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/*
 * Copyright 2003,2004 The Apache Software Foundation.
 * 
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 * 
 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 * 
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */

package org.apache.struts.chain;

import java.util.HashMap;
import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.Map;
import org.apache.commons.beanutils.BeanUtils;
import org.apache.commons.chain.Command;
import org.apache.commons.chain.Context;
import org.apache.commons.chain.web.WebContext;
import org.apache.struts.Globals;
import org.apache.struts.action.ActionForm;
import org.apache.struts.config.ActionConfig;

/**
 * <p>Populate the form bean (if any) for this request.</p>
 *
 * @author Craig R. McClanahan
 * @version $Rev: 55324 $ $Date: 2004-10-22 19:55:27 +0100 (Fri, 22 Oct 2004) $
 */

public abstract class AbstractPopulateActionForm implements Command {

    // ------------------------------------------------------ Instance Variables

    private String actionConfigKey = Constants.ACTION_CONFIG_KEY;
    private String actionFormKey = Constants.ACTION_FORM_KEY;
    private String cancelKey = Constants.CANCEL_KEY;

    // -------------------------------------------------------------- Properties

    /**
     * <p>Return the context attribute key under which the
     * <code>ActionConfig</code> for the currently selected application
     * action is stored.</p>
     */
    public String getActionConfigKey() {

        return (this.actionConfigKey);

    }

    /**
     * <p>Set the context attribute key under which the
     * <code>ActionConfig</code> for the currently selected application
     * action is stored.</p>
     *
     * @param actionConfigKey The new context attribute key
     */
    public void setActionConfigKey(String actionConfigKey) {

        this.actionConfigKey = actionConfigKey;

    }

    /**
     * <p>Return the context attribute key under which the
     * <code>ActionForm</code> for the currently selected application
     * action is stored.</p>
     */
    public String getActionFormKey() {

        return (this.actionFormKey);

    }

    /**
     * <p>Set the context attribute key under which the
     * <code>ActionForm</code> for the currently selected application
     * action is stored.</p>
     *
     * @param actionFormKey The new context attribute key
     */
    public void setActionFormKey(String actionFormKey) {

        this.actionFormKey = actionFormKey;

    }

    /**
     * <p>Return the context attribute key under which the
     * cancellation flag for this request is stored.</p>
     */
    public String getCancelKey() {

        return (this.cancelKey);

    }

    /**
     * <p>Set the context attribute key under which the
     * cancellation flag for this request is stored.</p>
     *
     * @param cancelKey The new context attribute key
     */
    public void setCancelKey(String cancelKey) {

        this.cancelKey = cancelKey;

    }

    // ---------------------------------------------------------- Public Methods

    /**
     * <p>Populate the form bean (if any) for this request.</p>
     *
     * @param context The <code>Context</code> for the current request
     *
     * @return <code>false</code> so that processing continues
     */
    public boolean execute(Context context) throws Exception {

        // Is there a form bean for this request?
        ActionForm actionForm = (ActionForm) context.get(getActionFormKey());
        if (actionForm == null) {
            return (false);
        }

        // Reset the form bean property values
        ActionConfig actionConfig = (ActionConfig) context.get(getActionConfigKey());

        reset(context, actionConfig, actionForm);

        populate(context, actionConfig, actionForm);

        handleCancel(context, actionConfig, actionForm);

        return (false);

    }

    // ------------------------------------------------------- Protected Methods

    /**
     * <p>Call the <code>reset()</code> method on the specified form bean.</p>
     *
     * @param context The context for this reqest
     * @param actionConfig The actionConfig for this request
     * @param actionForm The form bean for this request
     */
    protected abstract void reset(Context context, ActionConfig actionConfig, ActionForm actionForm);

    /**
     * <p>Base implementation assumes that the <code>Context</code>
     * can be cast to <code>WebContext</code> and copies the parameter
     * values from the context to the <code>ActionForm</code>.</p>
     *
     * <p>Note that this implementation does not handle "file uploads"
     * because as far as I know there is no API for handling that without
     * committing to servlets -- in a servlet environment, use
     * <code>org.apache.struts.chain.servlet.PopulateActionForm</code>.</p>
     *
     * @param context
     * @param actionConfig
     * @param actionForm
     * @throws Exception
     */
    protected void populate(Context context, ActionConfig actionConfig, ActionForm actionForm) throws Exception {
        WebContext wcontext = (WebContext) context;
        Map paramValues = wcontext.getParamValues();
        Map parameters = new HashMap();

        String prefix = actionConfig.getPrefix();
        String suffix = actionConfig.getSuffix();

        Iterator keys = paramValues.keySet().iterator();
        while (keys.hasNext()) {
            String name = (String) keys.next();
            String stripped = name;
            if (prefix != null) {
                if (!stripped.startsWith(prefix)) {
                    continue;
                }
                stripped = stripped.substring(prefix.length());
            }
            if (suffix != null) {
                if (!stripped.endsWith(suffix)) {
                    continue;
                }
                stripped = stripped.substring(0, stripped.length() - suffix.length());
            }
            parameters.put(stripped, paramValues.get(name));
        }
        BeanUtils.populate(actionForm, parameters);
    }

    protected void handleCancel(Context context, ActionConfig actionConfig, ActionForm actionForm)
            throws Exception {
        WebContext wcontext = (WebContext) context;
        Map paramValues = wcontext.getParamValues();

        // Set the cancellation attribute if appropriate
        if ((paramValues.get(org.apache.struts.taglib.html.Constants.CANCEL_PROPERTY) != null)
                || (paramValues.get(org.apache.struts.taglib.html.Constants.CANCEL_PROPERTY_X) != null)) {
            context.put(getCancelKey(), Boolean.TRUE);
            wcontext.getRequestScope().put(Globals.CANCEL_KEY, Boolean.TRUE);
        } else {
            context.put(getCancelKey(), Boolean.FALSE);
        }
    }
}