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package org.springframework.beans.propertyeditors;
import java.beans.PropertyEditorSupport;
import org.springframework.util.ObjectUtils;
import org.springframework.util.StringUtils;
/**
* Custom {@link java.beans.PropertyEditor} for String arrays.
*
* Strings must be in CSV format, with a customizable separator.
* By default values in the result are trimmed of whitespace.
*
* @author Rod Johnson
* @author Juergen Hoeller
* @author Dave Syer
* @see org.springframework.util.StringUtils#delimitedListToStringArray
* @see org.springframework.util.StringUtils#arrayToDelimitedString
*/
public class StringArrayPropertyEditor extends PropertyEditorSupport {
/**
* Default separator for splitting a String: a comma (",")
*/
public static final String DEFAULT_SEPARATOR = ",";
private final String separator;
private final String charsToDelete;
private final boolean emptyArrayAsNull;
private final boolean trimValues;
/**
* Create a new StringArrayPropertyEditor with the default separator
* (a comma).
*
An empty text (without elements) will be turned into an empty array.
*/
public StringArrayPropertyEditor() {
this(DEFAULT_SEPARATOR, null, false);
}
/**
* Create a new StringArrayPropertyEditor with the given separator.
*
An empty text (without elements) will be turned into an empty array.
* @param separator the separator to use for splitting a {@link String}
*/
public StringArrayPropertyEditor(String separator) {
this(separator, null, false);
}
/**
* Create a new StringArrayPropertyEditor with the given separator.
* @param separator the separator to use for splitting a {@link String}
* @param emptyArrayAsNull {@code true} if an empty String array
* is to be transformed into {@code null}
*/
public StringArrayPropertyEditor(String separator, boolean emptyArrayAsNull) {
this(separator, null, emptyArrayAsNull);
}
/**
* Create a new StringArrayPropertyEditor with the given separator.
* @param separator the separator to use for splitting a {@link String}
* @param emptyArrayAsNull {@code true} if an empty String array
* is to be transformed into {@code null}
* @param trimValues {@code true} if the values in the parsed arrays
* are to be be trimmed of whitespace (default is true).
*/
public StringArrayPropertyEditor(String separator, boolean emptyArrayAsNull, boolean trimValues) {
this(separator, null, emptyArrayAsNull, trimValues);
}
/**
* Create a new StringArrayPropertyEditor with the given separator.
* @param separator the separator to use for splitting a {@link String}
* @param charsToDelete a set of characters to delete, in addition to
* trimming an input String. Useful for deleting unwanted line breaks:
* e.g. "\r\n\f" will delete all new lines and line feeds in a String.
* @param emptyArrayAsNull {@code true} if an empty String array
* is to be transformed into {@code null}
*/
public StringArrayPropertyEditor(String separator, String charsToDelete, boolean emptyArrayAsNull) {
this(separator, charsToDelete, emptyArrayAsNull, true);
}
/**
* Create a new StringArrayPropertyEditor with the given separator.
* @param separator the separator to use for splitting a {@link String}
* @param charsToDelete a set of characters to delete, in addition to
* trimming an input String. Useful for deleting unwanted line breaks:
* e.g. "\r\n\f" will delete all new lines and line feeds in a String.
* @param emptyArrayAsNull {@code true} if an empty String array
* is to be transformed into {@code null}
* @param trimValues {@code true} if the values in the parsed arrays
* are to be be trimmed of whitespace (default is true).
*/
public StringArrayPropertyEditor(String separator, String charsToDelete, boolean emptyArrayAsNull, boolean trimValues) {
this.separator = separator;
this.charsToDelete = charsToDelete;
this.emptyArrayAsNull = emptyArrayAsNull;
this.trimValues = trimValues;
}
@Override
public void setAsText(String text) throws IllegalArgumentException {
String[] array = StringUtils.delimitedListToStringArray(text, this.separator, this.charsToDelete);
if (trimValues) {
array = StringUtils.trimArrayElements(array);
}
if (this.emptyArrayAsNull && array.length == 0) {
setValue(null);
}
else {
setValue(array);
}
}
@Override
public String getAsText() {
return StringUtils.arrayToDelimitedString(ObjectUtils.toObjectArray(getValue()), this.separator);
}
}