Coverage Report - org.apache.ojb.broker.util.ConstructorHelper
 
Classes in this File Line Coverage Branch Coverage Complexity
ConstructorHelper
N/A
N/A
4.667
 
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 package org.apache.ojb.broker.util;
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 /* Copyright 2003-2005 The Apache Software Foundation
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  *
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  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
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  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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  * You may obtain a copy of the License at
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  *
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  *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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  *
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  * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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  * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
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  * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
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  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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  * limitations under the License.
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  */
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 import java.lang.reflect.Constructor;
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 import org.apache.ojb.broker.metadata.ClassNotPersistenceCapableException;
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 /**
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  * This class helps us to construct new instances.
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  * We don't want to rely on public default constructors and
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  * have to try hard to also use private or protected constructors.
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  *
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  * @author Thomas Mahler
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  * @author Lance Eason
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  *
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  * @version $Id: ConstructorHelper.java,v 1.1 2007-08-24 22:17:36 ewestfal Exp $
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  */
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 public class ConstructorHelper
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 {
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     /**
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      * represents a zero sized parameter array
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      */
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     private static final Object[] NO_ARGS = {};
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     /**
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      * no public constructor, please use the static method only.
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      */
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     private ConstructorHelper()
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     {
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     }
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     /**
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      * create a new instance of class clazz.
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      * first use the public default constructor.
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      * If this fails also try to use protected an private constructors.
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      * @param clazz the class to instantiate
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      * @return the fresh instance of class clazz
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      * @throws InstantiationException
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      */
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     public static Object instantiate(Class clazz) throws InstantiationException
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     {
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         Object result = null;
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         try
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         {
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             result = ClassHelper.newInstance(clazz);
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         }
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         catch(IllegalAccessException e)
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         {
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             try
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             {
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                 result = ClassHelper.newInstance(clazz, true);
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             }
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             catch(Exception e1)
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             {
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                 throw new ClassNotPersistenceCapableException("Can't instantiate class '"
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                         + (clazz != null ? clazz.getName() : "null")
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                         + "', message was: " + e1.getMessage() + ")", e1);
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             }
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         }
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         return result;
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     }
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     /**
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      * create a new instance of the class represented by the no-argument constructor provided
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      * @param constructor the zero argument constructor for the class
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      * @return a new instance of the class
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      * @throws InstantiationException
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      * @throws ClassNotPersistenceCapableException if the constructor is null or there is an
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      *   exception while trying to create a new instance
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      */
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     public static Object instantiate(Constructor constructor) throws InstantiationException
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     {
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         if(constructor == null)
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         {
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             throw new ClassNotPersistenceCapableException(
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                     "A zero argument constructor was not provided!");
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         }
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         Object result = null;
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         try
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         {
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             result = constructor.newInstance(NO_ARGS);
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         }
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         catch(InstantiationException e)
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         {
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             throw e;
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         }
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         catch(Exception e)
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         {
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             throw new ClassNotPersistenceCapableException("Can't instantiate class '"
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                     + (constructor != null ? constructor.getDeclaringClass().getName() : "null")
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                     + "' with given constructor: " + e.getMessage(), e);
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         }
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         return result;
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     }
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 }