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package org.springmodules.validation.util.condition.date;

import java.util.Calendar;
import java.util.Date;

import org.springmodules.validation.util.condition.NonNullAcceptingTypeSpecificCondition;

/**
 * A base class for all date-time related conditions.
 *
 * @author Uri Boness
 */
public abstract class AbstractDateCondition extends NonNullAcceptingTypeSpecificCondition {

    protected AbstractDateCondition() {
        super(new Class[] { Date.class, Calendar.class });
    }

    /**
     * See {@link org.springmodules.validation.util.condition.Condition#check(Object)}.
     *
     * This method casts or converts the given object to a {@link Calendar} instance and
     * delegates the call to {@link #checkCalendar(java.util.Calendar)}.
     *
     * @throws IllegalArgumentException when the passed in object is either null or of a type other than
     *         {@link Calendar} or {@link Date}.
     */
    public final boolean doCheck(Object object) {

        if (object instanceof Calendar) {
            return checkCalendar((Calendar)object);
        }

        Calendar calendar = Calendar.getInstance();
        calendar.setTime((Date)object);

        return checkCalendar(calendar);
    }

    /**
     * Checks this condition on the given calendar.
     *
     * @param calendar The calendar to be checks.
     * @return true if checkCalendar passed, false if the checkCalendar failed.
     */
    protected abstract boolean checkCalendar(Calendar calendar);

}