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Reflection correctly locates these 034 * constructors and assigns them as {@code public}. However, an 035 * {@link IllegalAccessException} is thrown if the constructor is 036 * invoked.</p> 037 * 038 * <p>{@link ConstructorUtils} contains a workaround for this situation: it 039 * will attempt to call {@link java.lang.reflect.AccessibleObject#setAccessible(boolean)} on this constructor. If this 040 * call succeeds, then the method can be invoked as normal. This call will only 041 * succeed when the application has sufficient security privileges. If this call 042 * fails then a warning will be logged and the method may fail.</p> 043 * 044 * @since 2.5 045 */ 046public class ConstructorUtils { 047 048 /** 049 * <p>ConstructorUtils instances should NOT be constructed in standard 050 * programming. Instead, the class should be used as 051 * {@code ConstructorUtils.invokeConstructor(cls, args)}.</p> 052 * 053 * <p>This constructor is {@code public} to permit tools that require a JavaBean 054 * instance to operate.</p> 055 */ 056 public ConstructorUtils() { 057 super(); 058 } 059 060 /** 061 * <p>Returns a new instance of the specified class inferring the right constructor 062 * from the types of the arguments.</p> 063 * 064 * <p>This locates and calls a constructor. 065 * The constructor signature must match the argument types by assignment compatibility.</p> 066 * 067 * @param <T> the type to be constructed 068 * @param cls the class to be constructed, not {@code null} 069 * @param args the array of arguments, {@code null} treated as empty 070 * @return new instance of {@code cls}, not {@code null} 071 * 072 * @throws NullPointerException if {@code cls} is {@code null} 073 * @throws NoSuchMethodException if a matching constructor cannot be found 074 * @throws IllegalAccessException if invocation is not permitted by security 075 * @throws InvocationTargetException if an error occurs on invocation 076 * @throws InstantiationException if an error occurs on instantiation 077 * @see #invokeConstructor(java.lang.Class, java.lang.Object[], java.lang.Class[]) 078 */ 079 public static <T> T invokeConstructor(final Class<T> cls, Object... args) 080 throws NoSuchMethodException, IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException, 081 InstantiationException { 082 args = ArrayUtils.nullToEmpty(args); 083 final Class<?> parameterTypes[] = ClassUtils.toClass(args); 084 return invokeConstructor(cls, args, parameterTypes); 085 } 086 087 /** 088 * <p>Returns a new instance of the specified class choosing the right constructor 089 * from the list of parameter types.</p> 090 * 091 * <p>This locates and calls a constructor. 092 * The constructor signature must match the parameter types by assignment compatibility.</p> 093 * 094 * @param <T> the type to be constructed 095 * @param cls the class to be constructed, not {@code null} 096 * @param args the array of arguments, {@code null} treated as empty 097 * @param parameterTypes the array of parameter types, {@code null} treated as empty 098 * @return new instance of {@code cls}, not {@code null} 099 * 100 * @throws NullPointerException if {@code cls} is {@code null} 101 * @throws NoSuchMethodException if a matching constructor cannot be found 102 * @throws IllegalAccessException if invocation is not permitted by security 103 * @throws InvocationTargetException if an error occurs on invocation 104 * @throws InstantiationException if an error occurs on instantiation 105 * @see Constructor#newInstance 106 */ 107 public static <T> T invokeConstructor(final Class<T> cls, Object[] args, Class<?>[] parameterTypes) 108 throws NoSuchMethodException, IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException, 109 InstantiationException { 110 args = ArrayUtils.nullToEmpty(args); 111 parameterTypes = ArrayUtils.nullToEmpty(parameterTypes); 112 final Constructor<T> ctor = getMatchingAccessibleConstructor(cls, parameterTypes); 113 if (ctor == null) { 114 throw new NoSuchMethodException( 115 "No such accessible constructor on object: " + cls.getName()); 116 } 117 if (ctor.isVarArgs()) { 118 final Class<?