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Reflection correctly locates these 035 * constructors and assigns them as {@code public}. However, an 036 * {@link IllegalAccessException} is thrown if the constructor is 037 * invoked.</p> 038 * 039 * <p>{@link ConstructorUtils} contains a workaround for this situation: it 040 * will attempt to call {@link java.lang.reflect.AccessibleObject#setAccessible(boolean)} on this constructor. If this 041 * call succeeds, then the method can be invoked as normal. This call will only 042 * succeed when the application has sufficient security privileges. If this call 043 * fails then a warning will be logged and the method may fail.</p> 044 * 045 * @since 2.5 046 */ 047public class ConstructorUtils { 048 049 /** 050 * <p>ConstructorUtils instances should NOT be constructed in standard 051 * programming. Instead, the class should be used as 052 * {@code ConstructorUtils.invokeConstructor(cls, args)}.</p> 053 * 054 * <p>This constructor is {@code public} to permit tools that require a JavaBean 055 * instance to operate.</p> 056 */ 057 public ConstructorUtils() { 058 super(); 059 } 060 061 /** 062 * <p>Returns a new instance of the specified class inferring the right constructor 063 * from the types of the arguments.</p> 064 * 065 * <p>This locates and calls a constructor. 066 * The constructor signature must match the argument types by assignment compatibility.</p> 067 * 068 * @param <T> the type to be constructed 069 * @param cls the class to be constructed, not {@code null} 070 * @param args the array of arguments, {@code null} treated as empty 071 * @return new instance of {@code cls}, not {@code null} 072 * 073 * @throws NullPointerException if {@code cls} is {@code null} 074 * @throws NoSuchMethodException if a matching constructor cannot be found 075 * @throws IllegalAccessException if invocation is not permitted by security 076 * @throws InvocationTargetException if an error occurs on invocation 077 * @throws InstantiationException if an error occurs on instantiation 078 * @see #invokeConstructor(java.lang.Class, java.lang.Object[], java.lang.Class[]) 079 */ 080 public static <T> T invokeConstructor(final Class<T> cls, Object... args) 081 throws NoSuchMethodException, IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException, 082 InstantiationException { 083 args = ArrayUtils.nullToEmpty(args); 084 final Class<?> parameterTypes[] = ClassUtils.toClass(args); 085 return invokeConstructor(cls, args, parameterTypes); 086 } 087 088 /** 089 * <p>Returns a new instance of the specified class choosing the right constructor 090 * from the list of parameter types.</p> 091 * 092 * <p>This locates and calls a constructor. 093 * The constructor signature must match the parameter types by assignment compatibility.</p> 094 * 095 * @param <T> the type to be constructed 096 * @param cls the class to be constructed, not {@code null} 097 * @param args the array of arguments, {@code null} treated as empty 098 * @param parameterTypes the array of parameter types, {@code null} treated as empty 099 * @return new instance of {@code cls}, not {@code null} 100 * 101 * @throws NullPointerException if {@code cls} is {@code null} 102 * @throws NoSuchMethodException if a matching constructor cannot be found 103 * @throws IllegalAccessException if invocation is not permitted by security 104 * @throws InvocationTargetException if an error occurs on invocation 105 * @throws InstantiationException if an error occurs on instantiation 106 * @see Constructor#newInstance 107 */ 108 public static <T> T invokeConstructor(final Class<T> cls, Object[] args, Class<?>[] parameterTypes) 109 throws NoSuchMethodException, IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException, 110 InstantiationException { 111 args = ArrayUtils.nullToEmpty(args); 112 parameterTypes = ArrayUtils.nullToEmpty(parameterTypes); 113 final Constructor<T> ctor = getMatchingAccessibleConstructor(cls, parameterTypes); 114 if (ctor == null) { 115 throw new NoSuchMethodException( 116 "No such accessible constructor on object: " + cls.getName()); 117 } 118 if (ctor.isVarArgs()) { 119 final Class<?