * @exception NoSuchMethodException if an accessor method for this
     *  propety cannot be found
     */
    public String getIndexedProperty(Object bean, String name, int index)
            throws IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException, NoSuchMethodException {
        return getIndexedProperty(bean, name, index, null);
    }

    /**
     * Return the value of the specified simple locale-sensitive property
     * of the specified bean, converted to a String using the specified
     * conversion pattern.
     *
     * @param bean Bean whose property is to be extracted
     * @param name Name of the property to be extracted
     * @param pattern The conversion pattern
     * @return The property's value, converted to a String
     *
     * @exception IllegalAccessException if the caller does not have
     *  access to the property accessor method
     * @exception InvocationTargetException if the property accessor method
     *  throws an exception
     * @exception NoSuchMethodException if an accessor method for this
     *  propety cannot be found
     */
    public String getSimpleProperty(Object bean, String name, String pattern)
            throws IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException, NoSuchMethodException {

        Object value = getPropertyUtils().getSimpleProperty(bean, name);
        return getLocaleConvertUtils().convert(value, pattern);
    }

    /**
     * Return the value of the specified simple locale-sensitive property
     * of the specified bean, converted to a String using the default
     * conversion pattern of the corresponding {@link LocaleConverter}.
     *
     * @param bean Bean whose property is to be extracted
     * @param name Name of the property to be extracted
     * @return The property's value, converted to a String
     *
     * @exception IllegalAccessException if the caller does not have
     *  access to the property accessor method
     * @exception InvocationTargetException if the property accessor method
     *  throws an exception
     * @exception NoSuchMethodException if an accessor method for this
     *  propety cannot be found
     */
    public String getSimpleProperty(Object bean, String name)
            throws IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException, NoSuchMethodException {

        return getSimpleProperty(bean, name, null);
    }

    /**
     * Return the value of the specified mapped locale-sensitive property
     * of the specified bean, as a String using the specified conversion pattern.
     * The key is specified as a method parameter and must *not* be included in
     * the property name expression.
     *
     * @param bean Bean whose property is to be extracted
     * @param name Simple property name of the property value to be extracted
     * @param key Lookup key of the property value to be extracted
     * @param pattern The conversion pattern
     * @return The mapped property's value, converted to a String
     *
     * @exception IllegalAccessException if the caller does not have
     *  access to the property accessor method
     * @exception InvocationTargetException if the property accessor method
     *  throws an exception
     * @exception NoSuchMethodException if an accessor method for this
     *  propety cannot be found
     */
    public String getMappedProperty(Object bean, String name, String key, String pattern)
            throws IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException, NoSuchMethodException {

        Object value = getPropertyUtils().getMappedProperty(bean, name, key);
        return getLocaleConvertUtils().convert(value, pattern);
    }

    /**
     * Return the value of the specified mapped locale-sensitive property
     * of the specified bean, as a String
     * The key is specified as a method parameter and must *not* be included
     * in the property name expression
     *
     * @param bean Bean whose property is to be extracted
     * @param name Simple property name of the property value to be extracted
     * @param key Lookup key of the property value to be extracted
     * @return The mapped property's value, converted to a String
     *
     * @exception IllegalAccessException if the caller does not have
     *  access to the property accessor method
     * @exception InvocationTargetException if the property accessor method
     *  throws an exception
     * @exception NoSuchMethodException if an accessor method for this
     *  propety cannot be found
     */
    public String getMappedProperty(Object bean, String name, String key)
            throws IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException, NoSuchMethodException {

        return getMappedProperty(bean, name, key, null);
    }

    /**
     * Return the value of the specified locale-sensitive mapped property
     * of the specified bean, as a String using the specified pattern.
     * The String-valued key of the required value
     * must be included (in parentheses) as a suffix to
     * the property name, or <code>IllegalArgumentException</code> will be
     * thrown.
     *
     * @param bean Bean whose property is to be extracted
     * @param name <code>propertyname(index)</code> of the property value
     *  to be extracted
     * @param pattern The conversion pattern
     * @return The mapped property's value, converted to a String
     *
     * @exception IllegalAccessException if the caller does not have
     *  access to the property accessor method
     * @exception InvocationTargetException if the property accessor method
     *  throws an exception
     * @exception NoSuchMethodException if an accessor method for this
     *  propety cannot be found
     */
    public String getMappedPropertyLocale(Object bean, String name, String pattern)
            throws IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException, NoSuchMethodException {

