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package org.alfresco.rest.framework.core;

import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;
import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
import java.lang.reflect.Method;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;

import org.alfresco.rest.framework.Operation;
import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
import org.springframework.core.BridgeMethodResolver;
import org.springframework.core.GenericCollectionTypeResolver;
import org.springframework.core.GenericTypeResolver;
import org.springframework.core.annotation.AnnotationUtils;

/**
 * Generic methods used by ResourceInspector
 * @author Gethin James
 */
public class ResourceInspectorUtil {
    private static Log logger = LogFactory.getLog(ResourceInspectorUtil.class);

    /**
     * Determine the expected type as the returned type of the method.
     * If the return type is a List it will return the generic element type instead of a List.
     * @param resource - resource with methods
     * @param method Method
     * @return Class - type of class it needs.
     */
    @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
    protected static Class determineType(Class resource, Method method) {
        Method resolvedMethod = BridgeMethodResolver.findBridgedMethod(method);

        /*
        * The api is consistent that the object passed in must match the object passed out
        * however, operations are different, if the param is supplied  it doesn't have to match
        * the return type.
        * So we need special logic for operations
         */
        Annotation annot = AnnotationUtils.findAnnotation(resolvedMethod, Operation.class);
        if (annot != null) {
            return determineOperationType(resource, method);
        } else {
            Class returnType = GenericTypeResolver.resolveReturnType(resolvedMethod, resource);
            if (List.class.isAssignableFrom(returnType)) {
                return GenericCollectionTypeResolver.getCollectionReturnType(method);
            }
            return returnType;
        }
    }

    protected static Class determineOperationType(Class resource, Method method) {
        //Its an operation annotated method and its a bit special
        Class<?>[] paramTypes = method.getParameterTypes();
        if (paramTypes != null) {
            switch (paramTypes.length) {
            case 4:
                //EntityResource operation by id, same logic as RelationshipEntityResource operation by id
            case 5:
                int position = paramTypes.length - 3;
                if (Void.class.equals(paramTypes[position])) {
                    return null;
                } else {
                    return paramTypes[position];
                }
            }
        }

        throw new IllegalArgumentException(
                "Your method signature should have 4 parameters (uniqueId, typePassedin, Parameters, WithResponse),"
                        + " use Void if you are not interested in the second argument. " + resource.getName() + " "
                        + method.getName());
    }

    /**
     * Finds methods for the given annotation
     * 
     * It first finds all public member methods of the class or interface represented by objClass, 
     * including those inherited from superclasses and superinterfaces.
     * 
     * It then loops through these methods searching for a single Annotation of annotationType,
     * traversing its super methods if no annotation can be found on the given method itself.
     * 
     * @param objClass - the class
     * @param annotationType - the annotation to find
     * @return - the List of Method or an empty List
     */
    @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes")
    public static List<Method> findMethodsByAnnotation(Class objClass, Class<? extends Annotation> annotationType) {

        List<Method> annotatedMethods = new ArrayList<Method>();
        Method[] methods = objClass.getMethods();
        for (Method method : methods) {
            Annotation annot = AnnotationUtils.findAnnotation(method, annotationType);
            if (annot != null) {
                //Just to be sure, lets make sure its not a Bridged (Generic) Method
                Method resolvedMethod = BridgeMethodResolver.findBridgedMethod(method);
                annotatedMethods.add(resolvedMethod);
            }
        }

        return annotatedMethods;

    }

    /**
     * Invokes a no arg method and returns the result
     * @param annotatedMethod Method
     * @param obj Object
     * @return result of method call
     */
    public static Object invokeMethod(Method annotatedMethod, Object obj) {
        try {
            return invokeMethod(annotatedMethod, obj, null);
        } catch (Throwable error) {
            logger.error("Invocation failure", error);
            return null;
        }
    }

    /**
     * Invokes a method and returns the result
     * @param annotatedMethod Method
     * @param obj Object
     * @return result of method call
     */
    public static Object invokeMethod(Method annotatedMethod, Object obj, Object... args) throws Throwable {
        if (annotatedMethod != null) {
            try {
                return annotatedMethod.invoke(obj, args);
            } catch (IllegalArgumentException error) {
                logger.warn("Invocation error", error);
            } catch (IllegalAccessException error) {
                logger.warn("IllegalAccessException", error);
            } catch (InvocationTargetException error) {
                logger.warn("InvocationTargetException", error);
                throw error.getCause();
            }
        }
        return null;
    }

}