>[] methodParameterTypes = ctor.getParameterTypes(); 120 args = MethodUtils.getVarArgs(args, methodParameterTypes); 121 } 122 return ctor.newInstance(args); 123 } 124 125 /** 126 * <p>Returns a new instance of the specified class inferring the right constructor 127 * from the types of the arguments.</p> 128 * 129 * <p>This locates and calls a constructor. 130 * The constructor signature must match the argument types exactly.</p> 131 * 132 * @param <T> the type to be constructed 133 * @param cls the class to be constructed, not {@code null} 134 * @param args the array of arguments, {@code null} treated as empty 135 * @return new instance of {@code cls}, not {@code null} 136 * 137 * @throws NullPointerException if {@code cls} is {@code null} 138 * @throws NoSuchMethodException if a matching constructor cannot be found 139 * @throws IllegalAccessException if invocation is not permitted by security 140 * @throws InvocationTargetException if an error occurs on invocation 141 * @throws InstantiationException if an error occurs on instantiation 142 * @see #invokeExactConstructor(java.lang.Class, java.lang.Object[], java.lang.Class[]) 143 */ 144 public static <T> T invokeExactConstructor(final Class<T> cls, Object... args) 145 throws NoSuchMethodException, IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException, 146 InstantiationException { 147 args = ArrayUtils.nullToEmpty(args); 148 final Class<?> parameterTypes[] = ClassUtils.toClass(args); 149 return invokeExactConstructor(cls, args, parameterTypes); 150 } 151 152 /** 153 * <p>Returns a new instance of the specified class choosing the right constructor 154 * from the list of parameter types.</p> 155 * 156 * <p>This locates and calls a constructor. 157 * The constructor signature must match the parameter types exactly.</p> 158 * 159 * @param <T> the type to be constructed 160 * @param cls the class to be constructed, not {@code null} 161 * @param args the array of arguments, {@code null} treated as empty 162 * @param parameterTypes the array of parameter types, {@code null} treated as empty 163 * @return new instance of {@code cls}, not {@code null} 164 * 165 * @throws NullPointerException if {@code cls} is {@code null} 166 * @throws NoSuchMethodException if a matching constructor cannot be found 167 * @throws IllegalAccessException if invocation is not permitted by security 168 * @throws InvocationTargetException if an error occurs on invocation 169 * @throws InstantiationException if an error occurs on instantiation 170 * @see Constructor#newInstance 171 */ 172 public static <T> T invokeExactConstructor(final Class<T> cls, Object[] args, 173 Class<?>[] parameterTypes) throws NoSuchMethodException, IllegalAccessException, 174 InvocationTargetException, InstantiationException { 175 args = ArrayUtils.nullToEmpty(args); 176 parameterTypes = ArrayUtils.nullToEmpty(parameterTypes); 177 final Constructor<T> ctor = getAccessibleConstructor(cls, parameterTypes); 178 if (ctor == null) { 179 throw new NoSuchMethodException( 180 "No such accessible constructor on object: "+ cls.getName()); 181 } 182 return ctor.newInstance(args); 183 } 184 185 //----------------------------------------------------------------------- 186 /** 187 * <p>Finds a constructor given a class and signature, checking accessibility.</p> 188 * 189 * <p>This finds the constructor and ensures that it is accessible. 190 * The constructor signature must match the parameter types exactly.</p> 191 * 192 * @param <T> the constructor type 193 * @param cls the class to find a constructor for, not {@code null} 194 * @param parameterTypes the array of parameter types, {@code null} treated as empty 195 * @return the constructor, {@code null} if no matching accessible constructor found 196 * @see Class#getConstructor 197 * @see #getAccessibleConstructor(java.lang.reflect.Constructor) 198 * @throws NullPointerException if {@code cls} is {@code null} 199 */ 200 public static <T> Constructor<T> getAccessibleConstructor(final Class<T> cls, 201 final Class<?