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/*
 *   This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 *   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 *   the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
 *   (at your option) any later version.
 *
 *   This program 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 General Public License for more details.
 *
 *   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 *   along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */

/*
 * BrowserHelper.java
 * Copyright (C) 2006-2012,2015 University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand
 */

package weka.gui;

import java.awt.Color;
import java.awt.Component;
import java.awt.Desktop;
import java.awt.Desktop.Action;
import java.awt.event.MouseAdapter;
import java.awt.event.MouseEvent;
import java.lang.reflect.Method;
import java.net.URI;

import javax.swing.JLabel;
import javax.swing.JOptionPane;

/**
 * A little helper class for browser related stuff.
 * <p/>
 * 
 * The <code>openURL</code> method is based on <a
 * href="http://www.centerkey.com/java/browser/" target="_blank">Bare Bones
 * Browser Launch</a>, which is placed in the public domain.
 * 
 * @author fracpete (fracpete at waikato dot ac dot nz)
 * @version $Revision$
 */
public class BrowserHelper {

    /** Linux/Unix binaries to look for */
    public final static String[] LINUX_BROWSERS = { "firefox", "google-chrome", "opera", "konqueror", "epiphany",
            "mozilla", "netscape" };

    /**
     * opens the URL in a browser.
     * 
     * @param url the URL to open
     */
    public static void openURL(String url) {
        openURL(null, url);
    }

    /**
     * opens the URL in a browser.
     * 
     * @param parent the parent component
     * @param url the URL to open
     */
    public static void openURL(Component parent, String url) {
        openURL(parent, url, true);
    }

    /**
     * opens the URL in a browser.
     * 
     * @param parent the parent component
     * @param url the URL to open
     * @param showDialog whether to display a dialog in case of an error or just
     *          print the error to the console
     */
    public static void openURL(Component parent, String url, boolean showDialog) {
        String osName = System.getProperty("os.name");
        try {
            if (Desktop.isDesktopSupported() && Desktop.getDesktop().isSupported(Action.BROWSE)) {
                Desktop.getDesktop().browse(new URI(url));
            } else {
                System.err.println("Desktop or browse action not supported, using fallback to determine browser.");

                // Mac OS
                if (osName.startsWith("Mac OS")) {
                    Class<?> fileMgr = Class.forName("com.apple.eio.FileManager");
                    Method openURL = fileMgr.getDeclaredMethod("openURL", new Class[] { String.class });
                    openURL.invoke(null, new Object[] { url });
                }
                // Windows
                else if (osName.startsWith("Windows")) {
                    Runtime.getRuntime().exec("rundll32 url.dll,FileProtocolHandler " + url);
                }
                // assume Unix or Linux
                else {
                    String browser = null;
                    for (int count = 0; count < LINUX_BROWSERS.length && browser == null; count++) {
                        // look for binaries and take first that's available
                        if (Runtime.getRuntime().exec(new String[] { "which", LINUX_BROWSERS[count] })
                                .waitFor() == 0) {
                            browser = LINUX_BROWSERS[count];
                            break;
                        }
                    }
                    if (browser == null) {
                        throw new Exception("Could not find web browser");
                    } else {
                        Runtime.getRuntime().exec(new String[] { browser, url });
                    }
                }
            }
        } catch (Exception e) {
            String errMsg = "Error attempting to launch web browser:\n" + e.getMessage();

            if (showDialog) {
                JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(parent, errMsg);
            } else {
                System.err.println(errMsg);
            }
        }
    }

    /**
     * Generates a label with a clickable link.
     * 
     * @param url the url of the link
     * @param text the text to display instead of URL. if null or of length 0 then
     *          the URL is used
     * @return the generated label
     */
    public static JLabel createLink(String url, String text) {
        final String urlF = url;
        final JLabel result = new JLabel();
        result.setText((text == null) || (text.length() == 0) ? url : text);
        result.setToolTipText("Click to open link in browser");
        result.setForeground(Color.BLUE);
        result.addMouseListener(new MouseAdapter() {
            @Override
            public void mouseClicked(MouseEvent e) {
                if (e.getButton() == MouseEvent.BUTTON1) {
                    BrowserHelper.openURL(urlF);
                } else {
                    super.mouseClicked(e);
                }
            }

            @Override
            public void mouseEntered(MouseEvent e) {
                result.setForeground(Color.RED);
            }

            @Override
            public void mouseExited(MouseEvent e) {
                result.setForeground(Color.BLUE);
            }
        });

        return result;
    }
}