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package org.apache.wicket.markup.html.form;

import java.util.List;

import org.apache.wicket.Localizer;
import org.apache.wicket.model.IModel;
import org.apache.wicket.util.string.AppendingStringBuffer;
import org.apache.wicket.util.string.Strings;

/**
 * Abstract base class for single-select choices.
 * 
 * @author Jonathan Locke
 * @author Eelco Hillenius nm
 * @author Johan Compagner
 * 
 * @param <T>
 *            The model object type
 */
public abstract class AbstractSingleSelectChoice<T> extends AbstractChoice<T, T> {
    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;

    /** String to display when the selected value is null and nullValid is false. */
    private static final String CHOOSE_ONE = "Choose One";

    /** whether or not null will be offered as a choice once a nonnull value is saved */
    private boolean nullValid = false;

    /**
     * Constructor.
     * 
     * @param id
     *            See Component
     */
    public AbstractSingleSelectChoice(final String id) {
        super(id);
    }

    /**
     * Constructor.
     * 
     * @param id
     *            See Component
     * @param choices
     *            The collection of choices in the dropdown
     */
    public AbstractSingleSelectChoice(final String id, final List<? extends T> choices) {
        super(id, choices);
    }

    /**
     * Constructor.
     * 
     * @param id
     *            See Component
     * @param renderer
     *            The rendering engine
     * @param choices
     *            The collection of choices in the dropdown
     */
    public AbstractSingleSelectChoice(final String id, final List<? extends T> choices,
            final IChoiceRenderer<? super T> renderer) {
        super(id, choices, renderer);
    }

    /**
     * Constructor.
     * 
     * @param id
     *            See Component
     * @param model
     *            See Component
     * @param choices
     *            The collection of choices in the dropdown
     */
    public AbstractSingleSelectChoice(final String id, IModel<T> model, final List<? extends T> choices) {
        super(id, model, choices);
    }

    /**
     * Constructor.
     * 
     * @param id
     *            See Component
     * @param model
     *            See Component
     * @param choices
     *            The drop down choices
     * @param renderer
     *            The rendering engine
     */
    public AbstractSingleSelectChoice(final String id, IModel<T> model, final List<? extends T> choices,
            final IChoiceRenderer<? super T> renderer) {
        super(id, model, choices, renderer);
    }

    /**
     * Constructor.
     * 
     * @param id
     *            See Component
     * @param choices
     *            The collection of choices in the dropdown
     */
    public AbstractSingleSelectChoice(String id, IModel<? extends List<? extends T>> choices) {
        super(id, choices);
    }

    /**
     * Constructor.
     * 
     * @param id
     *            See Component
     * @param model
     *            See Component
     * @param choices
     *            The drop down choices
     */
    public AbstractSingleSelectChoice(String id, IModel<T> model, IModel<? extends List<? extends T>> choices) {
        super(id, model, choices);
    }

    /**
     * Constructor.
     * 
     * @param id
     *            See Component
     * @param choices
     *            The drop down choices
     * @param renderer
     *            The rendering engine
     */
    public AbstractSingleSelectChoice(String id, IModel<? extends List<? extends T>> choices,
            IChoiceRenderer<? super T> renderer) {
        super(id, choices, renderer);
    }

    /**
     * Constructor.
     * 
     * @param id
     *            See Component
     * @param model
     *            See Component
     * @param choices
     *            The drop down choices
     * @param renderer
     *            The rendering engine
     */
    public AbstractSingleSelectChoice(String id, IModel<T> model, IModel<? extends List<? extends T>> choices,
            IChoiceRenderer<? super T> renderer) {
        super(id, model, choices, renderer);
    }

    /**
     * @see FormComponent#getModelValue()
     */
    @Override
    public String getModelValue() {
        final T object = getModelObject();
        if (object != null) {
            int index = getChoices().indexOf(object);
            return getChoiceRenderer().getIdValue(object, index);
        } else {
            return "";
        }
    }

    /**
     * Determines whether or not the null value should be included in the list of choices when the
     * field's model value is nonnull, and whether or not the null_valid string property (e.g.
     * "Choose One") should be displayed until a nonnull value is selected.
     * 
     * If set to false, then "Choose One" will be displayed when the value is null. After a value is
     * selected, and that change is propagated to the underlying model, the user will no longer see
     * the "Choose One" option, and there will be no way to reselect null as the value.
     * 
     * If set to true, the null string property (the empty string, by default) will always be
     * displayed as an option, whether or not a nonnull value has ever been selected.
     * 
     * Note that this setting has no effect on validation; in order to guarantee that a value will
     * be specified on form validation, {@link #setRequired(boolean)}. This is because even if
     * setNullValid() is called with false, the user can fail to provide a value simply by never
     * activating (i.e. clicking on) the component.
     * 
     * @return <code>true</code> when the <code>null</code> value is allowed.
     */
    public boolean isNullValid() {
        return nullValid;
    }

