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package com.itextpdf.forms.fields.merging;
import com.itextpdf.commons.utils.MessageFormatUtil;
import com.itextpdf.forms.exceptions.FormsExceptionMessageConstant;
import com.itextpdf.forms.fields.PdfFormField;
import com.itextpdf.forms.logs.FormsLogMessageConstants;
import com.itextpdf.kernel.exceptions.PdfException;
import com.itextpdf.kernel.pdf.PdfName;
import com.itextpdf.kernel.pdf.PdfObject;
import org.slf4j.Logger;
import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
import static com.itextpdf.forms.fields.PdfFormFieldMergeUtil.mergeFormFields;
/**
* A {@link OnDuplicateFormFieldNameStrategy} implementation that merges the second field into the first field if the
* second field has the same name as the first field.
* This strategy is used by default.
*/
public class MergeFieldsStrategy implements OnDuplicateFormFieldNameStrategy {
/**
* Creates an instance of {@link MergeFieldsStrategy}
*/
public MergeFieldsStrategy() {
// Empty constructor
}
/**
* executes the strategy.
*
* @param firstField the first field
* @param secondField the second field
* @param throwExceptionOnError if true, an exception will be thrown
*
* @return true if the second field was merged successfully, false otherwise
*/
@Override
public boolean execute(PdfFormField firstField, PdfFormField secondField, boolean throwExceptionOnError) {
PdfName firstFieldFormType = firstField.getFormType();
PdfObject firstFieldValue = firstField.getValue();
PdfObject secondFieldValue = secondField.getValue();
PdfObject firstFieldDefaultValue = firstField.getDefaultValue();
PdfObject secondFieldDefaultValue = secondField.getDefaultValue();
if ((firstFieldFormType == null || firstFieldFormType.equals(secondField.getFormType())) &&
(firstFieldValue == null || secondFieldValue == null || firstFieldValue.equals(secondFieldValue)) &&
(firstFieldDefaultValue == null || secondFieldDefaultValue == null ||
firstFieldDefaultValue.equals(secondFieldDefaultValue))) {
mergeFormFields(firstField, secondField, throwExceptionOnError);
} else {
if (throwExceptionOnError) {
throw new PdfException(MessageFormatUtil.format(FormsExceptionMessageConstant.CANNOT_MERGE_FORMFIELDS,
firstField.getPartialFieldName()));
} else {
Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(MergeFieldsStrategy.class);
logger.warn(MessageFormatUtil.format(FormsLogMessageConstants.CANNOT_MERGE_FORMFIELDS,
firstField.getPartialFieldName()));
return false;
}
}
return true;
}
}