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 * Copyright 2010 Google Inc.
 * 
 * Licensed 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
 * 
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 * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
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package com.google.web.bindery.autobean.shared;

import com.google.web.bindery.autobean.shared.impl.AutoBeanCodexImpl;
import com.google.web.bindery.autobean.shared.impl.AutoBeanCodexImpl.EncodeState;
import com.google.web.bindery.autobean.shared.impl.StringQuoter;

/**
 * Utility methods for encoding an AutoBean graph into a JSON-compatible string.
 * This codex intentionally does not preserve object identity, nor does it
 * encode cycles, but it will detect them.
 */
public class AutoBeanCodex {

  /**
   * Decode an AutoBeanCodex payload.
   * 
   * @param  the expected return type
   * @param factory an AutoBeanFactory capable of producing {@code AutoBean}
   * @param clazz the expected return type
   * @param data a payload previously generated by {@link #encode(AutoBean)}
   * @return an AutoBean containing the payload contents
   */
  public static  AutoBean decode(AutoBeanFactory factory, Class clazz, Splittable data) {
    return AutoBeanCodexImpl.doDecode(EncodeState.forDecode(factory), clazz, data);
  }

  /**
   * Decode an AutoBeanCodex payload.
   * 
   * @param  the expected return type
   * @param factory an AutoBeanFactory capable of producing {@code AutoBean}
   * @param clazz the expected return type
   * @param payload a payload string previously generated by
   *          {@link #encode(AutoBean)}{@link Splittable#getPayload()
   *          .getPayload()}.
   * @return an AutoBean containing the payload contents
   */
  public static  AutoBean decode(AutoBeanFactory factory, Class clazz, String payload) {
    Splittable data = StringQuoter.split(payload);
    return decode(factory, clazz, data);
  }

  /**
   * Copy data from a {@link Splittable} into an AutoBean. Unset values in the
   * Splittable will not nullify data that already exists in the AutoBean.
   * 
   * @param data the source data to copy
   * @param bean the target AutoBean
   */
  public static void decodeInto(Splittable data, AutoBean bean) {
    AutoBeanCodexImpl.doDecodeInto(EncodeState.forDecode(bean.getFactory()), data, bean);
  }

  /**
   * Encodes an AutoBean. The actual payload contents can be retrieved through
   * {@link Splittable#getPayload()}.
   * 
   * @param bean the bean to encode
   * @return a Splittable that encodes the state of the AutoBean
   */
  public static Splittable encode(AutoBean bean) {
    if (bean == null) {
      return Splittable.NULL;
    }

    StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
    EncodeState state = EncodeState.forEncode(bean.getFactory(), sb);
    AutoBeanCodexImpl.doEncode(state, bean);
    return StringQuoter.split(sb.toString());
  }
}




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