    /**
     * Determines whether or not the null value should be included in the list of choices when the
     * field's model value is nonnull, and whether or not the null_valid string property (e.g.
     * "Choose One") should be displayed until a nonnull value is selected.
     * 
     * If set to false, then "Choose One" will be displayed when the value is null. After a value is
     * selected, and that change is propagated to the underlying model, the user will no longer see
     * the "Choose One" option, and there will be no way to reselect null as the value.
     * 
     * If set to true, the null string property (the empty string, by default) will always be
     * displayed as an option, whether or not a nonnull value has ever been selected.
     * 
     * Note that this setting has no effect on validation; in order to guarantee that a value will
     * be specified on form validation, {@link #setRequired(boolean)}. This is because even if
     * setNullValid() is called with false, the user can fail to provide a value simply by never
     * activating (i.e. clicking on) the component.
     * 
     * @param nullValid
     *            whether null is a valid value
     * @return this for chaining
     */
    public AbstractSingleSelectChoice<T> setNullValid(boolean nullValid) {
        this.nullValid = nullValid;
        return this;
    }

    /**
     * @see org.apache.wicket.markup.html.form.FormComponent#convertValue(String[])
     */
    @Override
    protected final T convertValue(final String[] value) {
        String tmp = ((value != null) && (value.length > 0)) ? value[0] : null;
        return convertChoiceIdToChoice(tmp);
    }

    /**
     * Converts submitted choice id string back to choice object.
     * 
     * @param id
     *            string id of one of the choice objects in the choices list. can be null.
     * @return choice object. null if none match the specified id.
     */
    protected T convertChoiceIdToChoice(String id) {
        final IModel<? extends List<? extends T>> choices = getChoicesModel();
        final IChoiceRenderer<? super T> renderer = getChoiceRenderer();
        T object = (T) renderer.getObject(id, choices);
        return object;
    }

    /**
     * Asks the {@link Localizer} for the property to display for an additional default choice
     * depending on {@link #isNullValid()}:
     * 
     * <ul>
     * <li>
     * "nullValid" if {@code null} is valid, defaulting to an empty string.</li>
     * <li>
     * "null" if {@code null} is not valid but no choice is selected (i.e. {@code selectedValue} is
     * empty), defaulting to "Choose one".</li>
     * </ul>
     * 
     * Otherwise no additional default choice will be returned.
     * 
     * @see #getNullValidKey()
     * @see #getNullKey()
     * @see org.apache.wicket.markup.html.form.AbstractChoice#getDefaultChoice(String)
     */
    @Override
    protected CharSequence getDefaultChoice(final String selectedValue) {
        // Is null a valid selection value?
        if (isNullValid()) {
            // Null is valid, so look up the value for it
            String option = getNullValidDisplayValue();

            // The <option> tag buffer
            final AppendingStringBuffer buffer = new AppendingStringBuffer(64 + option.length());

            // Add option tag
            buffer.append("\n<option");

            // If null is selected, indicate that
            if ("".equals(selectedValue)) {
                buffer.append(" selected=\"selected\"");
            }

            // Add body of option tag
            buffer.append(" value=\"\">").append(option).append("</option>");
            return buffer;
        } else {
            // Null is not valid. Is it selected anyway?
            if ("".equals(selectedValue)) {
                // Force the user to pick a non-null value
                String option = getNullKeyDisplayValue();
                return "\n<option selected=\"selected\" value=\"\">" + option + "</option>";
            }
        }
        return "";
    }

    /**
     * Returns the display value for the null value. The default behavior is to look the value up by
     * using the key from <code>getNullValidKey()</code>.
     *
     * @return The value to display for null
     */
    protected String getNullValidDisplayValue() {
        String option = getLocalizer().getStringIgnoreSettings(getNullValidKey(), this, null, null);
        if (Strings.isEmpty(option)) {
            option = getLocalizer().getString("nullValid", this, "");
        }
        return option;
    }

    /**
     * Return the localization key for nullValid value
     * 
     * @return getId() + ".nullValid"
     */
    protected String getNullValidKey() {
        return getId() + ".nullValid";
    }

    /**
     * Returns the display value if null is not valid but is selected. The default behavior is to
     * look the value up by using the key from <code>getNullKey()</code>.
     *
     * @return The value to display if null is not value but selected, e.g. "Choose One"
     */
    protected String getNullKeyDisplayValue() {
        String option = getLocalizer().getStringIgnoreSettings(getNullKey(), this, null, null);

        if (Strings.isEmpty(option)) {
            option = getLocalizer().getString("null", this, CHOOSE_ONE);
        }
        return option;
    }

    /**
     * Return the localization key for null value
     * 
     * @return getId() + ".null"
     */
    protected String getNullKey() {
        return getId() + ".null";
    }

    /**
     * Gets whether the given value represents the current selection.
     * 
     * 
     * @param object
     *            The object to check
     * @param index
     *            The index of the object in the collection
     * @param selected
     *            The current selected id value
     * @return Whether the given value represents the current selection
     */
    @Override
    protected boolean isSelected(final T object, int index, String selected) {
        return (selected != null) && selected.equals(getChoiceRenderer().getIdValue(object, index));
    }
}