        Object value = getPropertyUtils().getMappedProperty(bean, name);
        return getLocaleConvertUtils().convert(value, pattern);
    }

    /**
     * Return the value of the specified locale-sensitive mapped property
     * of the specified bean, as a String using the default
     * conversion pattern of the corresponding {@link LocaleConverter}.
     * The String-valued key of the required value
     * must be included (in parentheses) as a suffix to
     * the property name, or <code>IllegalArgumentException</code> will be
     * thrown.
     *
     * @param bean Bean whose property is to be extracted
     * @param name <code>propertyname(index)</code> of the property value
     *  to be extracted
     * @return The mapped property's value, converted to a String
     *
     * @exception IllegalAccessException if the caller does not have
     *  access to the property accessor method
     * @exception InvocationTargetException if the property accessor method
     *  throws an exception
     * @exception NoSuchMethodException if an accessor method for this
     *  propety cannot be found
     */
    public String getMappedProperty(Object bean, String name)
            throws IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException, NoSuchMethodException {

        return getMappedPropertyLocale(bean, name, null);
    }

    /**
     * Return the value of the (possibly nested) locale-sensitive property
     * of the specified name, for the specified bean,
     * as a String using the specified pattern.
     *
     * @param bean Bean whose property is to be extracted
     * @param name Possibly nested name of the property to be extracted
     * @param pattern The conversion pattern
     * @return The nested property's value, converted to a String
     *
     * @exception IllegalAccessException if the caller does not have
     *  access to the property accessor method
     * @exception IllegalArgumentException if a nested reference to a
     *  property returns null
     * @exception InvocationTargetException if the property accessor method
     *  throws an exception
     * @exception NoSuchMethodException if an accessor method for this
     *  propety cannot be found
     */
    public String getNestedProperty(Object bean, String name, String pattern)
            throws IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException, NoSuchMethodException {

        Object value = getPropertyUtils().getNestedProperty(bean, name);
        return getLocaleConvertUtils().convert(value, pattern);
    }

    /**
     * Return the value of the (possibly nested) locale-sensitive property
     * of the specified name, for the specified bean, as a String using the default
     * conversion pattern of the corresponding {@link LocaleConverter}.
     *
     * @param bean Bean whose property is to be extracted
     * @param name Possibly nested name of the property to be extracted
     * @return The nested property's value, converted to a String
     *
     * @exception IllegalAccessException if the caller does not have
     *  access to the property accessor method
     * @exception IllegalArgumentException if a nested reference to a
     *  property returns null
     * @exception InvocationTargetException if the property accessor method
     *  throws an exception
     * @exception NoSuchMethodException if an accessor method for this
     *  propety cannot be found
     */
    public String getNestedProperty(Object bean, String name)
            throws IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException, NoSuchMethodException {

        return getNestedProperty(bean, name, null);
    }

    /**
     * Return the value of the specified locale-sensitive property
     * of the specified bean, no matter which property reference
     * format is used, as a String using the specified conversion pattern.
     *
     * @param bean Bean whose property is to be extracted
     * @param name Possibly indexed and/or nested name of the property
     *  to be extracted
     * @param pattern The conversion pattern
     * @return The nested property's value, converted to a String
     *
     * @exception IllegalAccessException if the caller does not have
     *  access to the property accessor method
     * @exception InvocationTargetException if the property accessor method
     *  throws an exception
     * @exception NoSuchMethodException if an accessor method for this
     *  propety cannot be found
     */
    public String getProperty(Object bean, String name, String pattern)
            throws IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException, NoSuchMethodException {

