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package org.apache.jackrabbit.util;
import java.io.File;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.lang.ref.PhantomReference;
import java.lang.ref.ReferenceQueue;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.Collections;
/**
* The TransientFileFactory utility class can be used to create
* transient files, i.e. temporary files that are automatically
* removed once the associated File object is reclaimed by the
* garbage collector.
*
* File deletion is handled by a low-priority background thread.
*
*/
public class TransientFileFactory {
/**
* The singleton factory instance
*/
private static TransientFileFactory INSTANCE;
/**
* Queue where MoribundFileReference instances will be enqueued
* once the associated target File objects have been gc'ed.
*/
private final ReferenceQueue phantomRefQueue = new ReferenceQueue();
/**
* Collection of MoribundFileReference instances currently
* being tracked.
*/
private final Collection trackedRefs =
Collections.synchronizedList(new ArrayList());
/**
* The reaper thread responsible for removing files awaiting deletion
*/
private final ReaperThread reaper;
/**
* Shutdown hook which removes all files awaiting deletion
*/
private static Thread shutdownHook = null;
/**
* Returns the singleton TransientFileFactory instance.
*/
public static TransientFileFactory getInstance() {
synchronized (TransientFileFactory.class) {
if (INSTANCE == null) {
INSTANCE = new TransientFileFactory();
}
return INSTANCE;
}
}
/**
* Hidden constructor.
*/
private TransientFileFactory() {
// instantiate & start low priority reaper thread
reaper = new ReaperThread("Transient File Reaper");
reaper.setPriority(Thread.MIN_PRIORITY);
reaper.setDaemon(true);
reaper.start();
// register shutdownhook for final cleaning up
try {
shutdownHook = new Thread() {
public void run() {
doShutdown();
}
};
Runtime.getRuntime().addShutdownHook(shutdownHook);
} catch (IllegalStateException e) {
// can't register shutdownhook because
// jvm shutdown sequence has already begun,
// silently ignore...
}
}
//------------------------------------------------------< factory methods >
/**
* Same as {@link File#createTempFile(String, String, File)} except that
* the newly-created file will be automatically deleted once the
* returned File object has been gc'ed.
*
* @param prefix The prefix string to be used in generating the file's
* name; must be at least three characters long
* @param suffix The suffix string to be used in generating the file's
* name; may be null, in which case the
* suffix ".tmp" will be used
* @param directory The directory in which the file is to be created, or
* null if the default temporary-file
* directory is to be used
* @return the newly-created empty file
* @throws IOException If a file could not be created
*/
public File createTransientFile(String prefix, String suffix, File directory)
throws IOException {
File f = File.createTempFile(prefix, suffix, directory);
trackedRefs.add(new MoribundFileReference(f, phantomRefQueue));
return f;
}
/**
* Shuts this factory down removing all temp files and removes shutdown hook.
*
* Warning!!!
*
* This should be called by a web-application IF it is unloaded
* AND IF jackrabbit-jcr-commons.jar had been loaded by
* the webapp classloader. This must be called after all repositories had
* been stopped, so use with great care!
*
* See http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCR-1636 for details.
*/
public static void shutdown() {
getInstance().doShutdown();
}
/**
* Actually shuts factory down removing all temp files. This happens when
* VM shutdown hook works or when explicitly requested.
* Shutdown hook is removed.
*/
private synchronized void doShutdown() {
// synchronize on the list before iterating over it in order
// to avoid ConcurrentModificationException (JCR-549)
// @see java.lang.util.Collections.synchronizedList(java.util.List)
synchronized(trackedRefs) {
for (Iterator it = trackedRefs.iterator(); it.hasNext();) {
it.next().delete();
}
}
if (shutdownHook != null) {
try {
Runtime.getRuntime().removeShutdownHook(shutdownHook);
} catch (IllegalStateException e) {
// can't unregister shutdownhook because
// jvm shutdown sequence has already begun,
// silently ignore...
}
shutdownHook = null;
}
reaper.stopWorking();
}
//--------------------------------------------------------< inner classes >
/**
* The reaper thread that will remove the files that are ready for deletion.
*/
private class ReaperThread extends Thread {
private volatile boolean stopping = false;
ReaperThread(String name) {
super(name);
}
/**
* Run the reaper thread that will delete files as their associated
* marker objects are reclaimed by the garbage collector.
*/
public void run() {
while (!stopping) {
MoribundFileReference fileRef = null;
try {
// wait until a MoribundFileReference is ready for deletion
fileRef = (MoribundFileReference) phantomRefQueue.remove();
} catch (InterruptedException e) {
if (stopping) {
break;
}
} catch (Exception e) {
// silently ignore...
continue;
}
// delete target
fileRef.delete();
fileRef.clear();
trackedRefs.remove(fileRef);
}
}
/**
* Stops the reaper thread.
*/
public void stopWorking() {
stopping = true;
interrupt();
}
}
/**
* Tracker object for a file pending deletion.
*/
private static class MoribundFileReference extends PhantomReference {
/**
* The full path to the file being tracked.
*/
private final String path;
/**
* Constructs an instance of this class from the supplied parameters.
*
* @param file The file to be tracked.
* @param queue The queue on to which the tracker will be pushed.
*/
MoribundFileReference(File file, ReferenceQueue queue) {
super(file, queue);
this.path = file.getPath();
}
/**
* Deletes the file associated with this instance.
*
* @return true if the file was deleted successfully;
* false otherwise.
*/
boolean delete() {
return new File(path).delete();
}
}
}