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package org.apache.taglibs.standard.tag.el.xml;
import javax.servlet.jsp.JspException;
import org.apache.taglibs.standard.tag.common.xml.ParamSupport;
import org.apache.taglibs.standard.tag.el.core.ExpressionUtil;
/**
* A handler for <param> that accepts attributes as Strings
* and evaluates them as expressions at runtime.
*
* @author Shawn Bayern
*/
public class ParamTag extends ParamSupport {
//*********************************************************************
// 'Private' state (implementation details)
private String name_; // stores EL-based property
private String value_; // stores EL-based property
//*********************************************************************
// Constructor
public ParamTag() {
super();
init();
}
//*********************************************************************
// Tag logic
// evaluates expression and chains to parent
public int doStartTag() throws JspException {
// evaluate any expressions we were passed, once per invocation
evaluateExpressions();
// chain to the parent implementation
return super.doStartTag();
}
// Releases any resources we may have (or inherit)
public void release() {
super.release();
init();
}
//*********************************************************************
// Accessor methods
// for EL-based attribute
public void setName(String name_) {
this.name_ = name_;
}
public void setValue(String value_) {
this.value_ = value_;
}
//*********************************************************************
// Private (utility) methods
// (re)initializes state (during release() or construction)
private void init() {
// null implies "no expression"
name_ = value_ = null;
}
/* Evaluates expressions as necessary */
private void evaluateExpressions() throws JspException {
/*
* Note: we don't check for type mismatches here; we assume
* the expression evaluator will return the expected type
* (by virtue of knowledge we give it about what that type is).
* A ClassCastException here is truly unexpected, so we let it
* propagate up.
*/
name = (String) ExpressionUtil.evalNotNull(
"param", "name", name_, String.class, this, pageContext);
value = ExpressionUtil.evalNotNull(
"param", "value", value_, Object.class, this, pageContext);
}
}