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package org.apache.velocity.util.introspection;

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/**
 *
 * @author Jason van Zyl
 * @author Bob McWhirter
 * @author Christoph Reck
 * @author Geir Magnusson Jr.
 * @author Attila Szegedi
 * @author Nathan Bubna
 * @version $Id: IntrospectionUtils.java 476785 2006-11-19 10:06:21Z henning $
 * @since 1.6
 */
public class IntrospectionUtils
{

    /**
     * Determines whether a type represented by a class object is
     * convertible to another type represented by a class object using a
     * method invocation conversion, treating object types of primitive
     * types as if they were primitive types (that is, a Boolean actual
     * parameter type matches boolean primitive formal type). This behavior
     * is because this method is used to determine applicable methods for
     * an actual parameter list, and primitive types are represented by
     * their object duals in reflective method calls.
     *
     * @param formal the formal parameter type to which the actual
     * parameter type should be convertible
     * @param actual the actual parameter type.
     * @param possibleVarArg whether or not we're dealing with the last parameter
     * in the method declaration
     * @return true if either formal type is assignable from actual type,
     * or formal is a primitive type and actual is its corresponding object
     * type or an object type of a primitive type that can be converted to
     * the formal type.
     */
    public static boolean isMethodInvocationConvertible(Class formal,
                                                        Class actual,
                                                        boolean possibleVarArg)
    {
        /* if it's a null, it means the arg was null */
        if (actual == null && !formal.isPrimitive())
        {
            return true;
        }

        /* Check for identity or widening reference conversion */
        if (actual != null && formal.isAssignableFrom(actual))
        {
            return true;
        }

        /* Check for boxing with widening primitive conversion. Note that
         * actual parameters are never primitives. */
        if (formal.isPrimitive())
        {
            if(formal == Boolean.TYPE && actual == Boolean.class)
                return true;
            if(formal == Character.TYPE && actual == Character.class)
                return true;
            if(formal == Byte.TYPE && actual == Byte.class)
                return true;
            if(formal == Short.TYPE &&
               (actual == Short.class || actual == Byte.class))
                return true;
            if(formal == Integer.TYPE &&
               (actual == Integer.class || actual == Short.class ||
                actual == Byte.class))
                return true;
            if(formal == Long.TYPE &&
               (actual == Long.class || actual == Integer.class ||
                actual == Short.class || actual == Byte.class))
                return true;
            if(formal == Float.TYPE &&
               (actual == Float.class || actual == Long.class ||
                actual == Integer.class || actual == Short.class ||
                actual == Byte.class))
                return true;
            if(formal == Double.TYPE &&
               (actual == Double.class || actual == Float.class ||
                actual == Long.class || actual == Integer.class ||
                actual == Short.class || actual == Byte.class))
                return true;
        }

        /* Check for vararg conversion. */
        if (possibleVarArg && formal.isArray())
        {
            if (actual.isArray())
            {
                actual = actual.getComponentType();
            }
            return isMethodInvocationConvertible(formal.getComponentType(),
                                                 actual, false);
        }
        return false;
    }

    /**
     * Determines whether a type represented by a class object is
     * convertible to another type represented by a class object using a
     * method invocation conversion, without matching object and primitive
     * types. This method is used to determine the more specific type when
     * comparing signatures of methods.
     *
     * @param formal the formal parameter type to which the actual
     * parameter type should be convertible
     * @param actual the actual parameter type.
     * @param possibleVarArg whether or not we're dealing with the last parameter
     * in the method declaration
     * @return true if either formal type is assignable from actual type,
     * or formal and actual are both primitive types and actual can be
     * subject to widening conversion to formal.
     */
    public static boolean isStrictMethodInvocationConvertible(Class formal,
                                                              Class actual,
                                                              boolean possibleVarArg)
    {
        /* we shouldn't get a null into, but if so */
        if (actual == null && !formal.isPrimitive())
        {
            return true;
        }

        /* Check for identity or widening reference conversion */
        if(formal.isAssignableFrom(actual))
        {
            return true;
        }

        /* Check for widening primitive conversion. */
        if(formal.isPrimitive())
        {
            if(formal == Short.TYPE && (actual == Byte.TYPE))
                return true;
            if(formal == Integer.TYPE &&
               (actual == Short.TYPE || actual == Byte.TYPE))
                return true;
            if(formal == Long.TYPE &&
               (actual == Integer.TYPE || actual == Short.TYPE ||
                actual == Byte.TYPE))
                return true;
            if(formal == Float.TYPE &&
               (actual == Long.TYPE || actual == Integer.TYPE ||
                actual == Short.TYPE || actual == Byte.TYPE))
                return true;
            if(formal == Double.TYPE &&
               (actual == Float.TYPE || actual == Long.TYPE ||
                actual == Integer.TYPE || actual == Short.TYPE ||
                actual == Byte.TYPE))
                return true;
        }

        /* Check for vararg conversion. */
        if (possibleVarArg && formal.isArray())
        {
            if (actual.isArray())
            {
                actual = actual.getComponentType();
            }
            return isStrictMethodInvocationConvertible(formal.getComponentType(),
                                                       actual, false);
        }
        return false;
    }
}




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