>... parameterTypes) { 202 Validate.notNull(cls, "class cannot be null"); 203 try { 204 return getAccessibleConstructor(cls.getConstructor(parameterTypes)); 205 } catch (final NoSuchMethodException e) { 206 return null; 207 } 208 } 209 210 /** 211 * <p>Checks if the specified constructor is accessible.</p> 212 * 213 * <p>This simply ensures that the constructor is accessible.</p> 214 * 215 * @param <T> the constructor type 216 * @param ctor the prototype constructor object, not {@code null} 217 * @return the constructor, {@code null} if no matching accessible constructor found 218 * @see java.lang.SecurityManager 219 * @throws NullPointerException if {@code ctor} is {@code null} 220 */ 221 public static <T> Constructor<T> getAccessibleConstructor(final Constructor<T> ctor) { 222 Validate.notNull(ctor, "constructor cannot be null"); 223 return MemberUtils.isAccessible(ctor) 224 && isAccessible(ctor.getDeclaringClass()) ? ctor : null; 225 } 226 227 /** 228 * <p>Finds an accessible constructor with compatible parameters.</p> 229 * 230 * <p>This checks all the constructor and finds one with compatible parameters 231 * This requires that every parameter is assignable from the given parameter types. 232 * This is a more flexible search than the normal exact matching algorithm.</p> 233 * 234 * <p>First it checks if there is a constructor matching the exact signature. 235 * If not then all the constructors of the class are checked to see if their 236 * signatures are assignment-compatible with the parameter types. 237 * The first assignment-compatible matching constructor is returned.</p> 238 * 239 * @param <T> the constructor type 240 * @param cls the class to find a constructor for, not {@code null} 241 * @param parameterTypes find method with compatible parameters 242 * @return the constructor, null if no matching accessible constructor found 243 * @throws NullPointerException if {@code cls} is {@code null} 244 */ 245 public static <T> Constructor<T> getMatchingAccessibleConstructor(final Class<T> cls, 246 final Class<?>... parameterTypes) { 247 Validate.notNull(cls, "class cannot be null"); 248 // see if we can find the constructor directly 249 // most of the time this works and it's much faster 250 try { 251 final Constructor<T> ctor = cls.getConstructor(parameterTypes); 252 MemberUtils.setAccessibleWorkaround(ctor); 253 return ctor; 254 } catch (final NoSuchMethodException e) { // NOPMD - Swallow 255 } 256 Constructor<T> result = null; 257 /* 258 * (1) Class.getConstructors() is documented to return Constructor<T> so as 259 * long as the array is not subsequently modified, everything's fine. 260 */ 261 final Constructor<?>[] ctors = cls.getConstructors(); 262 263 // return best match: 264 for (Constructor<?> ctor : ctors) { 265 // compare parameters 266 if (MemberUtils.isMatchingConstructor(ctor, parameterTypes)) { 267 // get accessible version of constructor 268 ctor = getAccessibleConstructor(ctor); 269 if (ctor != null) { 270 MemberUtils.setAccessibleWorkaround(ctor); 271 if (result == null || MemberUtils.compareConstructorFit(ctor, result, parameterTypes) < 0) { 272 // temporary variable for annotation, see comment above (1) 273 @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") 274 final 275 Constructor<T> constructor = (Constructor<T>) ctor; 276 result = constructor; 277 } 278 } 279 } 280 } 281 return result; 282 } 283 284 /** 285 * Learn whether the specified class is generally accessible, i.e. is 286 * declared in an entirely {@code public} manner. 287 * @param type to check 288 * @return {@code true} if {@code type} and any enclosing classes are 289 * {@code public}. 290 */ 291 private static boolean isAccessible(final Class<?> type) { 292 Class<?> cls = type; 293 while (cls != null) { 294 if (!Modifier.isPublic(cls.getModifiers())) { 295 return false; 296 } 297 cls = cls.getEnclosingClass(); 298 } 299 return true; 300 } 301 302}