        return getNestedProperty(bean, name, pattern);
    }

    /**
     * Return the value of the specified locale-sensitive property
     * of the specified bean, no matter which property reference
     * format is used, as a String using the default
     * conversion pattern of the corresponding {@link LocaleConverter}.
     *
     * @param bean Bean whose property is to be extracted
     * @param name Possibly indexed and/or nested name of the property
     *  to be extracted
     * @return The property's value, converted to a String
     *
     * @exception IllegalAccessException if the caller does not have
     *  access to the property accessor method
     * @exception InvocationTargetException if the property accessor method
     *  throws an exception
     * @exception NoSuchMethodException if an accessor method for this
     *  propety cannot be found
     */
    public String getProperty(Object bean, String name)
            throws IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException, NoSuchMethodException {

        return getNestedProperty(bean, name);
    }

    /**
     * Set the specified locale-sensitive property value, performing type
     * conversions as required to conform to the type of the destination property
     * using the default conversion pattern of the corresponding {@link LocaleConverter}.
     *
     * @param bean Bean on which setting is to be performed
     * @param name Property name (can be nested/indexed/mapped/combo)
     * @param value Value to be set
     *
     * @exception IllegalAccessException if the caller does not have
     *  access to the property accessor method
     * @exception InvocationTargetException if the property accessor method
     *  throws an exception
     */
    public void setProperty(Object bean, String name, Object value)
            throws IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException {

        setProperty(bean, name, value, null);
    }

    /**
     * Set the specified locale-sensitive property value, performing type
     * conversions as required to conform to the type of the destination
     * property using the specified conversion pattern.
     *
     * @param bean Bean on which setting is to be performed
     * @param name Property name (can be nested/indexed/mapped/combo)
     * @param value Value to be set
     * @param pattern The conversion pattern
     *
     * @exception IllegalAccessException if the caller does not have
     *  access to the property accessor method
     * @exception InvocationTargetException if the property accessor method
     *  throws an exception
     */
    public void setProperty(Object bean, String name, Object value, String pattern)
            throws IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException {

        // Trace logging (if enabled)
        if (log.isTraceEnabled()) {
            StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer("  setProperty(");
            sb.append(bean);
            sb.append(", ");
            sb.append(name);
            sb.append(", ");
            if (value == null) {
                sb.append("<NULL>");
            } else if (value instanceof String) {
                sb.append((String) value);
            } else if (value instanceof String[]) {
                String[] values = (String[]) value;
                sb.append('[');
                for (int i = 0; i < values.length; i++) {
                    if (i > 0) {
                        sb.append(',');
                    }
                    sb.append(values[i]);
                }
                sb.append(']');
            } else {
                sb.append(value.toString());
            }
            sb.append(')');
            log.trace(sb.toString());
        }

        // Resolve any nested expression to get the actual target bean
        Object target = bean;
        Resolver resolver = getPropertyUtils().getResolver();
        while (resolver.hasNested(name)) {
            try {
                target = getPropertyUtils().getProperty(target, resolver.next(name));
                name = resolver.remove(name);
            } catch (NoSuchMethodException e) {
                return; // Skip this property setter
            }
        }
        if (log.isTraceEnabled()) {
            log.trace("    Target bean = " + target);
            log.trace("    Target name = " + name);
        }

        // Declare local variables we will require
        String propName = resolver.getProperty(name); // Simple name of target property
        int index = resolver.getIndex(name); // Indexed subscript value (if any)
        String key = resolver.getKey(name); // Mapped key value (if any)

        Class type = definePropertyType(target, name, propName);
        if (type != null) {
            Object newValue = convert(type, index, value, pattern);
            invokeSetter(target, propName, key, index, newValue);
        }
    }

    /**
     * Calculate the property type.
     *
     * @param target The bean
     * @param name The property name
     * @param propName The Simple name of target property
     * @return The property's type
     *
     * @exception IllegalAccessException if the caller does not have
     *  access to the property accessor method
     * @exception InvocationTargetException if the property accessor method
     *  throws an exception
     */
    protected Class definePropertyType(Object target, String name, String propName)
            throws IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException {

