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package org.apache.commons.discovery.tools;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.util.Properties;

import org.apache.commons.discovery.DiscoveryException;
import org.apache.commons.discovery.Resource;
import org.apache.commons.discovery.ResourceIterator;
import org.apache.commons.discovery.resource.ClassLoaders;
import org.apache.commons.discovery.resource.DiscoverResources;

/**
 * Mechanisms to locate and load a class.
 * The load methods locate a class only.
 * The find methods locate a class and verify that the
 * class implements an given interface or extends a given class.
 * 
 * @author Richard A. Sitze
 * @author Craig R. McClanahan
 * @author Costin Manolache
 */
public class ResourceUtils {
    /**
     * Get package name.
     * Not all class loaders 'keep' package information,
     * in which case Class.getPackage() returns null.
     * This means that calling Class.getPackage().getName()
     * is unreliable at best.
     */
    public static String getPackageName(Class clazz) {
        Package clazzPackage = clazz.getPackage();
        String packageName;
        if (clazzPackage != null) {
            packageName = clazzPackage.getName();
        } else {
            String clazzName = clazz.getName();
            packageName = new String(clazzName.toCharArray(), 0, clazzName.lastIndexOf('.'));
        }
        return packageName;
    }

    /**
     * Load the resource <code>resourceName</code>.
     * Try each classloader in succession,
     * until first succeeds, or all fail.
     * If all fail and <code>resouceName</code> is not absolute
     * (doesn't start with '/' character), then retry with
     * <code>packageName/resourceName</code> after changing all
     * '.' to '/'.
     * 
     * @param resourceName The name of the resource to load.
     */
    public static Resource getResource(Class spi, String resourceName, ClassLoaders loaders)
            throws DiscoveryException {
        DiscoverResources explorer = new DiscoverResources(loaders);
        ResourceIterator resources = explorer.findResources(resourceName);

        if (spi != null && !resources.hasNext() && resourceName.charAt(0) != '/') {
            /**
             * If we didn't find the resource, and if the resourceName
             * isn't an 'absolute' path name, then qualify with
             * package name of the spi.
             */
            resourceName = getPackageName(spi).replace('.', '/') + "/" + resourceName;
            resources = explorer.findResources(resourceName);
        }

        return resources.hasNext() ? resources.nextResource() : null;
    }

    /**
     * Load named property file, optionally qualifed by spi's package name
     * as per Class.getResource.
     * 
     * A property file is loaded using the following sequence of class loaders:
     *   <ul>
     *     <li>Thread Context Class Loader</li>
     *     <li>DiscoverSingleton's Caller's Class Loader</li>
     *     <li>SPI's Class Loader</li>
     *     <li>DiscoverSingleton's (this class) Class Loader</li>
     *     <li>System Class Loader</li>
     *   </ul>
     * 
     * @param propertiesFileName The property file name.
     * 
     * @return Instance of a class implementing the SPI.
     * 
     * @exception DiscoveryException Thrown if the name of a class implementing
     *            the SPI cannot be found, if the class cannot be loaded and
     *            instantiated, or if the resulting class does not implement
     *            (or extend) the SPI.
     */
    public static Properties loadProperties(Class spi, String propertiesFileName, ClassLoaders classLoaders)
            throws DiscoveryException {
        Properties properties = null;

        if (propertiesFileName != null) {
            try {
                Resource resource = getResource(spi, propertiesFileName, classLoaders);
                if (resource != null) {
                    InputStream stream = resource.getResourceAsStream();

                    if (stream != null) {
                        properties = new Properties();
                        try {
                            properties.load(stream);
                        } finally {
                            stream.close();
                        }
                    }
                }
            } catch (IOException e) {
                // ignore
            } catch (SecurityException e) {
                // ignore
            }
        }

        return properties;
    }
}