>[] methodParameterTypes = ctor.getParameterTypes(); 119 args = MethodUtils.getVarArgs(args, methodParameterTypes); 120 } 121 return ctor.newInstance(args); 122 } 123 124 /** 125 * <p>Returns a new instance of the specified class inferring the right constructor 126 * from the types of the arguments.</p> 127 * 128 * <p>This locates and calls a constructor. 129 * The constructor signature must match the argument types exactly.</p> 130 * 131 * @param <T> the type to be constructed 132 * @param cls the class to be constructed, not {@code null} 133 * @param args the array of arguments, {@code null} treated as empty 134 * @return new instance of {@code cls}, not {@code null} 135 * 136 * @throws NullPointerException if {@code cls} is {@code null} 137 * @throws NoSuchMethodException if a matching constructor cannot be found 138 * @throws IllegalAccessException if invocation is not permitted by security 139 * @throws InvocationTargetException if an error occurs on invocation 140 * @throws InstantiationException if an error occurs on instantiation 141 * @see #invokeExactConstructor(java.lang.Class, java.lang.Object[], java.lang.Class[]) 142 */ 143 public static <T> T invokeExactConstructor(final Class<T> cls, Object... args) 144 throws NoSuchMethodException, IllegalAccessException, InvocationTargetException, 145 InstantiationException { 146 args = ArrayUtils.nullToEmpty(args); 147 final Class<?> parameterTypes[] = ClassUtils.toClass(args); 148 return invokeExactConstructor(cls, args, parameterTypes); 149 } 150 151 /** 152 * <p>Returns a new instance of the specified class choosing the right constructor 153 * from the list of parameter types.</p> 154 * 155 * <p>This locates and calls a constructor. 156 * The constructor signature must match the parameter types exactly.</p> 157 * 158 * @param <T> the type to be constructed 159 * @param cls the class to be constructed, not {@code null} 160 * @param args the array of arguments, {@code null} treated as empty 161 * @param parameterTypes the array of parameter types, {@code null} treated as empty 162 * @return new instance of <code>cls</code>, not {@code null} 163 * 164 * @throws NullPointerException if {@code cls} is {@code null} 165 * @throws NoSuchMethodException if a matching constructor cannot be found 166 * @throws IllegalAccessException if invocation is not permitted by security 167 * @throws InvocationTargetException if an error occurs on invocation 168 * @throws InstantiationException if an error occurs on instantiation 169 * @see Constructor#newInstance 170 */ 171 public static <T> T invokeExactConstructor(final Class<T> cls, Object[] args, 172 Class<?>[] parameterTypes) throws NoSuchMethodException, IllegalAccessException, 173 InvocationTargetException, InstantiationException { 174 args = ArrayUtils.nullToEmpty(args); 175 parameterTypes = ArrayUtils.nullToEmpty(parameterTypes); 176 final Constructor<T> ctor = getAccessibleConstructor(cls, parameterTypes); 177 if (ctor == null) { 178 throw new NoSuchMethodException( 179 "No such accessible constructor on object: "+ cls.getName()); 180 } 181 return ctor.newInstance(args); 182 } 183 184 //----------------------------------------------------------------------- 185 /** 186 * <p>Finds a constructor given a class and signature, checking accessibility.</p> 187 * 188 * <p>This finds the constructor and ensures that it is accessible. 189 * The constructor signature must match the parameter types exactly.</p> 190 * 191 * @param <T> the constructor type 192 * @param cls the class to find a constructor for, not {@code null} 193 * @param parameterTypes the array of parameter types, {@code null} treated as empty 194 * @return the constructor, {@code null} if no matching accessible constructor found 195 * @see Class#getConstructor 196 * @see #getAccessibleConstructor(java.lang.reflect.Constructor) 197 * @throws NullPointerException if {@code cls} is {@code null} 198 */ 199 public static <T> Constructor<T> getAccessibleConstructor(final Class<T> cls, 200 final Class<?