        Class type = null; // Java type of target property

        if (target instanceof DynaBean) {
            DynaClass dynaClass = ((DynaBean) target).getDynaClass();
            DynaProperty dynaProperty = dynaClass.getDynaProperty(propName);
            if (dynaProperty == null) {
                return null; // Skip this property setter
            }
            type = dynaProperty.getType();
        } else {
            PropertyDescriptor descriptor = null;
            try {
                descriptor = getPropertyUtils().getPropertyDescriptor(target, name);
                if (descriptor == null) {
                    return null; // Skip this property setter
                }
            } catch (NoSuchMethodException e) {
                return null; // Skip this property setter
            }
            if (descriptor instanceof MappedPropertyDescriptor) {
                type = ((MappedPropertyDescriptor) descriptor).getMappedPropertyType();
            } else if (descriptor instanceof IndexedPropertyDescriptor) {
                type = ((IndexedPropertyDescriptor) descriptor).getIndexedPropertyType();
            } else {
                type = descriptor.getPropertyType();
            }
        }
        return type;
    }

    /**
     * Convert the specified value to the required type using the
     * specified conversion pattern.
     *
     * @param type The Java type of target property
     * @param index The indexed subscript value (if any)
     * @param value The value to be converted
     * @param pattern The conversion pattern
     * @return The converted value
     */
    protected Object convert(Class type, int index, Object value, String pattern) {

        if (log.isTraceEnabled()) {
            log.trace("Converting value '" + value + "' to type:" + type);
        }

        Object newValue = null;

        if (type.isArray() && (index < 0)) { // Scalar value into array
            if (value instanceof String) {
                String[] values = new String[1];
                values[0] = (String) value;
                newValue = getLocaleConvertUtils().convert(values, type, pattern);
            } else if (value instanceof String[]) {
                newValue = getLocaleConvertUtils().convert((String[]) value, type, pattern);
            } else {
                newValue = value;
            }
        } else if (type.isArray()) { // Indexed value into array
            if (value instanceof String) {
                newValue = getLocaleConvertUtils().convert((String) value, type.getComponentType(), pattern);
            } else if (value instanceof String[]) {
                newValue = getLocaleConvertUtils().convert(((String[]) value)[0], type.getComponentType(), pattern);
            } else {
                newValue = value;
            }
        } else { // Value into scalar
            if (value instanceof String) {
                newValue = getLocaleConvertUtils().convert((String) value, type, pattern);
            } else if (value instanceof String[]) {
                newValue = getLocaleConvertUtils().convert(((String[]) value)[0], type, pattern);
            } else {
                newValue = value;
            }
        }
        return newValue;
    }

    /**
     *  Convert the specified value to the required type.
     *
     * @param type The Java type of target property
     * @param index The indexed subscript value (if any)
     * @param value The value to be converted
     * @return The converted value
     */
    protected Object convert(Class type, int index, Object value) {

        Object newValue = null;

        if (type.isArray() && (index < 0)) { // Scalar value into array
            if (value instanceof String) {
                String[] values = new String[1];
                values[0] = (String) value;
                newValue = ConvertUtils.convert(values, type);
            } else if (value instanceof String[]) {
                newValue = ConvertUtils.convert((String[]) value, type);
            } else {
                newValue = value;
            }
        } else if (type.isArray()) { // Indexed value into array
            if (value instanceof String) {
                newValue = ConvertUtils.convert((String) value, type.getComponentType());
            } else if (value instanceof String[]) {
                newValue = ConvertUtils.convert(((String[]) value)[0], type.getComponentType());
            } else {
                newValue = value;
            }
        } else { // Value into scalar
            if (value instanceof String) {
                newValue = ConvertUtils.convert((String) value, type);
            } else if (value instanceof String[]) {
                newValue = ConvertUtils.convert(((String[]) value)[0], type);
            } else {
                newValue = value;
            }
        }
        return newValue;
    }

