Author: simonetripodi
Date: Wed Jan  6 17:05:40 2010
New Revision: 896543

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=896543&view=rev
Log:
Initial checkin for the AnnotationUtils class

Added:
    
commons/sandbox/at-digester/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/digester/annotations/utils/
    
commons/sandbox/at-digester/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/digester/annotations/utils/AnnotationUtils.java
   (with props)

Added: 
commons/sandbox/at-digester/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/digester/annotations/utils/AnnotationUtils.java
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/commons/sandbox/at-digester/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/digester/annotations/utils/AnnotationUtils.java?rev=896543&view=auto
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--- 
commons/sandbox/at-digester/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/digester/annotations/utils/AnnotationUtils.java
 (added)
+++ 
commons/sandbox/at-digester/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/digester/annotations/utils/AnnotationUtils.java
 Wed Jan  6 17:05:40 2010
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+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.commons.digester.annotations.utils;
+
+import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;
+
+import org.apache.commons.beanutils.MethodUtils;
+
+/**
+ * Simple utility class to introspect annotations.
+ *
+ * @author Simone Tripodi (simonetripodi)
+ * @version $Id$
+ */
+public class AnnotationUtils {
+
+    /**
+     * The {...@code value} string constant.
+     */
+    private static final String VALUE = "value";
+
+    /**
+     * The {...@code pattern} string constant.
+     */
+    private static final String PATTERN = "pattern";
+
+    /**
+     * This class can't be instantiated.
+     */
+    private AnnotationUtils() {
+        // this class can' be instantiated
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Extract the {...@code value()} from annotation.
+     *
+     * @param annotation the annotation has to be introspected.
+     * @return the annotation {...@code value()}.
+     */
+    public static Object getAnnotationValue(Annotation annotation) {
+        return invokeAnnotationMethod(annotation, VALUE);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Extract the {...@code pattern()} from annotation.
+     *
+     * @param annotation the annotation has to be introspected.
+     * @return the annotation {...@code pattern()}.
+     */
+    public static String getAnnotationPattern(Annotation annotation) {
+        Object ret = invokeAnnotationMethod(annotation, PATTERN);
+        if (ret != null) {
+            return (String) ret;
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Extract the Annotations array {...@code value()} from annotation if 
present,
+     * nul otherwise.
+     *
+     * @param annotation the annotation has to be introspected.
+     * @return the annotation {...@code value()} as Annotations array.
+     */
+    public static Annotation[] getAnnotationsArrayValue(Annotation annotation) 
{
+        Object value = getAnnotationValue(annotation);
+        if (value != null
+                && value.getClass().isArray()
+                && 
Annotation.class.isAssignableFrom(value.getClass().getComponentType())) {
+            return (Annotation[]) value;
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Invokes an annotation method.
+     *
+     * @param annotationn the annotation has to be introspected.
+     * @param method the method name to execute.
+     * @return the annotation method value, null if any error occurs.
+     */
+    private static Object invokeAnnotationMethod(Annotation annotation, String 
method) {
+        try {
+            return MethodUtils.invokeExactMethod(annotation, method, null);
+        } catch (Throwable t) {
+            return null;
+        }
+    }
+
+}

Propchange: 
commons/sandbox/at-digester/trunk/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/digester/annotations/utils/AnnotationUtils.java
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