>... parameterTypes) { 201 Validate.notNull(cls, "class cannot be null"); 202 try { 203 return getAccessibleConstructor(cls.getConstructor(parameterTypes)); 204 } catch (final NoSuchMethodException e) { 205 return null; 206 } 207 } 208 209 /** 210 * <p>Checks if the specified constructor is accessible.</p> 211 * 212 * <p>This simply ensures that the constructor is accessible.</p> 213 * 214 * @param <T> the constructor type 215 * @param ctor the prototype constructor object, not {@code null} 216 * @return the constructor, {@code null} if no matching accessible constructor found 217 * @see java.lang.SecurityManager 218 * @throws NullPointerException if {@code ctor} is {@code null} 219 */ 220 public static <T> Constructor<T> getAccessibleConstructor(final Constructor<T> ctor) { 221 Validate.notNull(ctor, "constructor cannot be null"); 222 return MemberUtils.isAccessible(ctor) 223 && isAccessible(ctor.getDeclaringClass()) ? ctor : null; 224 } 225 226 /** 227 * <p>Finds an accessible constructor with compatible parameters.</p> 228 * 229 * <p>This checks all the constructor and finds one with compatible parameters 230 * This requires that every parameter is assignable from the given parameter types. 231 * This is a more flexible search than the normal exact matching algorithm.</p> 232 * 233 * <p>First it checks if there is a constructor matching the exact signature. 234 * If not then all the constructors of the class are checked to see if their 235 * signatures are assignment-compatible with the parameter types. 236 * The first assignment-compatible matching constructor is returned.</p> 237 * 238 * @param <T> the constructor type 239 * @param cls the class to find a constructor for, not {@code null} 240 * @param parameterTypes find method with compatible parameters 241 * @return the constructor, null if no matching accessible constructor found 242 * @throws NullPointerException if {@code cls} is {@code null} 243 */ 244 public static <T> Constructor<T> getMatchingAccessibleConstructor(final Class<T> cls, 245 final Class<?>... parameterTypes) { 246 Validate.notNull(cls, "class cannot be null"); 247 // see if we can find the constructor directly 248 // most of the time this works and it's much faster 249 try { 250 final Constructor<T> ctor = cls.getConstructor(parameterTypes); 251 MemberUtils.setAccessibleWorkaround(ctor); 252 return ctor; 253 } catch (final NoSuchMethodException e) { // NOPMD - Swallow 254 } 255 Constructor<T> result = null; 256 /* 257 * (1) Class.getConstructors() is documented to return Constructor<T> so as 258 * long as the array is not subsequently modified, everything's fine. 259 */ 260 final Constructor<?>[] ctors = cls.getConstructors(); 261 262 // return best match: 263 for (Constructor<?> ctor : ctors) { 264 // compare parameters 265 if (MemberUtils.isMatchingConstructor(ctor, parameterTypes)) { 266 // get accessible version of constructor 267 ctor = getAccessibleConstructor(ctor); 268 if (ctor != null) { 269 MemberUtils.setAccessibleWorkaround(ctor); 270 if (result == null || MemberUtils.compareConstructorFit(ctor, result, parameterTypes) < 0) { 271 // temporary variable for annotation, see comment above (1) 272 @SuppressWarnings("unchecked") 273 final 274 Constructor<T> constructor = (Constructor<T>)ctor; 275 result = constructor; 276 } 277 } 278 } 279 } 280 return result; 281 } 282 283 /** 284 * Learn whether the specified class is generally accessible, i.e. is 285 * declared in an entirely {@code public} manner. 286 * @param type to check 287 * @return {@code true} if {@code type} and any enclosing classes are 288 * {@code public}. 289 */ 290 private static boolean isAccessible(final Class<?> type) { 291 Class<?> cls = type; 292 while (cls != null) { 293 if (!Modifier.isPublic(cls.getModifiers())) { 294 return false; 295 } 296 cls = cls.getEnclosingClass(); 297 } 298 return true; 299 } 300 301}