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package org.springframework.beans.propertyeditors;
import java.beans.PropertyEditorSupport;
import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.Map;
import java.util.Properties;
/**
* Editor for java.util.Properties
objects.
* Handles conversion from String to Properties object.
* Also handles Map to Properties conversion, for populating
* a Properties object via XML "map" entries.
*
* The required format is defined in java.util.Properties
* documentation. Each property must be on a new line.
*
* @author Rod Johnson
* @author Juergen Hoeller
* @see java.util.Properties#load
*/
public class PropertiesEditor extends PropertyEditorSupport {
/**
* Any of these characters, if they're first after whitespace or first
* on a line, mean that the line is a comment and should be ignored.
*/
public final static String COMMENT_MARKERS = "#!";
/**
* Convert String into Properties.
*/
public void setAsText(String text) throws IllegalArgumentException {
if (text == null) {
throw new IllegalArgumentException("Cannot set Properties to null");
}
Properties props = new Properties();
try {
props.load(new ByteArrayInputStream(text.getBytes()));
dropComments(props);
}
catch (IOException ex) {
// shouldn't happen
throw new IllegalArgumentException("Failed to parse [" + text + "] into Properties");
}
setValue(props);
}
/**
* Take Properties as-is; convert java.util.Map
into Properties.
*/
public void setValue(Object value) {
if (!(value instanceof Properties) && value instanceof Map) {
Properties props = new Properties();
props.putAll((Map) value);
super.setValue(props);
}
else {
super.setValue(value);
}
}
/**
* Remove comment lines, even if they contain whitespace before the
* comment marker. This happens automatically on JDK >= 1.4, but we
* need to do this manually on JDK 1.3.
*/
private void dropComments(Properties props) {
Iterator keys = props.keySet().iterator();
while (keys.hasNext()) {
String key = (String) keys.next();
// A comment line starts with one of our comment markers
if (key.length() > 0 && COMMENT_MARKERS.indexOf(key.charAt(0)) != -1) {
keys.remove();
}
}
}
}