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package org.springframework.webflow.support;

import java.io.Serializable;
import java.util.Collections;
import java.util.Map;

import org.springframework.binding.mapping.AttributeMapper;
import org.springframework.webflow.AttributeMap;
import org.springframework.webflow.FlowAttributeMapper;
import org.springframework.webflow.RequestContext;
import org.springframework.webflow.UnmodifiableAttributeMap;

/**
 * Convenient base class for attribute mapper implementations. Encapsulates
 * common attribute mapper workflow. Contains no state. Subclasses must override
 * the {@link #getInputMapper()} and {@link #getOutputMapper()} methods to
 * return the input mapper and output mapper, respectively.
 * 
 * @author Keith Donald
 */
public abstract class AbstractFlowAttributeMapper implements FlowAttributeMapper, Serializable {

	/**
	 * Returns the input mapper to use to map attributes of a parent flow
	 * {@link RequestContext} to a subflow input attribute {@link Map}.
	 * @return the input mapper
	 */
	protected abstract AttributeMapper getInputMapper();

	/**
	 * Returns the output mapper to use to map attributes of a subflow {@link RequestContext} 
	 * to a subflow result event attribute {@link Map}.
	 * @return the output mapper the output mapper
	 */
	protected abstract AttributeMapper getOutputMapper();

	public AttributeMap createFlowInput(RequestContext context) {
		if (getInputMapper() != null) {
			AttributeMap input = new AttributeMap();
			// map from request context to input map
			getInputMapper().map(context, input, getMappingContext(context));
			return input;
		}
		else {
			// an empty, but modifiable map
			return new AttributeMap();
		}
	}

	public void mapFlowOutput(UnmodifiableAttributeMap subflowOutput, RequestContext context) {
		if (getOutputMapper() != null && subflowOutput != null) {
			// map from request context to parent flow scope
			getOutputMapper().map(subflowOutput, context, getMappingContext(context));
		}
	}

	/**
	 * Returns a map of contextual data available during mapping.
	 */
	protected Map getMappingContext(RequestContext context) {
		return Collections.EMPTY_MAP;
	}
}




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