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package org.apache.el.util;

import java.security.AccessController;
import java.security.PrivilegedAction;

public class Validation {

    // Java keywords, boolean literals & the null literal in alphabetical order
    private static final String invalidIdentifiers[] = { "abstract", "assert",
        "boolean", "break", "byte", "case", "catch", "char", "class", "const",
        "continue", "default", "do", "double", "else", "enum", "extends",
        "false", "final", "finally", "float", "for", "goto", "if", "implements",
        "import", "instanceof", "int", "interface", "long", "native", "new",
        "null", "package", "private", "protected", "public", "return", "short",
        "static", "strictfp", "super", "switch", "synchronized", "this",
        "throw", "throws", "transient", "true", "try", "void", "volatile",
        "while" };
    
    private static final boolean IS_SECURITY_ENABLED =
        (System.getSecurityManager() != null);

    private static final boolean SKIP_IDENTIFIER_CHECK;
    
    static {
        if (IS_SECURITY_ENABLED) {
            SKIP_IDENTIFIER_CHECK = AccessController.doPrivileged(
                    new PrivilegedAction(){
                        public Boolean run() {
                            return Boolean.valueOf(System.getProperty(
                                    "org.apache.el.parser.SKIP_IDENTIFIER_CHECK",
                                    "true"));
                        }
                    }
            ).booleanValue();
        } else {
            SKIP_IDENTIFIER_CHECK = Boolean.valueOf(System.getProperty(
                    "org.apache.el.parser.SKIP_IDENTIFIER_CHECK",
                    "true")).booleanValue();
        }
    }
    
    
    private Validation() {
        // Utility class. Hide default constructor
    }
    
    /**
     * Test whether the argument is a Java identifier.
     */
    public static boolean isIdentifier(String key) {
        
        if (SKIP_IDENTIFIER_CHECK) {
            return true;
        }

        // Should not be the case but check to be sure
        if (key == null || key.length() == 0) {
            return false;
        }
        
        // Check the list of known invalid values
        int i = 0;
        int j = invalidIdentifiers.length;
        while (i < j) {
            int k = (i + j) / 2;
            int result = invalidIdentifiers[k].compareTo(key);
            if (result == 0) {
                return false;
            }
            if (result < 0) {
                i = k + 1;
            } else {
                j = k;
            }
        }

        // Check the start character that has more restrictions
        if (!Character.isJavaIdentifierStart(key.charAt(0))) {
            return false;
        }

        // Check each remaining character used is permitted
        for (int idx = 1; idx < key.length(); idx++) {
            if (!Character.isJavaIdentifierPart(key.charAt(idx))) {
                return false;
            }
        }
        
        return true;
    }
}