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/** * $Revision$ * $Date$ * * Copyright (C) 2005-2008 Jive Software. All rights reserved. * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ package org.jivesoftware.openfire.clearspace; import org.dom4j.Element; import org.dom4j.Node; import org.xmpp.packet.JID; import java.text.ParseException; import java.text.SimpleDateFormat; import java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.Date; import java.util.List; /** * Several utilities to handle REST webservices. */ public class WSUtils { /* * Date formats to parse and format REST dates. There are two types, with and without milliseconds */ private static final SimpleDateFormat dateFormatMil = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss.SSSZ"); private static final SimpleDateFormat dateFormatNoMil = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ssZ"); /** * Returns the text of the first an element with name 'return'. * * @param element the element to search for a return element. * @return the text of the return element. */ protected static String getReturn(Element element) { return getElementText(element, "return"); } /** * Returns the text of the first an element with name 'name'. * * @param node the element to search for a "name" element. * @param name the name of the element to search * @return the text of the corresponding element */ protected static String getElementText(Node node, String name) { Node n = node.selectSingleNode(name); if (n != null) { return n.getText(); } return null; } /** * Modifies the text of the elmement with name 'name'. * * @param node the element to search * @param name the name to search * @param newValue the new value of the text */ protected static void modifyElementText(Node node, String name, String newValue) { Node n = node.selectSingleNode(name); n.setText(newValue); } protected static void modifyElementText(Element element, String[] path, String newValue) { Element e = element; for (String s : path) { Element subElement = e.element(s); if (subElement == null) { // Add the element if associated string was not in path. subElement = e.addElement(s); } e = subElement; } e.setText(newValue); } /** * Parse REST responses of the type String[], that are XML of the form: * <pre> * {@code * <something> * <return>text1</return> * <return>text2</return> * <return>text3</return> * </something> * } * </pre> * * @param element Element from REST response to be parsed. * @return An array of strings from the REST response. */ protected static List<String> parseStringArray(Element element) { List<String> list = new ArrayList<String>(); @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") List<Node> nodes = (List<Node>) element.selectNodes("return"); for (Node node : nodes) { list.add(node.getText()); } return list; } /** * Parse REST responses of the type String[] that represent usernames, that are XML of the form: * <pre> * {@code * <something> * <return>text1</return> * <return>text2</return> * <return>text3</return> * </something> * } * </pre> * * @param element Element from REST response to be parsed. * @return An array of strings from the REST response. */ protected static List<String> parseUsernameArray(Element element) { List<String> list = new ArrayList<String>(); @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") List<Node> nodes = (List<Node>) element.selectNodes("return"); for (Node node : nodes) { String username = node.getText(); // Escape username. username = JID.escapeNode(username); list.add(username); } return list; } protected static String marshallList(List<String> data) { String result = ""; for (String s : data) { result += s + ","; } return result.substring(0, result.length() - 1); } /** * Parses a date of the form 1969-12-31T21:00:00-03:00, or 2008-02-13T18:54:29.147-03:00. * If the string is null or there is a problem parsing the date, returns null. * * @param date the string to parse * @return the corresponding date, or null if t */ public static Date parseDate(String date) { if (date == null) { return null; } // REST writes dates time zone with ':', somthing like -3:00 // to parse it they should be removed int index = date.lastIndexOf(":"); date = date.substring(0, index) + date.substring(index + 1); Date d = null; try { if (date.length() == 24) { d = dateFormatNoMil.parse(date); } else { d = dateFormatMil.parse(date); } } catch (ParseException e) { // can't parse it, return null } return d; } /** * Formats a date into yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss.SSSZ, for example 2008-02-13T18:54:29.147-03:00 * * @param date the date to format * @return a string representation of the date */ public static String formatDate(Date date) { // REST writes dates time zone with ':', somthing like -3:00 // to format it they should be added String d = dateFormatMil.format(date); d = d.substring(0, d.length() - 2) + ":" + d.substring(d.length() - 2); return d; } }