libjava/classpath/gnu/java/beans/decoder/MethodFinder.java

/* gnu.java.beans.decoder.MethodFinder
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package gnu.java.beans.decoder;

import java.lang.reflect.Constructor;
import java.lang.reflect.Method;
import java.util.HashMap;

class MethodFinder
{
        /** Provides a mapping between a wrapper class and its corresponding primitive's type. */
        private static HashMap typeMapping = new HashMap();

        static {
                typeMapping.put(Byte.class, Byte.TYPE);
                typeMapping.put(Short.class, Short.TYPE);
                typeMapping.put(Integer.class, Integer.TYPE);
                typeMapping.put(Long.class, Long.TYPE);
                typeMapping.put(Float.class, Float.TYPE);
                typeMapping.put(Double.class, Double.TYPE);

                typeMapping.put(Character.class, Character.TYPE);
                typeMapping.put(Boolean.class, Boolean.TYPE);
        }

        private MethodFinder()
        {
        }

        /** Searches a Method which can accept the given arguments.
         *
         * @param klass
         * @param name
         * @param arguments
         * @return
         * @throws NoSuchMethodException
         */
        static Method getMethod(Class klass, String name, Object[] arguments)
                throws NoSuchMethodException
        {
                // prepares array containing the types of the arguments
                Class[] argumentTypes = getArgumentTypes(arguments);

                Method[] methods = klass.getMethods();

                // iterates over all public methods
                for (int i = 0; i < methods.length; i++)
                {
                        if (methods[i].getName().equals(name))
                        {
                                if (matchingArgumentTypes(methods[i].getParameterTypes(),
                                        argumentTypes))
                                        return methods[i];
                        }
                }

                throw new NoSuchMethodException(
                        "Could not find a matching method named "
                                + name
                                + "() in class "
                                + klass);
        }

        static Constructor getConstructor(Class klass, Object[] arguments)
                throws NoSuchMethodException
        {
                Class[] argumentTypes = getArgumentTypes(arguments);
                Constructor[] constructors = klass.getConstructors();

                // iterates over all public methods
                for (int i = 0; i < constructors.length; i++)
                {
                        if (matchingArgumentTypes(constructors[i].getParameterTypes(),
                                argumentTypes))
                                return constructors[i];
                }

                throw new NoSuchMethodException(
                        "Could not find a matching constructor in class " + klass);
        }

        /** Transforms an array of argument objects into an array of argument types.
         * For each argument being null the argument is null, too. An argument type
         * being null means: Accepts everything (although this can be ambigous).
         *
         * @param arguments
         * @return
         */
        private static Class[] getArgumentTypes(Object[] arguments)
        {
                if (arguments == null)
                        return new Class[0];

                // prepares array containing the types of the arguments
                Class[] argumentTypes = new Class[arguments.length];
                for (int i = 0; i < arguments.length; i++)
                        argumentTypes[i] =
                                (arguments[i] == null) ? null : arguments[i].getClass();
                return argumentTypes;
        }

        /** Tests whether the argument types supplied to the method argument types
         * are assignable. In addition to the assignment specifications this method
         * handles the primitive's wrapper classes as if they were of their
         * primitive type (e.g Boolean.class equals Boolean.TYPE).
         * When a supplied argument type is null it is assumed that no argument
         * object was supplied for it and the test for this particular parameter will
         * pass.
         *
         * @param methodArgTypes
         * @param suppliedArgTypes
         * @return
         */
        private static boolean matchingArgumentTypes(
                Class[] methodArgTypes,
                Class[] suppliedArgTypes)
        {
                if (methodArgTypes.length != suppliedArgTypes.length)
                        return false;

                for (int i = 0; i < methodArgTypes.length; i++)
                {
                        if (suppliedArgTypes[i] == null)
                        {
                                // by definition a non-existant argument type (null) can be converted to everything
                                continue;
                        }
                        else if (typeMapping.containsKey(suppliedArgTypes[i]))
                        {
                                Class primitiveType =
                                        (Class) typeMapping.get(suppliedArgTypes[i]);
                                if (!(methodArgTypes[i].isAssignableFrom(suppliedArgTypes[i])
                                        || methodArgTypes[i].isAssignableFrom(primitiveType)))
                                        return false;
                        }
                        else if (!methodArgTypes[i].isAssignableFrom(suppliedArgTypes[i]))
                                return false;
                }

                return true;
        }
}