    /**
     * Invoke the setter method.
     *
     * @param target The bean
     * @param propName The Simple name of target property
     * @param key The Mapped key value (if any)
     * @param index The indexed subscript value (if any)
     * @param newValue The value to be set
     *
     * @exception IllegalAccessException if the caller does not have
     *  access to the property accessor method
     * @exception InvocationTargetException if the property accessor method
     *  throws an exception
     */
    protected void invokeSetter(Object target, String propName, String key, int index, Object newValue)
            throws IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException {

        try {
            if (index >= 0) {
                getPropertyUtils().setIndexedProperty(target, propName, index, newValue);
            } else if (key != null) {
                getPropertyUtils().setMappedProperty(target, propName, key, newValue);
            } else {
                getPropertyUtils().setProperty(target, propName, newValue);
            }
        } catch (NoSuchMethodException e) {
            throw new InvocationTargetException(e, "Cannot set " + propName);
        }
    }

    /**
     * Resolve any nested expression to get the actual target property.
     *
     * @param bean The bean
     * @param name The property name
     * @return The property's descriptor
     *
     * @exception IllegalAccessException if the caller does not have
     *  access to the property accessor method
     * @exception InvocationTargetException if the property accessor method
     *  throws an exception
     * @deprecated Property name expressions are now processed by
     * the configured {@link Resolver} implementation and this method
     * is no longer used by BeanUtils.
     */
    protected Descriptor calculate(Object bean, String name)
            throws IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException {

        // Resolve any nested expression to get the actual target bean
        Object target = bean;
        Resolver resolver = getPropertyUtils().getResolver();
        while (resolver.hasNested(name)) {
            try {
                target = getPropertyUtils().getProperty(target, resolver.next(name));
                name = resolver.remove(name);
            } catch (NoSuchMethodException e) {
                return null; // Skip this property setter
            }
        }
        if (log.isTraceEnabled()) {
            log.trace("    Target bean = " + target);
            log.trace("    Target name = " + name);
        }

        // Declare local variables we will require
        String propName = resolver.getProperty(name); // Simple name of target property
        int index = resolver.getIndex(name); // Indexed subscript value (if any)
        String key = resolver.getKey(name); // Mapped key value (if any)

        return new Descriptor(target, name, propName, key, index);
    }

    /**
     * @deprecated Property name expressions are now processed by
     * the configured {@link Resolver} implementation and this class
     * is no longer used by BeanUtils.
     */
    protected class Descriptor {

        private int index = -1; // Indexed subscript value (if any)
        private String name;
        private String propName; // Simple name of target property
        private String key; // Mapped key value (if any)
        private Object target;

        /**
         * Construct a descriptor instance for the target bean and property.
         *
         * @param target The target bean
         * @param name The property name (includes indexed/mapped expr)
         * @param propName The property name
         * @param key The mapped property key (if any)
         * @param index The indexed property index (if any)
         */
        public Descriptor(Object target, String name, String propName, String key, int index) {

            setTarget(target);
            setName(name);
            setPropName(propName);
            setKey(key);
            setIndex(index);
        }

        /**
         * Return the target bean.
         *
         * @return The descriptors target bean
         */
        public Object getTarget() {
            return target;
        }

        /**
         * Set the target bean.
         *
         * @param target The target bean
         */
        public void setTarget(Object target) {
            this.target = target;
        }

        /**
         * Return the mapped property key.
         *
         * @return the mapped property key (if any)
         */
        public String getKey() {
            return key;
        }

        /**
         * Set the mapped property key.
         *
         * @param key The mapped property key (if any)
         */
        public void setKey(String key) {
            this.key = key;
        }

        /**
         * Return indexed property index.
         *
         * @return indexed property index (if any)
         */
        public int getIndex() {
            return index;
        }

        /**
         * Set the indexed property index.
         *
         * @param index The indexed property index (if any)
         */
        public void setIndex(int index) {
            this.index = index;
        }

        /**
         * Return property name (includes indexed/mapped expr).
         *
         * @return The property name (includes indexed/mapped expr)
         */
        public String getName() {
            return name;
        }

        /**
         * Set the property name (includes indexed/mapped expr).
         *
         * @param name The property name (includes indexed/mapped expr)
         */
        public void setName(String name) {
            this.name = name;
        }

        /**
         * Return the property name.
         *
         * @return The property name
         */
        public String getPropName() {
            return propName;
        }

        /**
         * Set the property name.
         *
         * @param propName The property name
         */
        public void setPropName(String propName) {
            this.propName = propName;
        }
    }
}