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/*
 * $Id: DynaValidatorForm.java 471754 2006-11-06 14:55:09Z husted $
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package org.apache.struts.validator;

import org.apache.commons.beanutils.DynaBean;
import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
import org.apache.commons.validator.Validator;
import org.apache.commons.validator.ValidatorException;
import org.apache.commons.validator.ValidatorResults;
import org.apache.struts.action.ActionErrors;
import org.apache.struts.action.ActionMapping;
import org.apache.struts.action.DynaActionForm;

import javax.servlet.ServletContext;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;

import java.io.Serializable;

import java.util.Map;

/**
 * <p>This class extends <strong>DynaActionForm</strong> and provides basic
 * field validation based on an XML file.  The key passed into the validator
 * is the action element's 'name' attribute from the struts-config.xml which
 * should match the form element's name attribute in the validation.xml.</p>
 *
 * <ul>
 *
 * <li>See <code>ValidatorPlugin</code> definition in struts-config.xml for
 * validation rules.</li>
 *
 * </ul>
 *
 * @version $Rev: 471754 $ $Date: 2005-05-07 12:11:38 -0400 (Sat, 07 May 2005)
 *          $
 * @see org.apache.struts.action.ActionForm
 * @since Struts 1.1
 */
public class DynaValidatorForm extends DynaActionForm implements DynaBean, Serializable {
    /**
     * Commons Logging instance.
     */
    private static Log log = LogFactory.getLog(DynaValidatorForm.class);

    /**
     * The results returned from the validation performed by the
     * <code>Validator</code>.
     */
    protected ValidatorResults validatorResults = null;

    /**
     * Used to indicate the current page of a multi-page form.
     */
    protected int page = 0;

    /**
     * Gets page.
     *
     * @return page number.
     */
    public int getPage() {
        return page;
    }

    /**
     * Sets page.
     *
     * @param page page number
     */
    public void setPage(int page) {
        this.page = page;
    }

    /**
     * Validate the properties that have been set from this HTTP request, and
     * return an <code>ActionErrors</code> object that encapsulates any
     * validation errors that have been found.  If no errors are found, return
     * <code>null</code> or an <code>ActionErrors</code> object with no
     * recorded error messages.
     *
     * @param mapping The mapping used to select this instance.
     * @param request The servlet request we are processing.
     * @return <code>ActionErrors</code> object that encapsulates any
     *         validation errors.
     */
    public ActionErrors validate(ActionMapping mapping, HttpServletRequest request) {
        this.setPageFromDynaProperty();

        ServletContext application = getServlet().getServletContext();
        ActionErrors errors = new ActionErrors();

        String validationKey = getValidationKey(mapping, request);

        Validator validator = Resources.initValidator(validationKey, this, application, request, errors, page);

        try {
            validatorResults = validator.validate();
        } catch (ValidatorException e) {
            log.error(e.getMessage(), e);
        }

        return errors;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the Validation key.
     *
     * @param mapping The mapping used to select this instance
     * @param request The servlet request we are processing
     * @return validation key - the form element's name in this case
     */
    public String getValidationKey(ActionMapping mapping, HttpServletRequest request) {
        return mapping.getAttribute();
    }

    /**
     * Sets this.page to the value of the Dyna property "page" if it's
     * defined.  This is used to setup the page variable before validation
     * starts.
     *
     * @since Struts 1.2
     */
    protected void setPageFromDynaProperty() {
        Map props = this.getMap();

        if (props.containsKey("page")) {
            Integer p = null;

            try {
                p = (Integer) props.get("page");
            } catch (ClassCastException e) {
                log.error("Dyna 'page' property must be of type java.lang.Integer.", e);
                throw e;
            }

            if (p == null) {
                throw new NullPointerException("Dyna 'page' property must not be null. "
                        + " Either provide an initial value or set 'convertNull' to false. ");
            }

            this.page = p.intValue();
        }
    }

    /**
     * Reset all properties to their default values.
     *
     * @param mapping The mapping used to select this instance
     * @param request The servlet request we are processing
     */
    public void reset(ActionMapping mapping, HttpServletRequest request) {
        super.reset(mapping, request);
        page = 0;
        validatorResults = null;
    }

    /**
     * Get results of the validation performed by the <code>Validator</code>.
     *
     * @return validator results as ValidatorResults object
     */
    public ValidatorResults getValidatorResults() {
        return validatorResults;
    }

    /**
     * Set results of the validation performed by the <code>Validator</code>.
     *
     * @param validatorResults Set results of the validation performed
     */
    public void setValidatorResults(ValidatorResults validatorResults) {
        this.validatorResults = validatorResults;
    }

    /**
     * Returns a <code>Map</code> of values returned from any validation that
     * returns a value other than <code>null</code> or <code>Boolean</code>
     * with the key the full property path of the field.
     *
     * @return Returns a <code>Map</code> of values, otherwise returns null if
     *         no results.
     */
    public Map getResultValueMap() {
        return ((validatorResults != null) ? validatorResults.getResultValueMap() : null);
    }
}