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package org.ldp4j.application.ext;
import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
import java.lang.reflect.ParameterizedType;
import java.lang.reflect.Type;
import java.lang.reflect.TypeVariable;
/**
* Helper methods for class type parameters.
*
* @see Super
* Type Tokens
*/
final class Generics {
private Generics() {
/* singleton */
}
/**
* Finds the type parameter for the given class.
*
* @param klass
* a parameterized class
* @return the class's type parameter
*/
static Class getTypeParameter(Class klass) {
return getTypeParameter(klass, Object.class);
}
/**
* Finds the type parameter for the given class which is assignable to the
* bound class.
*
* @param clazz
* a parameterized class
* @param bound
* the type bound
* @param
* the type bound
* @return the class's type parameter
*/
static Class getTypeParameter(Class clazz, Class bound) {
Type t = checkNotNull(clazz);
while (t instanceof Class) {
t = ((Class) t).getGenericSuperclass();
}
/**
* This is not guaranteed to work for all cases with convoluted piping
* of type parameters: but it can at least resolve straight-forward
* extension with single type parameter (as per [Issue-89]). And when it
* fails to do that, will indicate with specific exception.
*/
if(t instanceof ParameterizedType) {
Class result=processParameterizedType(bound, (ParameterizedType) t);
if(result!=null) {
return result;
}
}
throw new IllegalStateException("Cannot figure out type parameterization for "+ clazz.getName());
}
protected static Class processParameterizedType(Class bound, ParameterizedType parameterizedType) {
// should typically have one of type parameter (first one) that matches:
for(Type param : parameterizedType.getActualTypeArguments()) {
Class cls = null;
if(param instanceof Class) {
cls=determineClass(bound, param);
} else if(param instanceof TypeVariable) {
cls=processTypeVariable(bound, (TypeVariable)param);
}
if(cls!=null) {
return cls;
}
}
return null;
}
protected static Class processTypeVariable(Class bound, TypeVariable typeVariable) {
for(Type paramBound:typeVariable.getBounds()) {
if(paramBound instanceof Class) {
Classcls=determineClass(bound,paramBound);
if(cls!=null) {
return cls;
}
}
}
return null;
}
@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
private static Class determineClass(Class bound, Type candidate) {
if (candidate instanceof Class) {
final Class cls = (Class) candidate;
if (bound.isAssignableFrom(cls)) {
return (Class) cls;
}
}
return null;
}
}