001 /* $Id: FinderFromClass.java 992060 2010-09-02 19:09:47Z simonetripodi $ 002 * 003 * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more 004 * contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with 005 * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership. 006 * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0 007 * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with 008 * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at 009 * 010 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 011 * 012 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 013 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 014 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 015 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 016 * limitations under the License. 017 */ 018 package org.apache.commons.digester.plugins.strategies; 019 020 import java.util.Properties; 021 import org.apache.commons.digester.Digester; 022 import org.apache.commons.digester.plugins.RuleFinder; 023 import org.apache.commons.digester.plugins.RuleLoader; 024 import org.apache.commons.digester.plugins.PluginException; 025 026 /** 027 * A rule-finding algorithm which expects the caller to specify a classname and 028 * methodname as plugin properties. 029 * 030 * @since 1.6 031 */ 032 033 public class FinderFromClass extends RuleFinder { 034 public static String DFLT_RULECLASS_ATTR = "ruleclass"; 035 public static String DFLT_METHOD_ATTR = "method"; 036 public static String DFLT_METHOD_NAME = "addRules"; 037 038 private String ruleClassAttr; 039 private String methodAttr; 040 private String dfltMethodName; 041 042 /** 043 * See {@link #findLoader}. 044 */ 045 public FinderFromClass() { 046 this(DFLT_RULECLASS_ATTR, DFLT_METHOD_ATTR, DFLT_METHOD_NAME); 047 } 048 049 /** 050 * Create a rule-finder which invokes a user-specified method on a 051 * user-specified class whenever dynamic rules for a plugin need to be 052 * loaded. See the findRules method for more info. 053 * 054 * @param ruleClassAttr must be non-null. 055 * @param methodAttr may be null. 056 * @param dfltMethodName may be null. 057 */ 058 public FinderFromClass(String ruleClassAttr, String methodAttr, 059 String dfltMethodName) { 060 this.ruleClassAttr = ruleClassAttr; 061 this.methodAttr = methodAttr; 062 this.dfltMethodName = dfltMethodName; 063 } 064 065 /** 066 * If there exists a property with the name matching constructor param 067 * ruleClassAttr, then load the specified class, locate the appropriate 068 * rules-adding method on that class, and return an object encapsulating 069 * that info. 070 * <p> 071 * If there is no matching property provided, then just return null. 072 * <p> 073 * The returned object (when non-null) will invoke the target method 074 * on the selected class whenever its addRules method is invoked. The 075 * target method is expected to have the following prototype: 076 * <code> public static void xxxxx(Digester d, String patternPrefix); </code> 077 * <p> 078 * The target method can be specified in several ways. If this object's 079 * constructor was passed a non-null methodAttr parameter, and the 080 * properties defines a value with that key, then that is taken as the 081 * target method name. If there is no matching property, or the constructor 082 * was passed null for methodAttr, then the dfltMethodName passed to the 083 * constructor is used as the name of the method on the target class. And 084 * if that was null, then DFLT_METHOD_NAME will be used. 085 * <p> 086 * When the user explicitly declares a plugin in the input xml, the 087 * xml attributes on the declaration tag are passed here as properties, 088 * so the user can select any class in the classpath (and any method on 089 * that class provided it has the correct prototype) as the source of 090 * dynamic rules for the plugged-in class. 091 */ 092 @Override 093 public RuleLoader findLoader(Digester digester, Class<?> pluginClass, 094 Properties p) throws PluginException { 095 096 String ruleClassName = p.getProperty(ruleClassAttr); 097 if (ruleClassName == null) { 098 // nope, user hasn't requested dynamic rules to be loaded 099 // from a specific class. 100 return null; 101 } 102 103 // ok, we are in business 104 String methodName = null; 105 if (methodAttr != null) { 106 methodName = p.getProperty(methodAttr); 107 } 108 if (methodName == null) { 109 methodName = dfltMethodName; 110 } 111 if (methodName == null) { 112 methodName = DFLT_METHOD_NAME; 113 } 114 115 Class<?> ruleClass; 116 try { 117 // load the plugin class object 118 ruleClass = 119 digester.getClassLoader().loadClass(ruleClassName); 120 } catch(ClassNotFoundException cnfe) { 121 throw new PluginException( 122 "Unable to load class " + ruleClassName, cnfe); 123 } 124 125 return new LoaderFromClass(ruleClass, methodName); 126 } 127 } 128